Balkan Music Awards

The Balkan Music Award is an annual Balkan music award show held every year in different cities of the Balkans. The first edition of the show was held on May 16, 2010 in Sofia, Bulgaria, where many famous and young Balkan artists were awarded. The show is organised and hosted by Balkanika Music Television.

Balkan Music Awards
Balkan Music Awards Logo
Awarded for	Outstanding achievements for Balkan artists in the record industry.
Country	Balkan
First awarded	2010
Website	http://www.balkanmusicawards.com/

2010 Balkan Music Awards

The Balkan Music Awards 2010 started in December 2009, where people voted online for the 2009 Balkan music. ^[1]

• Best Female Performer in the Balkans 2009 – Hadise (from Turkey)
• Best Male Performer in the Balkans 2009 – Željko Joksimović (from Serbia)
• Best Duet/Group in the Balkans 2009 – Akcent (from Romania)
• Best Video in the Balkans 2009 - "Stin Pira" performed by Anna Vissi (from Greece)
• Award for exceptional contribution to the development and popularisation of the Balkan music - Anna Vissi (from Greece).

Results

The Results for "The Best Song in Balkans 2009" (The main prize)

Place	Country	Artist	Song	Points
1	Serbia	Željko Joksimović	Ljubavi	37
2	Albania	Flori Mumajesi	Playback	31
3	Romania	Akcent	That's My Name	23

2011 Balkan Music Awards

Balkan Music Awards of 2011 voting started in end of the March and ended on April 8.^[2]

Performers

• Inna (from Romania) (Confirmed)

Awards

This year there are going to be 16 categories, different from last year, there is going to be the award for "Worldwide Breakthrough Artist" who is already been taken by Inna, "Balkan Project" ^[3]

• Best Video: "Love in Brazil" by Andreea Banica (from Romania)

Results

The Results for "The Best Song in Balkans 2010" (The main prize)

Place	Country	Artist	Song	Points
1	Albania	Aurela Gaçe	Origjinale	92
2	Romania	Inna	Sun is Up	90
3	Bulgaria	Alisia	Tvoya Totalno	89

2013 Balkan Music Awards

Awards

• Best Male Artist: Serdar Ortaç (from Turkey)
• Best Female Artist: Inna (from Romania)
• Best Group: maNga (from Turkey)
• Best Balkan Project: Teodora and Giorgos Giannias - Za teb zhiveia (from Bulgaria and Greece)
• The Results for The Best Song in Balkans 2012 (The main prize)

Place	Country	Artist	Song	Points
1	Albania	Elvana Gjata	Afer dhe larg	89
2	Turkey	Sinan Akçıl feat. Hande Yener	ATMA	84
3	Romania	Inna	Endless	76

Country	Artist	Song
Albania	Elvana Gjata	Afer dhe Larg
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Dino Merlin	Undo
Bulgaria	Alisia	Na ti mi Govori
Greece	Elli Kokkinou	Eroteftika
Croatia	Severina	Brad Pitt
Kosovo	Rona Nishliu	Suus
Montenegro	Dado Polumenta ft. MC Yankoo, DJ Mladja & MC Stojan	Ja Volim Balkan
North Macedonia	Karolina Gočeva ft. Vlatko Stefanovski	Ne se Vrakaš
Romania	Inna	Endless
Slovenia	Maja Keuc	No One
Serbia	Lepa Brena	Briši me
Turkey	Sinan Akçıl ft. Hande Yener	ATMA

Designaciones

• „Best Duet/Group in the Balkans for 2011” - MANGA –  Turkey
• „Best Balkan project for 2011” – „PITAM TE POSLEDNO” - EMANUELA FEAT SERDAR ORTAC –  Bulgaria,  Turkey
• „Best Music Video in the Balkans for 2011” – „AFER DHE LARG” - ELVANA GJATA –  Albania
• „Best world breakthrough of a Balkan artist for 2011” - Alexandra Stan –  Romania
• „Best Male Artist in the Balkans for 2011” - SERDAR ORTAC –  Turkey
• „Best Female Artist in the Balkans for 2011” – Inna –  Romania

References

1. Balkan Music Awards 2010 Archived 2011-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
2. Balkan Music Awards 2011 Voting Archived 2011-04-01 at the Wayback Machine
3. New Categories in the Show, one taken by the Romanian superstar, Inna Archived 2011-04-08 at the Wayback Machine