| Malta Music Awards | |
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 Logo of the Malta Music Awards | |
| Country | Malta |
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| First awarded | 20 October 1995 |
| Website | www |
Malta Music Awards (MMA) is an annual music awards ceremony held since October 20, 1995, and organised by Mega Music Malta in collaboration with Public Broadcasting Services and Magic Malta.[1][2] The aims of the Malta Music Awards include promotion of local artists and awarding their achievements during the previous year, honouring artists for their contributions towards local music throughout their life-long careers, encouraging new talent, promoting of Maltese music, helping artists to better their standards, honouring Maltese artists for achieving international success, supporting local talent generally, showcasing local talent to help its growth and achieving international success, and increasing the public's interest in the local music industry.[2][3]
Notable local singers, bands, authors, and composers who have won awards at these ceremonies include Chiara,[3] Debbie Scerri,[4] Emma Muscat,[5] Fabrizio Faniello,[3] Freddie Portelli,[6] Ira Losco,[5] Mary Spiteri,[6] Olivia Lewis,[3] Philip Vella,[7] Red Electric,[5] The Travellers,[5] and Winter Moods.[7]