L-Għanja tal-Poplu

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L-Għanja tal-Poplu is a quasi-annual festival of original songs in Maltese.

This song contest of Maltese pop and contemporary folk has been organized by the Youth Travel Circle (YTC) since 1973.

Dates and venues

• The 35th edition was held on Saturday 4 December 2010 at the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Phoenicia in Floriana.

• The 36th edition of the festival took place on Saturday 21 April 2012 at the University of Malta's Sir Temi Zammit Hall in Msida.

• The 37th edition will take place on 20 April 2013 at the University of Malta's Sir Temi Zammit Hall in Msida.

• The 38th edition will take place on 15 March 2014 at the University of Malta's Sir Temi Zammit Hall in Msida.

Winning songs

1973: Il Ward (Charles Casha)

1974: Ir-Raħal Tiegħi - Manwel Mifsud (Manwel Mifsud)

1975: Għanja lil-Libertà - Manwel Mifsud (Manwel Mifsud)

1976: Jgħid il-Bidwi (Manwel Mifsud)

1977: Ħondoq ir-Rummien (George Cassola)

1978: Il-Ġid taż-Żmien (George Cassola)

1979: Ġuvni - Walter Micallef (Walter Micallef)

1980: Noli (Mario Debono)

1981: Mineral Astratt (Manwel Scicluna)

1982: Sqallija (Joe Morana)

1983: April - Manwel Mifsud (Manwel Mifsud)

1984: Carmelina - Manwel Mifsud (Manwel Mifsud)

1985: Niftakar fil-Bieraħ (Julie Brincat)

1986: Il-Pappa (Joe Tanti)

1987: Aħna l-Maltin (Joe Tanti)

1990: Inti (Manwel Mifsud)

1992: Iż-Żmien - Walter Micallef (Walter Micallef)

1993: Il-Ħolma tal-Għaqda (P Mizzi / Fr S Vella / P Buhagiar)

1994: In-Nofshinar - Walter Micallef (Walter Micallef)

1995: Pajjiż tal-Miki Maws - John Bundy (Martin Attard)

1996: Allerġija għall-Bnedmin (Rene Mamo)

1997: It-Tijatru - Enzo Gusman (Enzo Gusman)

1998: Kemm Jien Beżżul - Philip Vella (Joe M Farrugia / Philip Vella)

1999: Il-Karakka (Mario Fenech Caruana / Philip Vella)

2000: It-Tfal tal-lum - Glen Vella u Eleanor Cassar (Paul Ellul / Chan Vella)

2001: Tisimgħu Tissaħħar - Il-Budaj u Priscilla Psaila (Frans Baldacchino / Priscilla Psaila)

2002: Fil-Każ Grazzi - Philip Vella (Joe M Farrugia / Philip Vella)

2003: Sebgħat Ilwien - Julie u Ludwig (Anabel Spiteri / Felicienne Fenech Caruana)

2004: Wellidni - Ina Robinich (Deo Grech / Dominic Cini)

2005: Żewġ Qagħqiet - Julie Pomorski (Augusto Cardinali)

2006: Kyrie Eleison - Janvil (Augusto Cardinali / Giovann Attard)

2007: Hawn Jien - Corazon (Corazon Mizzi)

2008: L-Uffiċċju - Brikkuni (Mario Vella / Brikkuni)

2009: Tal-Aħħar - Corazon (Corazon Mizzi)

2010: Mill-Għajnejn ta' Tifla - Corazon u l-Ħbieb tal-Qalb (Corazon Mizzi u l-Ħbieb tal-Qalb)

2012: Malta Tiegħi - KulTural (KulTural)

2013: Hawn Siġġu Nieqes - Cherise Attard (Paul Ellul / Mark Spiteri Lucas)

External links

• Official website
• L-Għanja tal-Poplu on Facebook

L-Għanja tal-Poplu Festival Editions
* 1970s: 01 (1973) - 02 (1974) - 03 (1975) - 04 (1976) - 05 (1977) - 06 (1978) - 07 (1979)
* 1980s: 08 (1980) - 09 (1981) - 10 (1982) - 11 (1983) - 12 (1984) - 13 (1985) - 14 (1986) - 15 (1987) 
* 1990s: 16 (1990) - 17 (1992) - 18 (1993) - 19 (1994) - 20 (1995) - 21 (1996) - 22 (1997) - 23 (1998) - 24 (1999)
* 2000s: 25 (2000) - 26 (2001) - 27 (2002) - 28 (2003) - 29 (2004) - 30 (2005) - 31 (2006) - 32 (2007) - 33 (2008) - 34 (2009)
* 2010s: 35 (2010) - 36 (2012) - 37 (2013) - 38 (2014) - 39 (2015) - 40 (2016) - 41 (2017) - 42 (2018) - 43 (2019)
* 2020s: 44 (2020) - 45 (2021) - 46 (2022) - 47 (2023)