NRJ Music Award
Music event in France created by NRJ Group / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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An NRJ Music Award (commonly abbreviated as an NMA) is an award presented by the French radio station NRJ to honor the best in the French and worldwide music industry.[1] The awards ceremony, created in 2000 by NRJ in partnership with the television network TF1, traditionally took place every year in mid-January at Cannes (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France) as the opening of MIDEM (Marché international de l'édition musicale). It is now held in the month of November.[2] They give out awards to popular musicians in different categories.
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NRJ Music Awards | |
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Awarded for | Best in music and pop culture |
Country | France |
Presented by | NRJ & TF1 |
Hosted by |
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First awarded | 22 January 2000; 24 years ago (2000-01-22) |
Website | https://www.nrj.fr/music-awards |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | TF1, NRJ |
The name "NRJ" means "Nouvelle Radio des Jeunes" (new radio of the young). It is a play on words between the pronunciation of the French letters and the French word "énergie" (energy). Val Kahl hosted and presented "Les Coulisses des NRJ Music Awards" Season 2011, 2012 and 2013 on NRJ12.