The Following Rules apply for voting for the 15th Metro FM Music Awards.

1. The voting lines will be open to the public from 15 January 2016 at 00:00 to 14 February 2015 at 00.00 for all categories except song of the year.
2. Song of the year will close on 27 February, at 21:30.
3. Any vote received after the closing dates will not be considered, but will be charged.
4. Participants can vote by dialing the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data, (USSD) number:  *120*602# and follow the number associated with the categories and/or nominee of their choice. (Calls are charged at R0.20 per second).
5. Each cell number is limited to 500 votes per cellphone, per nominee, per category for the duration of the voting period.
6. Votes received after the limit as per clause 5 will not be counted but will still be charged.
7. The SABC indemnifies itself against claims resulting from all calls made on its behalf in relation to this competition.
8. The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. The SABC will not be held responsible for any disputes arising from the competition or prize awards.
9. Entrants will be deemed to have accepted these rules and agree to be bound by them when entering.
10. The SABC reserves the right to cancel, modify or amend the awards at any time if deemed necessary in its opinion; and if circumstances arise outside of its control.