The Russian Music Awards is an annual event that celebrates the achievements of artists in the Russian music industry. It recognizes various genres, including pop, rock, and hip-hop, and honors musicians, producers, and songwriters for their contributions. The awards are determined through a combination of public voting and expert panels. The event features performances by popular artists and often includes special tributes to influential figures in Russian music. It aims to promote the growth of the industry and highlight emerging talent, making it a significant occasion for both fans and professionals in the Russian music scene.