Transglobal World Music Hall of Fame

The Transglobal World Music Hall Fame celebrates excellence in the world music field. The Hall of Fame includes three categories: 1) Artists, 2) Professional Excellence; and 3) In Memoriam.

Do you want to propose any person or organization?
The period for proposals for 2023 was open until 26th of November 2023.
  • Artists

The Artists category honors solo and ensemble living artists who have achieved lifelong artistic and technical quality or historical significance in the field of world music. (5 annual inductions)

  • Professional Excellence

Professional Excellence celebrates influential music professionals (not artists) and media individuals and organizations who have provided increased visibility and recognition to world music and its multiple subgenres (3 annual inductions).

  • In Memoriam

In Memoriam includes posthumous inductions that honor historically inventive and influential artists or industry professionals who passed away in previous years or decades. (5 annual inductions)

TWMC Hall of Fame Judges

Artist Judges

The 3 TWMC administrators: Juan Antonio Vázquez, Ángel Romero Ruiz, Araceli Tzigane + 4 additional members of the TWMC panel.

Professional Excellence Judges

The 3 TWMC administrators + 4 guests from the world music industry and media field.

In Memoriam Judges

The 3 TWMC administrators + 4 additional members of the TWMC panel.

Nomination:

The Nomination period for 2023 was open until 26th of November. Check the inductees list of 2021 and 2022 from the menu above.