The first and the second Balkan Music Awards, organized by Balkanika Music Television, brought together all countries in the region. The music proved unquestionably that boarders between 143 million people do not exist. The events took place on Alexander I square in the Bulgarian capital, where some of the biggest stars on the Balkans performed on the remarkable stage in the presence of 30 000 excited viewers. Due to successful media partnerships, these special concerts were shown live, in all countries on the Balkan Peninsula.
Tthe nominated and the winners in the second Balkan Music Awards are:Best world breakthrough of a Balkan artist /for 2010/ - Inna/Romania
Best Balkan project for 2010
Nominated:
- Za teb zhivea/Auto einai erotas - Teodora and Giorgos Giannias
- Tetovaza - Neda Ukraden and Ivan Zak
- Sedam Subota - Aca lukas and Dado Polumenta
- Vazhno li ti e - Alisia and Flori
- Trazim te - Tony Cetinski and Sonja Bakic
The winner: Za teb zhivea/Auto einai erotas - Teodora and Giorgos Giannias
Best Female Performer in the Balkans 2010
Nominated:
- Inna - /Romania/
- Marij a serifovic - /Serbia/
- Bengu - /Turkey/
- Despina vandi - /Greece/
- Jelena karleusa – /Serbia/
The winner:Inna - /Romania/
Best Male Performer in the Balkans 2010
Nominated:
- Serdar Ortac /Turkey/
- Zdravko colic - /Serbia/
- Thanos petrelis - /Greece/
- Aca lukas - /Serbia/
- Grafa - /Bulgaria/
The winner: Serdar Ortac /Turkey/
Best Duet/Group in the Balkans 2010
Nominated:
- Manga /Turkey/
- Directia 5 - /Romania/
- Akcent - /Romania/
- Colonia - /Croatia/
- Djogani - /Serbia/
The winner:Manga /Turkey/
Best Video in the Balkans 2010
Nominated:
- Love in Brasil - Andrea Banica, directed by TOM BOXER /Romania/ - Evdeki Ses - Manga, directed by Ferman Akgul /Turkey/
- Mikrop - Serdar Ortac, directed by Mustafa Uslu /Turkey/
- Lola - Severina feat Miligram, directed by Aleksandar Kerekes Keki /Croatia/
- An Isoun Agapi - Elena Paparizou, directed by Konst Antinos Rigos /Greece/
Best Song in the Balkans from Republic of Albania for 2010
Nominated:
- Origjinale - Aurela Gace feat Dr. Flori and Marsel
- Mamani Nejen - ELVANA GJATAfeat . FUGAA
- Ne Ditar Nje Das huri - GERTA & KLEJTI MAHMUTAJ
- Making Of - FLORI feat . FUGAA
Get This - GRETA KOCI
The winner: Origjinale - Aurela Gace feat Dr. Flori and Marsel
Best Song in the Balkans from Bosnia and Herzegovina for 2010
Nominated:
- Volkani - Armin Muzaferija
- Srce Se Predalo - Al Dino
- Kaldrma - Eldin Huseinbegovic
- Dodji Na Godinu - Elvira Rahic & Enes Begovic
- Dunjo Zuta - Osman Hadzic
The winner: Volkani - Armin Muzaferija
Best Song in the Balkans from Republic of Bulgaria for 2010
Nominated:
- Tvoya totalno - Alisia
- Angel si ti - Miro
- Moyat nomer - Teodora i DJ Jerry
- Nevidim - Grafa
- Predi upotreba procheti listovkata - Emanuela
The winner: Tvoya totalno - Alisia
Best Song in the Balkans from Republic of Croatia for 2010
Nominated:
- Ljubavi Mala - Oliver Dragoevic
- Zavoli me u prolazu - colonia
- Tetovaza - Ivan Zak i Neda Ukraden
- Trazim te - Sonja Bakic i Toni Cetinski
- Zamoli me – GIBONNI
The winner: Zavoli me u prolazu - Colonia
Best Song in the Balkans from Republic of Greece for 2010
Nominated:
- An isouna agapi - Elena Paparizou
- Far From Everything -Mark F Angelo feat Shaya
- Tora Tha Ponas - Natassa Teodoridou
- Filotimo - Thanos Petrelis
- Komma i Ap’ Tin Kardia Sou - Despina Vandi
The winner: An isouna agapi - Elena Paparizou
Best Song in the Balkans from Macedonia for 2010
Nominated:
- Sakam po dobro da te pamtam - Elena Ristevska
- Edna - Aleksandar Belov
- Edno Telo - Darko ilievskiI feat . DNK
- Ti - Kaliopi
- Ubava - Next Time
The winner: Sakam po dobro da te pamtam - Elena Ristevska
Best Song in the Balkans from Republic of Montenegro for 2010
Nominated:
- Sedam subota - Aca Lukas and Dado Polumenta
- Dva Minuta - Sergej Cvetkovic
- Celebrity - Milena Vucic
- Oprost i mi - Boban Rajovic
- Drama - Aleksandra Bucevac
The winner: Sedam subota - Aca Lukas and Dado Polumenta
Best Song in the Balkans from Romania for 2010
Nominated:
- Sun Is Up - inna
- Love In Brasil - Andrea Banica
- I Like The Trumpet - DJ Sava feat. Raluka
- Be Free - Radio Killer
- Lovely Smile - Recedee Jay S feat. FRISSCO
The winner: Sun Is Up - inna
Best Song in the Balkans from Republic of Slovenia for 2010
Nominated:
- Carobni zagrljaj - Rebeca Dremelj
- Zum, Zum - MAGNIFICO
- Stereo Nabo j - Manca Spik
- Lutka - Katja Fasnik
- Soj Teme - Maria Masle
The winner: Carobni zagrljaj - Rebeca Dremelj
Best Song in the Balkans from Republic of Serbia for 2010
Nominated:
- Insomnija - Jelena Karleusa
-Ovo Je Balkan - Milan Stankovic
- javi Se, Javi Se - Zdravko Colic
- Manijaci - Goran Bregovic & Zdravko Colic
- Dve u meni - Natasha Bekvalac
The winner: Dve u meni - Natasha Bekvalac
Best Song in the Balkans from Republic of Turkey for 2010
Nominated:
- Sirada Sen Vars in - Bengu
- We Cou ld Be The Same - Manga
- Poset - Serdar Ortac
- Bodrum - Hande Yener
THE BEGINNING
On December 7th· 2009, Balkanika Music Television officially announced the start of the First Balkan Music Awards 2010.
The official launch event took place at Night Flight club in the presence of prominent guests from the musical business, embassy representatives from the Balkan countries, members of the Balkan Academy and others.
In a special video, many of the most notable figures in the music industry granted their support and commitment to the Balkan Music Awards.
Part of the Balkan's most famous performers arrived in Sofia to show their support and dedication to the significant international project. In a special addressed letter, the Minister of foreign affairs, Rumiana Jeleva, supports the initiative of Balkanika Music Television: "As a true fan and supporter of Balkan music, I am very excited that we will finally have the opportunity to enjoy our common Balkan musical culture, brought together under this unified platform. Music has always played an important role in our Bakan culture and identity. It serves as an instrument of friendship, understanding and harmony among nations with different past. Therefore, this project for a unified, cross-border platform for a musical manifestation on the Balkans is representative for our region specific European culture."
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