The Targa Tenco ("Tenco Plaque") is a prize awarded annually by the

Club Tenco Club may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Club'' (magazine) * Club, a ''Yie Ar Kung-Fu'' character * Clubs (suit), a suit of playing cards * Club music * "Club", by Kelsea Ballerini from the album ''kelsea'' Brands and enterprises ...

. Founded in 1984, it has a large jury of 200 journalists and critics awarding the best works of the year.Cantore, Lalla (1990). "Club Tenco". Castaldo, Gino (edited by). ''Dizionario della canzone italiana''. Curcio Editore. pp. 404-6. It is considered the most prestigious award in Italian music.

Winners

The winners of Targa Tenco awards are:Sources for the award winners : * From 1984 to 1990: Cantore, Lalla (1990). "Club Tenco". Castaldo, Gino (edited by). ''Dizionario della canzone italiana''. Curcio Editore. pp. 404-6. * For 1991: * For 1992: * From 1993 to 2004: * For 2005: * For 2006: * For 2007: * For 2008: * For 2009: * For 2010: * For 2011: * For 2012: * For 2013: * For 2014: * For 2015: * For 2016: * For 2017: * For 2018: * For 2019: * For 2020: * For 2021: * For 2022: * For 2023:

Best Song

* 1984 -

Gino Paoli Gino Paoli (; born 23 September 1934 in Monfalcone) is an Italian singer-songwriter. He is a seminal figure who has written a number of songs widely regarded as classics in Italian popular music, including: " Il cielo in una stanza", "Che co ...

– "Averti addosso" * 1985 -

Paolo Conte Paolo Conte (; born 6 January 1937) is an Italian singer, pianist, songwriter and lawyer known for his distinctly grainy, resonant voice. His compositions fuse Italian and Mediterranean sounds with jazz, boogie and elements of the French and L ...

– "Sotto le stelle del Jazz" * 1986 -

Lucio Dalla Lucio Dalla (; 4 March 1943 – 1 March 2012) was an Italian singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He also played clarinet and keyboards. Dalla was the composer of " Caruso" (1986), a song dedicated to Italian opera tenor Enrico Caruso, an ...

– " Caruso" * 1987 -

Francesco Guccini Francesco Guccini (, born 14 June 1940) is an Italian singer-songwriter, considered one of the most important '' cantautori'' of his time. During the five decades of his music career he has recorded 16 studio albums and collections, and 6 live a ...

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Juan Carlos Biondini ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, t ...

– "Scirocco" * 1988 -

Ivano Fossati Ivano Alberto Fossati (born 21 September 1951) is an Italian pop singer from Genoa. He was a member of the progressive rock group Delirium and has worked with Fabrizio De André, Riccardo Tesi, Anna Oxa, Mia Martini, Ornella Vanoni, Shirley Ba ...

– "Questi posti davanti al mare" * 1989 -

Enzo Jannacci Vincenzo Jannacci (3 June 1935 – 29 March 2013), more commonly known as Enzo Jannacci (), was an Italian singer-songwriter, pianist, actor and comedian. He is regarded as one of the most important artists in the post-war Italian music scene. ...

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Maurizio Bassi Maurizio Bassi (born 1960) is an Italian music composer and musician. He is best known as the singer of Baltimora along with Naimy Hackett and Jimmy McShane. He is also the father of Emiliano and Matteo Bassi. Career Not much is documented about ...

– "Se me lo dicevi prima" * 1990 -

– "Canzone delle domande consuete" * 1991 -

Fabrizio De André Fabrizio Cristiano De André (; 18 February 1940 – 11 January 1999) was an Italian singer-songwriter, the most prominent '' cantautore'' of his time. His 40-year career reflects his interests in concept albums, literature, poetry, political pr ...

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Mauro Pagani Mauro Pagani (born 5 February 1946) is an Italian musician and singer. Pagani was born in Chiari, Lombardy. A multi-instrumentalist, he made his debut in the music world in 1970 as violinist and founding member of the progressive rock band Pr ...

– "La domenica delle salme" * 1992 -

Franco Battiato Francesco "Franco" Battiato (; 23 March 1945 – 18 May 2021) was an Italian musician, singer, composer, filmmaker and, under the pseudonym Süphan Barzani, also a painter. Battiato's songs contain esoteric, philosophical and religious themes, a ...

– "Povera patria" * 1993 - Luigi Grechi – "Il bandito e il campione" * 1994 -

David Riondino David Riondino (born 10 June 1952) is an Italian actor, singer-songwriter, comedian, writer, playwright, screenwriter, director and composer. Life and career Born in Florence, the son of a teacher, Riondino started his career in the mid-1970 ...

