Soap&Skin has won a European Border Breaker Award 2010!
19/11/2009 - RECORDINGS
With the European Border Breakers Award, which is part of the EU Culture Programme, the European Commission and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) wish to highlight the success of 10 debuting European artists in selling albums and touring outside their home territory.
The aim of the prize is to stimulate the cross border circulation of European music and highlight Europe's magnificent cultural diversity.
On the opening evening of Europe’s biggest live music industry gathering of the year – EuroSonic Noorderslag – 10 selected European acts will receive a European Border Breaker Award d
EBBA WINNERS 2010
The winners of the 2010 European Border Breakers Awards (EBBAs) will receive their awards in a show to be presented by British TV personality Jools Holland in Groningen on 14 January 2010. Anja will also perform on the TV show!
The show will be attended by the European Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture and Youth Maroš Šefčovič and will be covered on television throughout Europe.
For the first time ever, a new category of winner, the 'Public Choice EBBA', will be selected by the European public by voting on line.
The winners of the 2010 European Border Breakers Awards are:
Milow “Milow” – Belgium
Charlie Winston “Hobo” – United Kingdom
Peter Fox “Stadtaffe” – Germany
Soap & Skin “Lovetune for Vacuum” – Austria
Kerli “Love Is Dead” – Estland
Jenny Wilson “Hardships” – Sweden
Buraka Som Sistema “Black Diamond” – Portugal
Sliimy “Paint Your Face” – France
Esmee Denters “Outta Here” – The Netherlands
Giusy Ferreri “Non Ti Scordar Mai Di Me” – Italy