Music Recognition Association

Setting the standard for Accolades and Awards in the recorded music industry worldwide.

Welcome to MRAA

The Music Recognition Association of America (MRAA) is dedicated to setting the global standard for success in the recorded music industry. Our prestigious certification program recognizes independent artists and tracks sound recording sales, serving as the ultimate benchmark of achievement for all artists. Join us in celebrating excellence and advancing the future of music.

Global Certification Program

The Music Recognition Association of America (MRAA) introduces its global certification program, setting the standard for success in the recorded music industry worldwide.

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person playing guitar
Honoring Independent Artists
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Benchmark of Achievement

Originally established to honor independent artists and track sound recording sales, MRAA awards are now positioned to become the definitive benchmark of achievement for all artists.

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person playing guitar

Dave Shaw, Musician

I never knew how important certification was until I joined mraa. It has truly opened up so many opportunities for my music career. Thank you, MRAA
The global certification program offered by MRAA is a game-changer for artists. It provides recognition and credibility in the competitive music industry. Highly recommend!

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The MRAA Process...

  1. Review the site

  2. Pay $50.00 usd application fee. ($100.00 usd after 2025) waived

  3. Sumit application and wait for approval.

  4. Go to Membership Tab and click tab

  5. Click to join

  6. Click Join Today logo

  7. Read refund policy

  8. Fill in membership application

  9. Pay $200.00 Annual Membership Fee ($200.00 individual and $500.00 businesses)

  10. MRAA will direct you to Member site

  11. Setup Member account

  12. If you desire a release, brand or person to be certified, go to https://mraa.me/mraa-recognition or fill out for form at https://form.jotform.com/241383283944058

  13. Fill out certification application

  14. Choose high end or low end frame.

  15. Sumit application and wait for approval.

  16. MRAA Staff will send you approval certification pdf and link to our authorized award creator according to your preference.

  17. You choose you award and your are now MRAA CERTIFIED!!!