– "La ballata del sì e del no" * 1995 -

Daniele Silvestri Daniele Silvestri (born 18 August 1968) is an Italian singer-songwriter and musician. Career Silvestri debuted in 1994, releasing his eponymous album. The set received a Targa Tenco for Best Debut Album. In 1995, he competed in the Newcomers' S ...

– "Le cose in comune" * 1996 -

Luciano Ligabue Luciano Riccardo Ligabue (born 13 March 1960), commonly known as Ligabue or Liga, is an Italian singer-songwriter, film director and writer. Biography Ligabue was born in Correggio, in the province of Reggio Emilia (Emilia-Romagna in northern ...

– "Certe notti" * 1997 -

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– "Princesa" * 1998 -

Francesco De Gregori Francesco De Gregori OMRI (born 4 April 1951) is an Italian singer-songwriter. In Italy, he is popularly known as "Il Principe dei cantautori" ("The Prince of the singer-songwriters"), a nickname referring to the elegance of his lyrics. He is of ...

– "La valigia dell'attore" * 1999 -

– "Roba di Amilcare" * 2000 -

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– "Ho ancora la forza" * 2001 -

Giorgio Gaber Giorgio Gaber (), byname of Giorgio Gaberscik (25 January 1939 – 1 January 2003), was an Italian singer, composer, actor, and playwright. He was also an accomplished guitar player and author of one of the first rock songs in Italian ("Ciao ti ...

and Sandro Luporini – "La razza in estinzione" * 2002 -

Enzo Enzo is an Italian given name derivative of the German name Heinz. It can be used also as the short form for Lorenzo, Vincenzo, Innocenzo, or Fiorenzo. It is most common in the Romance-speaking world, particularly in Italy and Latin America b ...

and

Paolo Jannacci Paolo Maria Jannacci (born 5 September 1972) is an Italian singer, pianist and composer. He is the son of singer-songwriter Enzo Jannacci. Jannacci participated at the Sanremo Music Festival 2020 The Sanremo Music Festival 2020 ( it, 70º Fes ...

– "Lettera da lontano" * 2003 -

– "L'uomo a metà" * 2004 -

Samuele Bersani Samuele Bersani (born 1 October 1970, in Rimini, Italy) is an Italian singer-songwriter. He received the "Mia Martini" Critics Award at the Sanremo Music Festival in 2000 and in 2012, with the songs "Replay" and "Un pallone", respectively. His b ...

– "Cattiva " * 2005 -

– "Elegia" * 2006-2013 - not assigned * 2014 - Virginiana Miller – "Lettera di San Paolo agli operai" * 2015 -

Cristina Donà Cristina Donà (Rho, Italy, September 23, 1967) is an Italian singer and songwriter. She developed a passion for music since she was a teenager, her favorite singers being, among others, Bruce Springsteen, Sinéad O'Connor, Joni Mitchell, Miche ...

and Saverio Lanza – "Il senso delle cose" /

, Pacifico and

– "Le storie che non conosci" (ex aequo) * 2016 -

Francesco Di Giacomo Francesco Di Giacomo ( 22 August 194721 February 2014) was an Italian singer and lyricist. He was the lead vocalist of the progressive rock band Banco del Mutuo Soccorso from 1971 to 2013. Life and career Born in La Caletta, a frazione of Sinis ...

and

Paolo Sentinelli Paolo is both a given name and a surname, the Italian form of the name Paul. Notable people with the name include: People with the given name Paolo Art *Paolo Alboni (1671–1734), Italian painter *Paolo Abbate (1884–1973), Italian-American s ...

– "Bomba intelligente" * 2017 - Brunori Sas – "La verità" * 2018 - Mirkoeilcane – "Stiamo tutti bene" * 2019 -

with

Manuel Agnelli Afterhours is an Italian alternative rock band. The band was named after the Velvet Underground song of the same name. Biography The Afterhours were formed in 1985 in Milan around Manuel Agnelli, a Velvet Underground fan. They debuted in 1987 ...

and

Rancore Rancore (born Tarek Iurcich on 19 July 1989) is an Italian rapper proficient in freestyle. The rapper's father is from Croatia and his mother from Egypt. Career Iurcich was born in Rome in 1989 to a Croatian father and an Egyptian mother; began h ...

– "Argentovivo" * 2020 -

Tosca ''Tosca'' is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. It premiered at the Teatro Costanzi in Rome on 14 January 1900. The work, based on Victorien Sardou's 1887 French-language dr ...

– "Ho amato tutto" * 2021 -

Madame Madame may refer to: * Madam, civility title or form of address for women, derived from the French * Madam (prostitution), a term for a woman who is engaged in the business of procuring prostitutes, usually the manager of a brothel * ''Madame'' ...

– "

Voce Voce (Italian for ''voice'') was a premium Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) using the AT&T GSM network sold by Neiman-Marcus and created by Japanese company Faith Communications. During the month of January 2008, ownership was transferred t ...

