The application phase for the Anchor Reeperbahn Festival International Music Award has started!
All acts confirmed for the Reeperbahn Festival 2026 can apply until 22 June 2026.
A board of 12 renowned personalities from the music industry will examine all your applications and decide which six acts will enter the race as official Anchor nominees. These nominees will perform live at the festival on Wednesday and Thursday in front of both the jury and the festival audience.
As recognition for their nomination, each nominee will receive €2,500, plus an additional €1,000 sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional. For the first time this year, in addition to the voucher from Pieter Smit, there will also be a €5,000 cash prize, also sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional.
Apply now via RBX OS!
Application deadline: 22 June 2026
Selection phase: 25 June to 5 July 2026
We look forward to seeing you!
