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EBBA Awards presented in spectacular TV show

15-01-2010

European Border Breaker Awards honour European debut artists in TV show at EuroSonic Noorderslag Festival, Groningen (NL)




The 2010 European Border Breaker Awards (EBBA's) were presented by the European Commission in a spectacular TV show on the opening night of the EuroSonic Noorderslag Festival in Groningen (the Netherlands), in the presence of H.R.H. Princess Máxima of the Netherlands, numerous VIP’s and 1200 visitors. The awards' show, which featured live performances by eight of the ten award-winning acts, will be broadcast throughout Europe in the coming days and weeks. After an online vote, the Belgian winner Milow was also awarded the first ever Public Choice EBBA.

This year's winners of a European Border Breakers Award are:

Charlie Winston (UK) - “Hobo”
Esmee Denters (NL) – “Outta Here”
Sliimy (FR) – “Paint Your Face”
Jenny Wilson (SE) – “Hardships”
Milow (BE) – “Milow”
Giusy Ferreri (IT) – “Gaetana”
Soap&Skin (AU) – “Lovetune For Vacuum”
Peter Fox (GE) – “Stadtaffe”
Kerli (EST) – “Love Is Dead”
Buraka Som Sistema (PT) – “Black Diamond”

On the photo are  H.R.H. Princess Máxima and the EBBA Awards winners