L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2008

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The 33rd edition of L-Għanja tal-Poplu was held on Saturday 29 November 2008 at the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Phoenicia in Floriana.

Tickets at the price of €10 were on sale at the YTC offices at 227 Merchants’ Street in Valletta.

Songs in the contest

Special Guests

During the interval, the audience was entertained by Salvu Tanti and friends with Maltese traditional Guitar Music (tal-prejjem). Maltese band New Courey was honoured for their continuous contribution in the local music scene with the award L-Għanja li Tibqa'. Late vocalist Sammy Bartolo's daughters sang the band's tunes accompanied live by New Courey.

Winners

No Singers Songs Lyrics Composer Video
01 Brikkuni L-Uffiċċju Mario Vella Mario Vella
02 Walter Micallef Bix-Xemx Warajha Walter Micallef Walter Micallef
03 Frank O'Neill Ħolmna Frank O'Neill Frank O'Neill

Comperes

Deo Grech and Celaine Buhagiar hosted the final night.

See also

External links

L-Għanja tal-Poplu Festival Editions
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