Urban Music Awards
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The Urban Music Awards is a British awards ceremony for music launched in 2003.
When it was finally launched by chairman of the Invincible Media Group Jordan Kensington the ceremony established itself as an innovative platform for the UK's top urban talent. Artists like Craig David, Beverley Knight, Omar, Jazzie B, Dizzee Rascal amongst many others have walked away with past awards.
Now in its fifth year the UMA's are continuing to grow with an expansion to the US, and Australia. The awards ceremony is held annually by Invincible Media Group.
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[edit] Invincible Brand
INVINCIBLE is a fast growing media brand that is successfully building an international network comprised of magazine, radio, events and television properties.
With distribution of both its magazine and television assets in over 60 countries combined with a multicultural and international editorial point of view, INVINCIBLE connects (and communicates) with the growing multicultural audience via content that highlights common trends in music, fashion and culture.1999 saw the creation of Invincible Magazine online (an online magazine) in London, UK by Jordan Kensington (Editor in Chief) and then in 2000 an alliance INVINCIBLE Media Group core management team with Jordan Kensington (C.E.O)and team set up a development of pay television business plan. The investment financing secured from sale of property launched INVINCIBLE Magazine new UK edition .
[edit] Invincible TV
In 2003, INVINCIBLE TV was launched (1st Music Online Live 24/7 TV platform) with a reach via syndication of programming to Canal Satellite France, Africa and French Overseas territories (Indian Ocean and Caribbean) with French audio feed. This led to an Execution of talent and street marketing strategy.
[edit] International Expansion
International expansion with the launch of Invincible TV Jamaica on Channel 106 which then expanded to the launch of the World Fashion Awards in Barbados and the Urban Music Awards with a signed a sponsorship deal with leading mobile company Samsung Mobile. In 2004, whilst people were still getting their teeth into New Media, Invincible Radio was born. A Live New media based, online radio station with 32 presenters/DJ's broadcasting 24/7 around the world. This led to an International expansion of programming for Invincible TV, with the launch of music video production arm and British Music Week. An event educating entrepreneuers and the music industry about New Media capabilities and marketing within the music industry.
[edit] Programming
INVINCIBLE TV now reaches 32 countries through syndicated programming vis 5 satellite TV platform. 2005 and 2006 saw an international expansion in key markets with localized versions of INVINCIBLE TV (Jamaica, Barbados),execution of interactive, internet, broadband and mobile phone strategy and consolidation of urban youth global brand via World Fashion Awards, Urban Music Awards, and The British Music Week . They also managed to take over the complete an independent running of the Official International Download Charts by collecting charts from Tunetribe, Itunes, Karmadownload, and compiling an international download chart for syndication to magazines, music journals etc.
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