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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP IS FOR
Artist/Performers (someone’s whose primary career focus is music, someone who has verifiable credits on at least one (1) commercially released project and/or someone who earns at least 51% of their income from Gospel music)
Songwriters, Producers, Engineers, Instrumentalists, Gospel Music Announcers, Music Executives/Associates (e.g., labels and label distributors, publishers, promoters, agents, managers, lawyers, publicists, performing rights organizations and other executives whose primary career focus is in the production, distribution, streaming and marketing of Gospel music;
Industry writers (e.g., authors, journalists, bloggers)
Music educators (e.g. college/university educators, music/trade school educators)
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WHAT DOES THE ACADEMY COMMITTEE LOOK FOR?
1. 1. Proof of a primary career focus in music, including but not limited to:
A. Active marketing and promotions
B. Awards and honors
C. Established online presence. If pertinent to craft, current and historical touring dates/performances, fan base interaction, music videos, charts or streaming statistics, current releases available, etc.
D. Press such as interviews, highlights, reviews by relevant outlets
E. Professional support system (i.e. manager, booking agent, publicist, etc.)
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2025 Application
Please complete each field below. * Indicates a required field. All information must be received by March 24, 2025 for eligibility to vote on the First Round ballot. Dates subject to change.
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Affiliation *
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Upon completion of this application, the SAGMA Committee will process and review your application for membership approval. Upon approval of your application, you will be given directives for submitting your $100 membership fee. Once payment has been processed, you will receive your letter of approval and membership ID number within 72 hours.
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All Stellar Academy transactions are final and non-refundable once approved by your financial institution. If you do not receive a membership number, you may contact the SAGMA administrator at 312-867-3779.
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Currently, we do not accept American Express credit cards. Thank you for your understanding.
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