Submit Your Work
Artists, creators, DJs, producers, videographers, dancers and African-owned businesses can submit eligible work for review and consideration. Complete the form below — every entry is delivered directly to the awards committee.
Eligibility Period
Jan 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2026
Final Deadline
Sep 30, 2026 · 11:59 PM ET
Submission Type
Digital, one per category
Three Steps To The Stage
Confirm Eligibility
Ensure your work was released or active within the eligibility window and fits one of the 29 categories.
File Your Entry
Complete the form below: your details, the work, and the categories you are entering.
Get Verified
An independent committee audits every entry for eligibility and authenticity before nominations publish.
File Your Nomination
Fields marked * are required. On submitting, your entry is emailed directly to the awards committee atinfo@diasporacreativesawards.com.
The Window Is Open
Final entries across all 29 categories are logged for independent auditing when the portal seals on September 30, 2026. Don't wait for the last night.
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