# 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.

## 2010 Balkan Music Awards

The Balkan Music Awards 2010 started in December 2009, where people voted online for the 2009 Balkan music.
* 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.

### 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"
* 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