The independent music world received a major jolt of excitement this week as Worldstar PR, a powerhouse public relations firm known for championing independent artists and entertainment talent, was officially nominated for a 2025 Josie Music Award—a significant moment not only for the firm, but for their client roster and close collaborators at Tribeca Records, a label renowned for cultivating standout indie talent.
The announcement comes as the 11th Annual Josie Music Awards prepares to honor outstanding independent music professionals at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville on November 2, 2025, following a pre-awards Music Festival and Conference on November 1 at Belle Air Mansion.
A Grateful Salute to the JMAs
Worldstar PR issued a heartfelt thank you to the Josie Music Awards, expressing appreciation for being recognized among the best contributors to the global independent music scene.
“It’s an incredible honor to be nominated for a Josie Music Award,” the Worldstar PR team shared in a joint statement. “The JMAs are a beacon for independent creativity and innovation, and we’re beyond grateful for the acknowledgment. Supporting artists and helping their stories reach the world is our passion.”
Tribeca Records: A Label with Pride in Every Note
The celebration extends to Tribeca Records, whose leadership and artist family are brimming with pride—not only for Worldstar PR’s recognition, but also for the multiple nominations earned by several of their standout artists:
🎤 Quinn Lemley – Known for her commanding stage presence and glamorous style, Lemley continues to redefine cabaret and theatrical pop with timeless elegance.
🎶 Irene Michaels – A fierce and vibrant presence in the house music scene, Irene’s transition from screen and stage to dance floors worldwide has been nothing short of iconic.
🎧 Jennifer Belle – With her soulful vocals and radiant personality, Jennifer’s nomination underscores her ascent as a beloved voice in contemporary independent pop.
🎸 The American Relics – With a sound that channels classic rock nostalgia into fresh, bold storytelling, The American Relics have carved out a unique space in today’s music landscape.
“This is a proud moment for us,” said a spokesperson for Tribeca Records. “The Josie Awards mean everything to the indie music world, and we’re thrilled to see our artists and partners like Worldstar PR receive this level of recognition. It’s a tribute to their hard work, talent, and the authenticity they bring to every project.”
The Josie Music Awards: Where Independent Music Shines Bright
Now in its 11th year, the Josie Music Awards are the largest independent music awards in the world. Judged by industry professionals—not fan voting—the JMAs spotlight excellence across all genres, styles, and backgrounds. A nomination is a mark of both artistic merit and professional distinction.
This year’s ceremony promises an unforgettable celebration of the indie spirit, featuring live performances, red-carpet moments, and emotional wins in one of the most iconic venues in the world: the Grand Ole Opry House.
Looking Ahead
With nominations in hand and excitement in the air, Worldstar PR and their fellow Tribeca Records collaborators are gearing up for an unforgettable journey to Nashville this fall. Whether they take home a trophy or not, their inclusion in this elite lineup affirms what fans and industry insiders already know: the future of independent music—and the professionals behind the scenes—is in very good hands.
Stay Connected:
🎵 Learn more at https://www.josiemusicawards.com
📍 Follow Tribeca Records and its artists on all major platforms for updates and exclusive content
🎤 Don’t miss the JMAs this November in Nashville—tickets and festival passes are available now