" * 2022 -

Elisa The enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) (, ) is a commonly used analytical biochemistry assay, first described by Eva Engvall and Peter Perlmann in 1971. The assay uses a solid-phase type of enzyme immunoassay (EIA) to detect the presence ...

– "

O forse sei tu "" (; ) is a song by Italian singer-songwriter Elisa. Written by Elisa Toffoli and Davide Petrella, the song was released by Universal Music and Island Records on 3 February 2022 as Elisa's entry for the Sanremo Music Festival 2022. "" is produced ...

" * 2023 -

Niccolò Fabi Niccolò Fabi (born 16 May 1968) is an Italian singer-songwriter. He rose to national fame after competing in the Newcomers' section of the Sanremo Music Festival in 1997, receiving the Mia Martini Critics' Award for his entry "Capelli". As of 2 ...

– "Andare oltre"

Best Album

* 1984 -

– '' Crêuza de mä'' * 1985 -

– ''Paolo Conte'' * 1986 -

– ''700 giorni'' * 1987 -

– ''Aguaplano'' * 1988 -

– ''Terra di nessuno'' * 1989 -

– ''Mira Mare 19.4.89'' * 1990 -

– ''Discanto '' * 1991 -

– ''

Le nuvole ''Le nuvole'' (''The Clouds'') is an album by Italian singer-songwriter Fabrizio De André, released in 1990. The songs were written by Fabrizio De André and Mauro Pagani. As Pagani revealed in an interview within the 2011 DVD biographical docum ...

'' * 1992 -

– ''Lindbergh - Lettere da sopra la pioggia'' * 1993 -

– ''900 '' * 1994 -

– ''Parnassius Guccinii'' * 1995 -

Pino Daniele Giuseppe Daniele (19 March 1955 – 4 January 2015), known as Pino Daniele, was an Italian singer, songwriter and musician. His influences covered a wide number of genres, including pop, blues, jazz, and Italian and Middle Eastern music. Biograp ...

– ''Non calpestare i fiori nel deserto'' * 1996 -

– ''Macramè'' * 1997 -

– ''

Anime salve ''Anime salve'' is the final album released by Italian singer/songwriter Fabrizio De André in 1996. It was written together with fellow Genoan Ivano Fossati. In a 2011 interview within the DVD documentary series ''Dentro Faber'' .e. ''Inside ...

'' * 1998 -

Vasco Rossi Vasco Rossi (born 7 February 1952), also known mononymously as Vasco or with the nickname Il Blasco, is an Italian singer-songwriter and poet. During his career, he has published 30 albums (not including unofficial releases) and has written over ...

– ''Canzoni per me'' * 1999 -

– ''

Gommalacca ''Gommalacca'' (Italian for "Shellac") is a studio album by Italian singer-songwriter Franco Battiato, issued in 1998. The album was described as "vigorous and inspired ..with hard and distorted sounds and bold samples set in lavish arrangements. ...

'' * 2000 -

– ''L'oroscopo speciale'' * 2001 -

Vinicio Capossela Vinicio Capossela (born 14 December 1965) is an Italian singer-songwriter, poet and novelist. Capossela is renowned for the highly original and poetic lyrics of his songs. Many of them draw from traditions of Italian folk music, especially those ...

– ''Canzoni a manovella'' /

– ''Amore nel pomeriggio'' (ex aequo) * 2002 -

– ''Unò-dué'' * 2003 -

– ''Io non mi sento italiano'' * 2004 -

– ''Caramella smog'' * 2005 -

– ''Pezzi '' * 2006 -

– ''Ovunque proteggi'' * 2007 -

Gianmaria Testa Gianmaria Testa (17 October 1958 – 30 March 2016) was an Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist. Testa began musical performances in 1990 and in the early 1990s, he won two consecutive top prizes at the Recanati Festival. His first album "Mon ...

– ''Da questa parte del mare'' * 2008 -

Baustelle Baustelle is an indie rock band from Montepulciano, Italy. Biography Formed in the mid-'90s in the Tuscan town of Montepulciano, Italy, Baustelle (a German word that means "construction site" - or "building site" in English) didn't receive mu ...

– ''Amen'' * 2009 -

Max Manfredi Max or MAX may refer to: Animals * Max (dog) (1983–2013), at one time purported to be the world's oldest living dog * Max (English Springer Spaniel), the first pet dog to win the PDSA Order of Merit (animal equivalent of OBE) * Max (gorilla) (1 ...

– ''Luna Persa'' * 2010 -

Carmen Consoli Carmen Consoli (; born 4 September 1974 in Catania) is an Italian singer-songwriter. She has released 11 studio albums, one greatest hits, one soundtrack album, two live albums, four video album and 33 singles, selling 2 million copies in It ...

