UNCUT GIMA Awards 2016 | Global Indian Music Academy Full Show Red Carpet
Today it is the most definitive platform that honours talent in Indian music. A GiMA nomination itself is a validation of musical quality and only the most outstanding, across multiple genres, have received a nomination, and the finest take home the coveted GiMA.<br /><br />The Global Indian Music Academy Awards (also known as the GiMA Awards) are presented annually by Global Indian Music Academy to honour and recognise Indian music. The nominees are voted by GiMA's jury, who have some of the most respected artistes in the country.[1] GiMA provides a cohesive platform to celebrate and recognize the immense contribution of those who push the boundaries in Indian Music.[2] Global Indian Music Academy Awards honor both film and non-film music in separate categories.<br /><br />The awards ceremony was first televised in 2010 and has been presented annually ever since, except for 2013. In 2013, nominees for the awards were announced though no ceremony was held to honor the winners.[1] The 4th GiMA Awards ceremony was held on 20 January 2014 at National Sports Club of India Stadium.