And the winner is...
Fontaines DC, Flohio & girl in red nominated for Music Moves Europe Talent Awards 2020
The eight winners will be selected by a jury and announced at next year’s ESNS.
Fontaines DC, Flohio and girl in red are just three of the acts nominated for the Music Moves Europe Talent Awards 2020.
The annual EU prize, which aims to celebrate the best emerging artists coming out of Europe, will be decided by a jury who will select eight winners from the list of sixteen shortlisted acts. There’ll also be a public vote too, which will decide the Public Choice Award winner.
The sixteen nominees are:
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Anna Leone (SE)
AU/RA (DE)
Beast in Black (FI)
Charlotte Adigéry (BE)
Flohio (UK)
Fontaines DC (IE)
girl in red (NO)
Harmed (HU)
Hugo Helmig (DK)
Kimberose (FR)
Meduza (IT)
Naaz (NL)
Perfect Son (PL)
Pongo (PT)
Tribade (ES)
The winners of the Music Moves Europe Talent Awards 2020 will be announced at next year’s ESNS, on 17th January 2020; each winner will receive a prize worth € 10.000, while the Public Choice Award will get a prize of €5.000 to spend on their international career.
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