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NJBS HALL OF FAME
NJBS Hall of Fame is a prestigious recognition of the lifetime achievements of New Jersey-based legends who have made significant contributions to the blues genre. The Hall of Fame honors musicians, songwriters, composers, producers, educators, promoters, DJs, bloggers, nonprofits, and studio owners or venue owners who have left an indelible mark on the blues scene. Join us in celebrating the rich history of blues music in New Jersey by exploring the stories of our inductees.
Eligibility
The New Jersey Blues Hall of Fame recognizes the outstanding contributions of individuals who have dedicated their lives to blues genre. To be eligible for nomination, the candidate must have at least 15 years of experience and been born or resided in New Jersey for at least 10 years. The nominee must have made significant contributions to the blues genre a musician, songwriter, producer, composer, educator, venue owner, promoter, DJ, blogger, or studio owner.
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Selection Process
Calling all NJBS members in good standing! You have the incredible opportunity to submit nominations at any time. And guess what? The NJBS will recognize one exceptional nominee each year! Don't miss out on this chance to nominate someone outstanding and make a difference. Let's celebrate excellence together!