Entry Information
Built on Clio’s enduring reputation for recognizing the most creative and culturally relevant advertising and communications, Clio Music celebrates the visceral power of music to connect consumers and brands around the world. The program is dedicated to awarding the creative contributions of the marketers and communicators that push boundaries, permeate pop culture, and establish a new precedent for artist promotion, music marketing, brand collaborations, and the use of music in advertising and trailers.
Key Dates
First Deadline:
March 12, 2027
What's New
New Mediums
Listed below are the new mediums for this season. For more information on these mediums, please visit the Mediums page.
- Sound Design : Entries in this medium are for the process of specifying, acquiring, manipulating music or generating audio elements included in video, motion graphics, or activations, including sound effects, location recordings, ‘Atmos’, etc.
- Use of Music in Film, TV, Games & Podcasts : (Updated to include Podcasts) Entries in this medium are for the use of music in any type of film, television, video games, podcasts, or other linear or non-linear broadcast or streaming media.
New Categories
Listed below are the new categories for this season. For more information on these categories, please visit the Mediums page.
Within the Design Medium:
- Displays
Within the Music Film & Video Craft Medium:
- Lyrics
- Choreography
Within the Use of Music in Film, Television, Games & Podcasts Medium:
- Podcasts
Within the Use of Music in Trailers & Teasers Medium:
- Micro-Sync