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Jay-Z & Rihanna May Win Awards in Dubai

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Jay-Z & Rihanna could all find themselves winning their first Dubai International Music Award next year. The awards, known as Dima, is schedule for November 22, 2013 at Burj Park, in Downtown Dubai.

Why is this a big deal? Dubai is the 3rd biggest city in Media. Exposure on that side of the world will increase these artists popular on a worldwide scale.

The awards’ international panel of judges includes American Hype Williams, who is famous for his music videos for stars including Rihanna and Jay-Z, Daddy Yankee’s manager Nomar Ayala from Puerto Rico, soFLY&Nius, a producer for Flo Rida and Enrique Iglesias, Korean pop magnate Rhee Woo Seok, the UAE’s DJ the UAE’s DJ Bliss, singer Mokobe Traore from Mali and Myriam Fares’ manager, Roula, from Lebanon according to Gulfnews.com

Nominations will be announced during a press conference in Dubai on October 5, 2013, after which an online voting system will be launched until voting closes on November 10. The awards will then be revealed and presented on November 22.