MTS Management Group Celebrates Multiple Wins at the 2025 Independent Music Network Awards

PITTSBURGH, PA - February 9, 2026 - MTS Management Group proudly announces an extraordinary showing at the 2025 Independent Music Network (IMN) Awards, with several artists and projects affiliated with MTS earning top honors across multiple categories. The prestigious awards highlight excellence among independent artists and industry professionals worldwide, reinforcing MTS Management Group and MTS Records as leaders in the global independent music community.

Among the 2025 IMN Mainstream Awards winners, acclaimed artist Harry Kappen captured Favorite Impact Artist, recognizing his ability to deliver meaningful, thought-provoking music that resonates deeply with audiences. Albany, NY alt-rock/pop trio The Perfect Storm earned Favorite Group or Duo, continuing their momentum as one of the most exciting rising acts in the independent rock scene.

In the IMN Country Awards categories, country folk singer-songwriter Ken Holt was named Country Fan Favorite, celebrating his authentic sound and devoted fanbase. Rising country act Midnight Sky secured Favorite Duo or Band, further cementing their reputation for heartfelt songs and dynamic musical productions. Additionally, Americana and country artist Jeremy Parsons earned Favorite Impact Artist, honoring his storytelling and emotional connection with listeners.

Adding to the celebration, MTS artist, Dust & Grace received Inspirational Song of the Year honors for their uplifting and faith-driven single, "Hallelujah," penned by MTS President, Michael Stover. The song's powerful message of gratitude, hope, and spiritual reflection has made it a standout release among inspirational music audiences worldwide.

Further solidifying its industry leadership, MTS Records was named Record Label of the Year, recognizing its continued dedication to artist development, global promotion, and consistent chart success across multiple genres.

"These awards are a testament to the incredible talent and dedication of our artists, as well as the tireless efforts of our team and industry partners," said Stover. "We are honored to represent such passionate and hardworking musicians and grateful to the Independent Music Network for recognizing independent music excellence."

ABOUT MTS MANAGEMENT GROUP:

Founded in 2010 by award-winning songwriter, musician, and producer Michael Stover, MTS Management Group and MTS Records have grown into influential forces in the independent music industry. With more than 30 years of experience, Stover is a graduate of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, specializing in Music and Video Business. His diverse background includes roles in retail music management, DJing, songwriting, performance, production, and artist development. A two-time Billboard Magazine songwriting contest winner, Stover is also an accomplished chart-topping producer and award-winning manager, publicist, promoter, and label executive.

Under Stover's leadership, MTS Records has released more than 100 Top 40 New Music Weekly country chart singles, including fifteen #1 hits, while also promoting over 100 Top 40 iTunes chart singles, including more than 40 #1s. The label has achieved multiple Billboard Magazine Top 10 chart placements and has supported artists and events across the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Italy, Australia, and Sweden. Stover's industry expertise has been featured in Hypebot, Music Think Tank, and Fair Play Country Music, and he has earned Hermes Creative and dotComm Awards for excellence in marketing and communications.

For more information about MTS Management Group and MTS Records, visit www.mtsmanagementgroup.com [https://www.mtsmanagementgroup.com/].

ABOUT INDEPENDENT MUSIC NETWORK:

The Independent Music Network continues its mission to "level the playing field" by providing independent artists and bands with expanded opportunities for exposure through an extensive network of commercial and satellite radio programming across Mainstream and Country formats. By amplifying independent voices, IMN is helping reshape the modern music landscape.

For more information, visit www.independentmusicnetwork.com [http://www.independentmusicnetwork.com/].

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