The Next Generation Entertainment Awards (N.G.E.A) is a prestigious Red Carpet event that celebrates the creativity and talent of Entertainers in the music and movie industry, including all works of life in the diaspora and globally.

The mission of the Award is to promote the African culture, encourage professionalism in the entertainment industry and offer professional development and networking opportunities.

Awards & Prizes

BEST TALK SHOW

BEST ENTREPRENEUR

BEST EVENT PLANNER

BEST DJ

BEST COMEDIAN

BEST FASHION DESIGNER

BEST SPORTS TEAM

BEST MOVIE

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE

BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE

BEST MOVIE PRODUCER

BEST MOVIE DIRECTOR

BEST VIDEOGRAPHER

BEST GOSPEL

BEST SONG

BEST COLLABORATION

BEST MALE PROMISING ARTISTE

BEST FEMALE PROMISING ARTISTE

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

BEST NEW ARTISTE

BEST MUSIC PRODUCER

BEST MUSIC VIDEO DIRECTOR

BEST NGO

BEST PROMOTER

BEST DANCE GROUP

BEST SHORT FILM/SERIES

BEST MC

BEST POET

BEST MALE EAST AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL ACT

BEST FEMALE EAST AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL ACT

BEST MALE WEST AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL ACT

BEST FEMALE WEST AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL ACT

BEST MALE NORTH AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL ACT

BEST FEMALE NORTH AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL ACT

BEST MALE CENTRAL AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL ACT

BESG FEMALE CENTRAL AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL ACT

BEST MALE SOUTH AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL ACT

BEST FEMALE SOUTH AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL ACT

BEST MAKE UP ARTIST

BEST DOCUMENTARY

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS IN A MOVIE

BEST SCREENPLAY

BEST BROADCASTING RADIO / TV STATION

BEST OAP (ON AIR PERSONALITY)

BEST BLOGGER

Rules & Terms

RULES & ELIGIBILITY

ELIGIBILITY: To be eligible for award consideration for the Next Generation Entertainment Awards, a nominee of any of the category must fulfill one of the following qualifying criteria;
All work to be submitted must be 18 months or less from the official date of release or premier.

Submission Guidelines For Movies:
The picture must have been publicly exhibited for paid admission in a commercial motion picture theater for a run of at least seven consecutive days with at least two screening premieres prior to public exhibition or distribution by any nontheatrical means. Producer names and contact info. Production and distribution company.The picture also must appear in the theater listings along with the appropriate dates and screening time(s).

All eligible motion pictures must be publicly exhibited by means of 35mm or 70mm film, or in a 24- or 48-frame progressive scan Digital Cinema format with a minimum projector resolution of 2048 by 1080 pixels, source image format conforming to ST 428-1:2006 D-Cinema Distribution Master – Image Characteristics; image compression (if used) conforming to ISO/IEC 15444-1 (JPEG 2000); and image and sound file formats suitable for exhibition in commercial Digital Cinema sites.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES FOR MUSIC

Album categories: one entry = one complete, full-length albumSong categories: one entry = one complete songEP categories: One entry = One complete EPMusic Producer category: One entry = One complete, full-length album or EPMusic Video categories: one entry = either one music video of a song (Short Form) or one multiple song video presentation (Long Form)