The 2021 Libera Awards took place on June 17, 2021, to recognize the best in independent music presented by the American Association of Independent Music.
The years marks the tenth anniversary of the ceremony.
The A2IM Humanitarian Award and Best Spiritual Record were added to the ceremony and .
A2IM also made the "Album" categories more inclusive by renaming them "Records."
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