– '' Elettra'' * 2011 -

– ''Marinai – profeti e balene'' * 2012 - Afterhours – ''Padania'' / Zibba & Almalibre – ''Come il suono dei passi sulla neve'' (ex aequo) * 2013 -

– ''Ecco'' * 2014 -

Caparezza Caparezza ( or ; meaning "Curly Head" in the Molfetta dialect) is the pseudonym of Michele Salvemini (born 9 October 1973), an Italian rapper. Born in Molfetta, in the southern region of Apulia, Caparezza debuted in 1997 at the Sanremo Festival ...

– ''

Museica ''Museica'' is the sixth studio album by the Italian rapper Caparezza, released on April 22, 2014. Music and lyrics According to Caparezza, ''Museica'' is "more or less rap rock. It’s not a Bob Dylan album." Track listing # "Canzone all'en ...

'' * 2015 - Mauro Ermanno Giovanardi – ''Il mio stile'' * 2016 -

– ''Una somma di piccole cose'' * 2017 -

Claudio Lolli Claudio Lolli (March 28, 1950 – August 17, 2018) was an Italian singer-songwriter, poet, writer and secondary school teacher. Career Claudio Lolli first came to public attention by Francesco Guccini to EMI Italiana, who produced his first L ...

– ''Il grande freddo'' * 2018 - Motta – ''Vivere o morire'' * 2019 -

– ''Ballate per uomini e bestie'' * 2020 - Brunori Sas – ''Cip!'' * 2021 -

– ''Cinema Samuele'' * 2022 -

Marracash Fabio Bartolo Rizzo, better known by his stage name Marracash (), is an Italian rapper. Starting his career in the rap group Dogo Gang, he debuted as a solo artist rising in fame in the 2010s releasing six studio albums that reached the top ten ...

– ''Noi – loro – gli altri'' * 2023 -

– ''

Tredici canzoni urgenti Vinicio Capossela (born 14 December 1965) is an Italian singer-songwriter, poet and novelist. Capossela is renowned for the highly original and poetic lyrics of his songs. Many of them draw from traditions of Italian folk music, especially those ...

Best Performer

* 1984 -

Ornella Vanoni Ornella Vanoni (; born 22 September 1934) is an Italian singer-songwriter and actress. She is one of the longest-standing Italian artists, having started performing in 1956. She has released about 112 works between LP, EPs and greatest hits alb ...

– ''Uomini'' * 1985 -

Alice Alice may refer to: * Alice (name), most often a feminine given name, but also used as a surname Literature * Alice (''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland''), a character in books by Lewis Carroll * ''Alice'' series, children's and teen books by ...

– ''Gioielli rubati'' * 1986 -

Gianni Morandi Gianni Morandi (; born 11 December 1944) is an Italian pop singer, actor and entertainer. Early life Gian Luigi Morandi was born in a little village called Monghidoro on the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines. His father Renato was active within the ...

– ''In teatro'' * 1987 -

Mina Mina may refer to: Places Iran * Minaq, East Azerbaijan * Mina, Fars * Mineh, Lorestan Province * Mina, Razavi Khorasan * Mehneh, Razavi Khorasan Province United States * Mina, California * Mina, Nevada * Mina, New York * Mina, Ohio * Mina ...

– ''

Rane supreme ''Rane supreme'' is a studio album by Italian singer Mina, released on 17 October 1987 by PDU. Overview On the first volume of the album, Mina presents her interpretations of songs by other artists. Among them: "Nessun dolore" by Lucio Battisti, ...

'' * 1988 -

Fiorella Mannoia Fiorella Mannoia (; born 4 April 1954) is an Italian singer and songwriter. Biography The Beginning Fiorella Mannoia's father Luigi was an Italian film stuntman, and Fiorella, her brother Maurizio and sister Patrizia began work in this area a ...

– ''Canzoni per parlare'' * 1989 -

Mia Martini Mia Martini (; born Domenica Rita Adriana Bertè ; 20 September 1947 – 12 May 1995) was an Italian singer, songwriter and musician.James Christopher MongerMia Martini allmusic.com Fiorella Mannoia Fiorella Mannoia (; born 4 April 1954) is an Italian singer and songwriter. Biography The Beginning Fiorella Mannoia's father Luigi was an Italian film stuntman, and Fiorella, her brother Maurizio and sister Patrizia began work in this area a ...

– ''Di terra e di vento'' * 1991 -

Pietra Montecorvino Pietra Montecorvino (born 2 December 1962 in Naples) is an Italian singer and actress. Her real name is Barbara D'Alessandro and her pseudonym is a play on the name of the small town of Pietramontecorvino near Foggia in south-east Italy. She an ...

