2025 A Cappella Video Awards Nominees

The following are the nominees for the 2025 A Cappella Video Awards. Congratulations to all who participated and good luck to the nominees!

The final results will be announced in the first quarter of 2025. Exact details to be determined. Follow us on Facebook or sign up for the CASA newsletter to be the first to hear about plans for the awards ceremony.

A huge thank you to all of our nominators.

Special Awards Nominations

Outstanding Choreography / Staging

• "Writing's On The Wall" KC A Cappella ft. SoundProof
• "The Feels" Noteworthy (Brigham Young University)
• "Butter" Vocal Point (Brigham Young University)
• "Jaguar" The Nor'easters (Northeastern University)
• "Me in 20 Years" Pitch, Please! (Northeastern University)
• "Elements (Earth, Air, Fire and Water)" SORA
• "Legacy" On That Note (Toronto Metropolitan University)

Outstanding Collaborative Video

• "Not Alone" MICappella ft. Iman Fandi, Rai and Justin Misson
• "Mary, Did You Know?" Noteworthy (Brigham Young University) ft. Peter Hollens
• "I Am What I Am"Voctave & The Swingles

Outstanding Competition / Festival Set

• "ICCA 2024 Set" BLOOM (Utah Valley University)
• "BOSS 2024 Set" Pitch, Please! (Northeastern University)
• "RISING - ICCA 2023 Set" Amplified (University of Arizona)

Outstanding Costume / Makeup

• "The Addams Family (Wednesday Dance)" Backtrack
• "Frauenname" maybebop
• "She Will Be Loved" Forte (Centerville High School)
• "Writing's On The Wall" KC A Cappella ft. SoundProof

Outstanding Live Video

• "Fall Like Rain" Jazzation
• "AMERIICAN REQUIEM/Dustbowl Children" MIDNIGHT (A Cappella Academy)
• "The Secret Garden" Apricity (A Cappella Academy)
• "Wailers" Vocal Line
• "How Will I Know" Opportunes (Harvard University)

Outstanding Special / Visual Effects

• "Influencer" maybebop
• "(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life" Fool Moon
• "The Mermaid Wife" The Apex Singers

Outstanding Video Editing

• "bet u wanna" Trillium
• "Bad Dreams" Forte (Centerville High School)
• "RISING - ICCA 2023 Set" Amplified (University of Arizona)
• "Me in 20 Years" Pitch, Please! (Northeastern University)
• "Alles das kann nur Musik" maybebop

Group Type Nominations

Best High School Video

• "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" OneVoice (Briarcrest Christian School)
• "What a Wonderful World" primavera (A Cappella Academy)
• "The Feeling" ForteFy (Lake Brantley High School)
• "Bad Dreams" Forte (Centerville High School)

Best Lower Voices Collegiate Video

• "Butter" Vocal Point (Brigham Young University)
• "There's Nothing Holding Me Back" Hullabahoos (University of Virginia)
• "Welcome To My Parents' House" Fundamentally Sound (University of Wisconsin - Madison)

Best Mixed Voices Collegiate Video

• "Machete" Accent A Cappella (University of Florida)
• "How Will I Know" Opportunes (Harvard University)
• "Jaguar" The Nor'easters (Northeastern University)

Best Upper Voices Collegiate Video

• "Meteorite" Pitch, Please! (Northeastern University)
• "I Say a Little Prayer" Noteworthy (Brigham Young University)
• "Blood I Bled" Lark (University of Colorado Denver)

Best Video by a Non-Scholastic Group

• "Elements (Earth, Air, Fire and Water)" SORA
• "Toy" Algorhythm
• "Legally Blonde: The Medley" Black to Gold

Best Video by a Professional Group

• "Hear My Song" The Swingles
• "Alles das kann nur Musik" maybebop
• "I Wanna Wanna" VSing
• "Fall Like Rain" Jazzation

Genre Nominations

Best Alternative/Indie Video

• "Blood I Bled" Lark (University of Colorado Denver)
• "The Secret Garden" Apricity (A Cappella Academy)
• "moon sessions 1 - Somehow." Moon Sessions

Best Country Video

• "AMERIICAN REQUIEM/Dustbowl Children" MIDNIGHT (A Cappella Academy)
• "80s Mercedes " Note-oriety (James Madison University)

Best Electronic/Experimental Video

• "Elements (Earth, Air, Fire and Water)" SORA
• "Meteorite" Pitch, Please! (Northeastern University)
• "Blood I Bled" Lark (University of Colorado Denver)
• "Toy" Algorhythm
• "Fireflies" Atlås (A Cappella Academy)

Best Folk/Traditional Video

• "The Mermaid Wife" The Apex Singers
• "Uti Vår Hage" Åkervinda
• "Kadjama Djama" Jazzation
• "Alles das kann nur Musik" maybebop

Best Funk/Disco Video

• "(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life" Fool Moon
• "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough x Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" Six Appeal

Best Global Video

• "Colombo Sky" hachajah
• "Thaye Yashoda" Maize Mirchi (University of Michigan)
• "Jag Står Upp en Morgon" Åkervinda
• "I Wanna Wanna" VSing

Best Hip-Hop Video

• "IGOR'S THEME/JAIL" Ransom Notes (University of Chicago)
• "Influencer" maybebop

Best Holiday Video

• "Frosty Fitzgerald" The HollyTones
• "How Christmas Used To Be" Elision
• "Carol of the Bells (Live Session)" The Swingles
• "This Christmas" Vocal Point (Brigham Young University)
• "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" Noteworthy (Brigham Young University)

Best Humor Video

• "Influencer" maybebop
• "Welcome To My Parents' House" Fundamentally Sound (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
• "Legally Blonde: The Medley" Black to Gold

Best Jazz/Big Band Video

• "What a Wonderful World" primavera (A Cappella Academy)
• "Frosty Fitzgerald" The HollyTones
• "moon sessions 2 - rises the moon" Moon Sessions
• "A Foggy Day In London Town" Jazzation

Best Pop Video

• "I Wanna Wanna" VSing
• "The Feels" Noteworthy (Brigham Young University)
• "Butter" Vocal Point (Brigham Young University)
• "(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life" Fool Moon
• "bet u wanna" Trillium

Best R&B Video

• "Beyoncé Medley" Opportunes (Harvard University)
• "Jaguar" The Nor'easters (Northeastern University)
• "For Once In My Life" Duwendé

Best Religious Video

• "O Come (Let Us Adore)" Noteworthy (Brigham Young University)
• "Gratitude" Vocal Point (Brigham Young University)
• "Hallelujah" OneVoice (Briarcrest Christian School)

Best Rock Video

• "Me in 20 Years" Pitch, Please! (Northeastern University)
• "Let it Be" Rockapella
• "The Pretender " Encore (Lakeville South High School)
• "Tell Me Something Good" Duwendé
• "House of the Rising Sun" Opportunes (Harvard University)

Best Show Tunes / Soundtrack / Theme Song Video

• "(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life" Fool Moon
• "Hear My Song" The Swingles
• "Writing's On The Wall" KC A Cappella (feat. SoundProof)
• "Legally Blonde: The Medley" Black to Gold
• "The Addams Family (Wednesday Dance)" Backtrack

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As always, thanks to everyone who submitted and all the nominators who gave their time to help us sort through all the wonderful submissions!