The Eagle Awards, Africa is an annual celebration that recognizes and honours exceptional Africans who have delivered outstanding performances in music, comedy, dance, spoken word, art, fashion, business, and entertainment-related services. The awards acknowledge both individual talents and corporate organizations, making a significant impact on the continent.
Regarded as the king of the skies, the eagle symbolizes the pinnacle of greatness, honour, and recognition. The Eagle Awards aims to embody this symbolism, representing the highest echelon of acknowledgement one can receive in Africa.
A crucial part of the Eagle Awards, the Eagle Masterclass focuses on innovations, information, partnerships, technology, and untapped opportunities within the industry. This symposium/summit features experiential activations and development showcases. Top executives, corporate players, and industry leaders will participate as speakers and panellists, discussing pressing issues and charting a new direction for collective industry growth.
The Eagle Awards Recognition event is the award ceremony in its full splendour, celebrating individuals who have made significant contributions over the years. The event will feature some of the biggest names across various industries in different African countries, providing a relaxed and informal atmosphere. To reach a wide audience, the event will be live-streamed across all social media platforms, radio stations, and both local and international television channels.
Gosporella International, a leading brand in Nigeria's gospel music and entertainment sector, organizes the Eagle Awards. The company consists of professionals and media entrepreneurs who offer Media Promotions, Events planning/management and investments in gospel artists and content. Gosporella International is registered under class 41 with the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade & Investment, and has impacted over four million people to date.
The Special Recognition Award honour pioneers in various industries, businesses, and the economy. Categories include:
a) Most Supportive Media Award
b) Most Supportive Personality
1. Music Development and
2. Events
3. Sponsorship
c) Distinguished Achiever Award - Philanthropist and Trailblazers
d) Gospel Music Icon Award
e) Gospel Music Legend Award
f)Gospel Legend Award
g) Special Recognition Award
The competitive awards will be given to individual gospel artists in the following categories:
For a male artist whose music crossed borders and genres and maintained an uncontroversial presence.
For a female artist with a widely accepted song and inspiring personality.
For the gospel artist with the most popular song of the year.
For a Nigerian gospel artist based outside Nigeria whose music made an impact both abroad and at home.
For the DJ who made significant contributions by playing gospel music at events, on radio, or at parties, inspiring the younger generation.
For the choir that made a significant impact on their home church and the broader Christian community.
For an upcoming artist whose music was widely accepted across genres.
For the producer of the best song of the year whose body of work was widely accepted.
For the artist with the most widely accepted music album of the year.
For a non-gospel artist who released a widely accepted gospel song, encouraging secular artists to produce more gospel music.
The Eagle Awards celebrate and honour excellence across various fields, promoting innovation and inspiring future generations.