– ''Segnorita'' * 1992 -

– ''I treni a vapore'' * 1993 -

Peppe Barra Peppe is a given name, nickname (often a short form of Giuseppe) and surname which may refer to: People * Giuseppe Cataldo (1938−2011), Italian mobster * Giuseppe Durato (born 1992), Italian manga artist * Peppe Eng (born 1948), Swedish sports ...

– ''Mo' vene'' * 1994 -

Tiziana Ghiglioni Tiziana is an Italian feminine given name. The masculine form is Tiziano. Notable people with the name include: *Flavia Titiana, Roman empress who ruled in 193 AD * Tiziana Alagia (born 1973), Italian long-distance runner *Tiziana Cantone, an Itali ...

– ''Tiziana Ghiglioni canta Luigi Tenco'' * 1995 -

– ''Gente comune'' * 1996 -

Nicola Arigliano Nicola Arigliano (6 December 1923 – 30 March 2010) was an Italian jazz singer, musician, and occasional actor. Born in Squinzano, Province of Lecce, at young age he ran away from home because of the humiliations received even by family members d ...

– ''I sing ancora'' * 1997 -

– ''Incontri e passaggi'' * 1998 -

Patty Pravo Patty Pravo (born Nicoletta Strambelli on 9 April 1948) is an Italian singer. She debuted in 1966 and remained most successful commercially for the rest of the 1960s and throughout the 1970s. Having suffered a decline in popularity in the followi ...

– ''Notti – guai e libertà'' * 1999 -

– ''Certe piccole voci'' * 2000 -

– ''Fleurs'' * 2001 -

La Crus La Crus an Italian musical group formed in Milan in 1993. Career The group formed in Milan as a side project of vocalist Ermanno Giovanardi's rock band .Enrico Deregibus. "La Crus". ''Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana''. Giunti Edi ...

– ''Crocevia'' * 2002 - Têtes de Bois – ''Léo Ferré – l'amore e la rivolta'' * 2003 -

and

Giovanna Marini Giovanna Marini (born Giovanna Salviucci; 19 January 1937) is an Italian singer-songwriter and researcher of ethnomusicology. Biography She was born in Rome in a family of musicians. In 1959 she obtained her diploma in classical guitar at the C ...

– ''Il fischio del vapore'' * 2004 -

– ''Concerti'' * 2005 -

Morgan Morgan may refer to: People and fictional characters * Morgan (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Morgan le Fay, a powerful witch in Arthurian legend * Morgan (surname), a surname of Welsh origin * Morgan (singer), ...

– ''Non al denaro non all'amore nè al cielo'' * 2006 -

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Ferruccio Spinetti Ferruccio is an Italian given name derived from the Latin Ferrutio (the name of a 3rd-century Christian saint). It is also used as a surname. People with the name include: Given name A–L * Ferruccio Amendola (1930–2001), Italian actor *Ferru ...

– ''Musica nuda 2'' * 2007 - Têtes de Bois – ''Avanti pop'' * 2008 -

Eugenio Finardi Eugenio Finardi (born July 16, 1952) is an Italian rock singer, songwriter, guitarist and keyboardist. Life Eugenio Finardi was born in Milan, Italy, on July 16, 1952, in a musical family: his father Enzo was an Italian music sound engineer a ...

, Sentieri Selvaggi & Carlo Boccadoro - ''Il cantante al microfono - Eugenio Finardi interpreta Vladimir Vysotzky'' * 2009 -

Ginevra Di Marco Ginevra may refer to: * Ginevra (given name), a variant spelling of the given name Juniper * Ginevra, the Italian form of Geneva * ''Ginevra'', an 1882 poem by Samuel Rogers relating the Legend of the Mistletoe Bough * ''Ginevra'', a lyric drama w ...

– ''Donna Ginevra'' * 2010 -

Avion Travel Piccola Orchestra Avion Travel (also known as Avion Travel) is an Italian musical group, formed in Caserta in 1980. The group was named after a travel agency situated in Caserta. They were discovered by Caterina Caselli. In 2000 the band won the ...

– ''Nino Rota l'amico magico'' * 2011 -

Roberta Alloisio ''Roberta'' is a musical from 1933 with music by Jerome Kern, and lyrics and book by Otto Harbach. The musical is based on the novel ''Gowns by Roberta'' by Alice Duer Miller. It features the songs " Yesterdays", "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes", "Let ...

– ''Janua'' * 2012 -

Francesco Baccini Francesco Baccini (born 4 October 1960) is an Italian singer-songwriter. Background Born in Genoa, Baccini made his official debut in 1988 with the stage name Espressione Musica, with "Mamma dammi i soldi", the closing theme song of the 38th ...

– ''Baccini canta Tenco'' * 2013 - Mauro Ermanno Giovanardi and Sinfonico Honolulu – ''Maledetto colui che è solo'' * 2014 -

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Fausto Mesolella Piccola Orchestra Avion Travel (also known as Avion Travel) is an Italian musical group, formed in Caserta in 1980. The group was named after a travel agency situated in Caserta. They were discovered by Caterina Caselli. In 2000 the band won the ...

