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'''The Bay Music Awards 2011''' is the eighth edition of the [[Bay Music Awards]]. The winners will be named at the awards event, presented by 89.7 Bay hosts [[Nathan D]] and [[Ben Glover]], at the Bay Arena, St Julian’s, on Monday 12 December 2011.
'''The Bay Music Awards 2011''' was the eighth edition of the [[Bay Music Awards]]. The winners were named at the awards event, presented by 89.7 Bay hosts [[Nathan D]] and [[Ben Glover]], at the Bay Arena, St Julian’s, on Monday 12 December 2011.
[[File:BMAs2011-poster.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Official BMA 2011 poster]]
[[File:BMAs2011-poster.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Official BMA 2011 poster]]
The tagline for this edition is 'Are you ready to scream?', tied to a search for "Malta’s biggest screamer". Fans are asked to send in their screaming pic to studio@bay.com.mt and the winner along with three friends win backstage VIP passes to the BMAs 2011. The winner is determined through the BMA’s facebook fan page, depending on the most likes a picture gets. However, rather than direct uploads to Facebook, the organizers request emailed photos studio@bay.com.mt.
The tagline for this edition is 'Are you ready to scream?', tied to a search for "Malta’s biggest screamer". Fans were asked to send in their screaming pic to studio@bay.com.mt and the winner along with three friends won backstage VIP passes to the BMAs 2011. The winner was determined through the BMA’s Facebook fan page, depending on the most likes a picture gets. However, rather than direct uploads to Facebook, the organizers requested emailed photos to studio@bay.com.mt.


Tickets for the 2011 BMAs cost 10 euros and are sold from the Eden Cinemas Box Office, St Julians. A limited 100 front row ‘Screamer tickets’ are sold for 12 euros each.
Tickets for the 2011 BMAs cost 10 euros and were sold from the Eden Cinemas Box Office, St Julians. A limited 100 front row ‘Screamer tickets’ were sold for 12 euros each.


This was announced during a press launch on Tuesday 25 October at the Intercontenental Hotel in St. George's Bay.
The event was officially announced during a press launch on Tuesday 25 October at the Intercontinental Hotel in St. George's Bay.
 
This edition of the BMAs caused some stir on the local scene because acts invited to play during the event were asked to sign agreements that they would not be performing at other award ceremonies this year. [http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/en/magazinedetails/magazine/music/Bay-Radio-bars-performers-from-playing-during-rival-ceremonies?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed] [http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/en/blogsdetails/blogs/Pyrrhic-victories-at-the-music-awards]


==2011 Nominees and Winners==
==2011 Nominees and Winners==
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* [[Funk Initiative]]
* [[Funk Initiative]]


* Winner: tba
Winner:  
* [[The Crowns]]


===Best Dance Tune/Remix===
===Best Dance Tune/Remix===
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* [[Kristina Casolani]] - ''I Need You'' ([[DJ Ruby]] & [[U-Bahn]] Remix)
* [[Kristina Casolani]] - ''I Need You'' ([[DJ Ruby]] & [[U-Bahn]] Remix)


* Winner: tba
Winner:  
* [[JJoy]] - ''King of the Night''


===Best Band===
===Best Band===
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* [[Dolls for Idols]]
* [[Dolls for Idols]]


* Winner: tba
Winner:  
* [[Airport Impressions]]


===Best Solo Artist===
===Best Solo Artist===
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* [[Aaron Benjamin]]
* [[Aaron Benjamin]]


* Winner: tba
Winner:  
* [[Christabelle]]


===Best Song===
===Best Song===
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* [[Ivan Filletti]] - ''Sticks and Stones''
* [[Ivan Filletti]] - ''Sticks and Stones''


* Winner: tba
Winner:  
* [[Andre]] - ''Can’t be Friends''


===The Bay Presenters’ Choice Award===
===The Bay Presenters’ Choice Award===
Introduced in the the 2010 edition for the best track featured on the radio.
Introduced in the the 2010 edition for the best track featured on the radio.


===The Bay Bands’ Trophy===  
* Winner: [[Airport Impressions]]
This goes to the band which wins the most votes on the Bay Bands’ website.
 
===Raise the Roof Award===
 
* Winner: [[Airport Impressions]]


Voting for the Viewers’ Choice Award opens with the TVM broadcast of the show on Christmas Day at 4 pm. and closes on Boxing Day at midnight.


The show was broadcast on [[One TV]] on Monday 19 December 2011.


==External links==
==External links==
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* [http://www.youtube.com/user/BAYMUSICAWARDS Bay Music Awards channel on YouTube]
* [http://www.youtube.com/user/BAYMUSICAWARDS Bay Music Awards channel on YouTube]
* [http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Bay-Music-Awards/158529632012 Bay Music Awards page on Facebook]
* [http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Bay-Music-Awards/158529632012 Bay Music Awards page on Facebook]
* [http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/bay-music-awards-2011/id483055852 Bay Music Awards 2011 compilation] - via iTunes


[[Category:A-Z of the Malta Music Scene]]
[[Category:A-Z of the Malta Music Scene]]

Revision as of 10:09, 14 December 2012

The Bay Music Awards 2011 was the eighth edition of the Bay Music Awards. The winners were named at the awards event, presented by 89.7 Bay hosts Nathan D and Ben Glover, at the Bay Arena, St Julian’s, on Monday 12 December 2011.

Official BMA 2011 poster

The tagline for this edition is 'Are you ready to scream?', tied to a search for "Malta’s biggest screamer". Fans were asked to send in their screaming pic to studio@bay.com.mt and the winner along with three friends won backstage VIP passes to the BMAs 2011. The winner was determined through the BMA’s Facebook fan page, depending on the most likes a picture gets. However, rather than direct uploads to Facebook, the organizers requested emailed photos to studio@bay.com.mt.

Tickets for the 2011 BMAs cost 10 euros and were sold from the Eden Cinemas Box Office, St Julians. A limited 100 front row ‘Screamer tickets’ were sold for 12 euros each.

The event was officially announced during a press launch on Tuesday 25 October at the Intercontinental Hotel in St. George's Bay.

This edition of the BMAs caused some stir on the local scene because acts invited to play during the event were asked to sign agreements that they would not be performing at other award ceremonies this year. [1] [2]

2011 Nominees and Winners

Here is a full list of nominations for 2011, with the winners to be indicated after each category.

Best Newcomer

Nominees:

Winner:

Best Dance Tune/Remix

Nominees:

Winner:

  • JJoy - King of the Night

Best Band

Nominees:

Winner:

Best Solo Artist

Nominees:

Winner:

Best Song

Nominees:

Winner:

  • Andre - Can’t be Friends

The Bay Presenters’ Choice Award

Introduced in the the 2010 edition for the best track featured on the radio.

Raise the Roof Award


The show was broadcast on One TV on Monday 19 December 2011.

External links