– ''Dago Red'' * 2015 - Têtes de Bois – ''Extra'' * 2016 -

Peppe Voltarelli Peppe is a given name, nickname (often a short form of Giuseppe) and surname which may refer to: People * Giuseppe Cataldo (1938−2011), Italian mobster * Giuseppe Durato (born 1992), Italian manga artist * Peppe Eng (born 1948), Swedish spor ...

– ''Voltarelli canta Profazio'' * 2017 -

– ''La rubia canta la negra'' * 2018 -

Fabio Cinti Fabio is a given name descended from Latin ''Fabius'' and very popular in Italy and Latin America (due to Italian migration). Its English equivalent is Fabian. The name is written without an accent in Italian and Spanish, but is usually accented ...

– ''La voce del padrone - Un adattamento gentile'' * 2019 - Alessio Lega – ''Nella corte dell'arbat. Le canzoni di Bulat Okudzava'' * 2020 -

– ''Morabeza'' * 2021 -

– ''Planetario'' * 2022 -

Simona Molinari Simona Molinari (born 23 February 1983) is an Italian jazz music singer. She performed at the Sanremo Music Festival 2009 her song "Egocentrica". Shortly after, she released the album of the same name. Discography Studio albums * ''Egocentric ...

– ''Petali'' * 2023 -

– ''Eri con me- Sedici canzoni di Franco Battiato'' /

– ''Canzoni da intorto'' (ex aequo)

Best Debut Album

*1984 -

Lucio Quarantotto Lucio Quarantotto (29 April 1957 – 31 July 2012) was an Italian songwriter best known for writing the lyrics for "Con te partirò" ("With you, I will leave"), to music composed by Francesco Sartori for Andrea Bocelli. The song was also recor ...

– ''Di mattina molto presto'' *1985 - not assigned *1986 - not assigned *1987 -

Marco Ongaro Marco may refer to: People * Marco (given name), people with the given name Marco * Marco (actor) (born 1977), South Korean model and actor * Georg Marco (1863–1923), Romanian chess player of German origin * Tomás Marco (born 1942), Spanish c ...

– ''Ai'' *1988 -

Mariella Nava Mariella Nava, stage name of Maria Giuliana Nava (born 3 February 1960) is an Italian singer-songwriter and composer. Life and career Born in Taranto, Nava made her official debut as a songwriter in 1985 with the song "Questi figli", which sh ...

– ''Per paura o per amore'' *1989 -

– ''Cartoons'' *1990 -

– ''Le parole del gatto'' *1991 -

– ''Passa la bellezza'' /

– ''All'una e trentacinque circa'' (ex aequo) *1992 -

Pino Pavone Pino or Piño may refer to: People * Danny Pino (born 1974), American actor * Domenico Pino (1760–1826), Italian general of the Napoleonic Wars * Fernando Solanas (born 1936), aka "Pino" Solanas, Argentine filmmaker * Frank J. Pino (1909–200 ...

– ''Maledetti amici'' *1993 -

Mau Mau Mau Mau may refer to: * The Kenya Land and Freedom Army, a Kenyan anti-colonial force ** The Mau Mau rebellion, uprising in Kenya in the 1950s * Mau Mau Island or White Island, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City * Mau Mau (game), a card game ...

– ''Sauta Rabel'' *1994 -

Almamegretta Almamegretta are a SKA /rap/dub/world/reggae group from Naples, Italy. Their lyrics are in Napoletano. Their music became quite successful within the European Trip hop scene, leading to collaborations with Massive Attack and Adrian Sherwood, who ...

– ''Anima migrante'' *1995 -

– ''La Crus'' *1996 -

Claudio Sanfilippo Claudio is an Italian and Spanish first name. In Portuguese it is accented Cláudio. In Catalan and Occitan it is Claudi, while in Romanian it is Claudiu. Origin and history Claudius was the name of an eminent Roman gens, the most important ...

– ''Stile libero'' *1997 -

– ''Tregua'' *1998 -

– '' Pipes & Flowers'' *1999 - Quintorigo – ''Rospo'' *2000 -

– ''Trama tenue'' *2001 - Pacifico – ''Pacifico'' *2002 -

Sergio Cammariere Sergio Cammariere (born 15 November 1960 in Crotone, Italy) is an Italian jazz singer-songwriter. He has released ten albums. Career After a long career as a niche musician distinguished by his collaboration with the poet and singer-songwriter ...

– ''Dalla pace del mare lontano'' *2003 -

– ''Canzoni dell'appartamento'' *2004 - Alessio Lega and Mariposa – ''Resistenza e amore'' *2005 - not assigned *2006 -

Simone Cristicchi Simone Cristicchi (born 5 February 1977 in Rome) is an Italian singer and composer. Biography Cristicchi won the 57th edition of the Sanremo music festival in 2007 and also the Mia Martini Mia Martini (; born Domenica Rita Adriana Bertè ...

– ''Fabbricante di canzoni'' *2007 - Ardecore – ''Chimera'' *2008 -

Le luci della centrale elettrica Le luci della centrale elettrica was the solo project of Italian singer-songwriter Vasco Brondi, created in 2007. After releasing the albums ''Canzoni da spiaggia deturpata'' (2008), ''Per ora noi la chiameremo felicità'' (2010), ''Costallazioni ...

– ''Canzoni da spiaggia deturpata'' *2009 - Elisir – ''Pere e cioccolato'' *2010 -

Piero Sidoti Piero is an Italian given name. Notable people with the name include: *Piero Angela (1928–2022), Italian television host *Piero Barucci (born 1933), Italian academic and politician *Piero del Pollaiuolo (c. 1443–1496), Italian painter *Piero d ...

– ''Genteinattesa'' *2011 - Cristiano Angelini – ''L'ombra della mosca'' *2012 - Colapesce – ''Un meraviglioso declino'' *2013 - Appino – ''Il Testamento'' *2014 - Filippo Graziani – ''Le cose belle '' *2015 - La Scapigliatura – ''La Scapigliatura'' *2016 - Motta – ''La fine dei vent'anni'' *2017 - Lastanzadigreta – ''Creature selvagge'' *2018 -

Giuseppe Anastasi Giuseppe Anastasi (born 23 August 1976) is an Italian composer and musician from Palermo, Sicily. Life and career Anastasi was born to a father from Marsala and a mother from Palermo. At the age of 21, he was admitted to a music school in Rome, ...

– ''Canzone ravvicinate del vecchio tipo'' *2019 -

Fulminacci Filippo Uttinacci (born 12 September 1997), professionally known as Fulminacci, is an Italian singer-songwriter. In April 2019, he debuted with the studio album '' La vita veramente'', which was awarded the Targa Tenco for Best Debut Album. He al ...

– ''

La vita veramente ''La vita veramente'' () is the debut studio album by Italian singer-songwriter Fulminacci. The album was released on 9 April 2019 and includes the singles "Borghese in borghese", "La vita veramente" and "Una sera". On 6 December 2019, a vinyl ver ...

'' *2020 -

– ''Canterò'' *2021 -

– ''

'' *2022 -

Ditonellapiaga Margherita Carducci (born 5 February 1997), known professionally as Ditonellapiaga, is an Italian singer-songwriter. Biography Carducci was born in Rome. Her music career began in 2017 when she started playing with artists in the Roman music sce ...

– ''Camouflage'' *2023 -

Daniela Pes Daniela Pes (born 1992) is an Italian musician and songwriter. Biography Daniela Pes was born in Tempio Pausania, a town in the Gallura region of northern Sardinia, Italy, in the province of Sassari. In 2016 she graduated in jazz singing at th ...

– ''Spira''

Best Work in Dialect

Initially awarded to the best dialect song, since 1996 it goes to the best album mostly performed in dialect. *1984 -

and

– "Creuza de mä" *1985 -

Maria Carta Maria Carta (24 June 1934 – 22 September 1994) was a Sardinian folk music singer-songwriter. She also performed in film and theatre. In 1975 she wrote a book of poetry, ''Canto rituale'' (Ritual Song). Throughout her 25-year career she cove ...

– "A David a ninnia" *1986 -

Enzo Gragnaniello Enzo Gragnaniello (born 20 October 1954) is an Italian singer-songwriter and composer. Life and career Born in Quartieri Spagnoli, Naples, Gragnaniello began playing the guitar at the age of 12 and began composing his first songs at 18 years o ...

– "Giacomino" *1987 - Gualtiero Bertelli – "Barche de carta" *1988 -

Teresa De Sio Teresa De Sio (born 3 November 1952) is an Italian pop-folk singer and songwriter. She is the elder sister of actress Giuliana De Sio. Biography and career Teresa De Sio was born in Naples and grew up in Cava de' Tirreni, where her family was o ...

– "'A neve e 'o sole" *1989 -

– "Schizzechea" *1990 -

– "Fuijente" *1991 -

Tazenda Tazenda is a Sardinian ethnic pop- rock band. The group was formed in Sardinia in 1988 by Andrea Parodi, Gigi Camedda and Gino Marielli. The group's music is characterized by the influence from traditional Sardinian music; the lyrics of most of i ...

– "Disamparados" *1992 -

Pitura Freska Pitura Freska was a reggae music group based in Venice, Italy, consisting of Marco Forieri (saxophone and vocal), Sir Oliver Skardy (Gaetano Scardicchio, vocals), Francesco Duse (guitar), Cristiano Verardo (guitar), Valerio Silvestri (trumpet), To ...

– "Pin Floi" *1993 -

and

Chick Corea Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea (June 12, 1941 – February 9, 2021) was an American jazz composer, pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, and occasional percussionist. His compositions "Spain", "500 Miles High", "La Fiesta", "Armando's Rhumba", and " ...

– "Sicily" *1994 -

99 Posse 99 Posse is an Italian hip hop/reggae group from Naples. It raps both in Italian and in the local Neapolitan language. Most of 99 Posse's songs deal with political or social issues, and the group members are considered left-wing hardliners. As a ...

– "Curre curre guagliò" *1995 -

– "Sanacore" *1996 - Agricantus – ''Tuareg'' *1997 - Sensasciou – ''Generazione con la x'' *1998 -

Daniele Sepe Daniele Sepe (born 17 April 1960 in Naples) is an Italian musician, known internationally for interpreting protest songs from around the world. His first instrument was the flute, which he played at the San Pietro a Majella conservatoire. After ...

– ''Lavorare stanca'' *1999 -

– ''Oltre gli alberi'' *2000 -

– ''La vida que vendrá'' *2001 -

– ''Imaginaria'' *2002 - Davide Van de Sfroos – ''...E semm partii'' *2003 -

Sud Sound System Sud Sound System is a dancehall reggae sound system from Salento, Apulia, Italy. The group combines Jamaican rhythms and local culture, like their Salentino dialect of Sicilian language in their lyrics and dance moves from pizzica and tara ...

– ''Lontano'' *2004 -

Lou Dalfin Lou Dalfin is an Italian folk and folk-rock/ folk-punk group focused on preserving and modernizing the traditions of Occitania. Founded in 1982 by hurdy-gurdy master Sergio Berardo, the band combines traditional Occitan sounds with modern rock i ...

– ''L'òste del diau'' *2005 -

– ''Milano 3-6-2005'' *2006 -

Lucilla Galeazzi Lucilla Galeazzi (born in Terni on 24 December 1950) is an Italian folk singer. She performs modern versions of traditional Italian folk music. She has also performed in operas. Discography *1977 ''Correvano coi carri'' (with Giovanna Marini ...

– ''Amore e acciaio'' *2007 -

Andrea Parodi Andrea Parodi (Porto Torres, 18 July 1955 – Quartu Sant'Elena, 17 October 2006) was an Italian singer from Sardinia. He is known for his vocals with several groups, including Coro degli Angeli from 1978 to 1987, and Tazenda from 1988 to 1997 ...

Elena Ledda Elena Ledda (born 17 May 1959 in Selargius) is an Italian singer from Sardinia. Early life Born near Cagliari, Ledda pursued conservatory studies in oboe and voice. Career Her soprano voice was suitable for opera, which she performed early ...

– ''Rosa Resolza'' *2008 - Davide Van de Sfroos – ''Pica!'' *2009 -

Enzo Avitabile Vincenzo "Enzo" Avitabile (born 1 March 1955) is an Italian saxophonist, composer and singer-songwriter. He plays a fusion of world music and jazz fusion music, rooted in Neapolitan traditions and characteristic dialect. Born in Naples, Italy, A ...

– ''Napoletana'' *2010 -

– ''Ultima notte a Malà Strana'' *2011 -

Patrizia Laquidara Patrizia Laquidara (Catania, October 29, 1972) is an Italian singer. Biography Patrizia Laquidara was born in Catania, on the island of Sicily. When she was very young her family moved to a small town in northern Italy, region Veneto, provi ...

and Hotel Rif – ''Il canto dell'anguana'' *2012 -

– ''Black Tarantella'' *2013 -

Cesare Basile Cesare, the Italian version of the given name Caesar, may refer to: Given name * Cesare, Marquis of Beccaria (1738–1794), an Italian philosopher and politician * Cesare Airaghi (1840–1896), Italian colonel * Cesare Arzelà (1847–1912), ...

– ''Cesare Basile'' *2014 -

Loris Vescovo Loris is the common name for the strepsirrhine mammals of the subfamily Lorinae (sometimes spelled Lorisinae) in the family Lorisidae. ''Loris'' is one genus in this subfamily and includes the slender lorises, ''Nycticebus'' is the genus contain ...

– ''Penisolâti'' *2015 -

– ''Tu prenditi l'amore che vuoi e non chiederlo più'' *2016 - Claudia Crabuzza – ''Com un soldat'' *2017 - Canio Loguercio and Alessandro D'Alessandro – ''Canti, ballate e ipocondrie d'ammore'' *2018 -

Francesca Incudine Francesca is an Italian female given name, derived from the Latin male name '' Franciscus'' meaning 'the Frenchman' It is widely used in most Romance languages, including Italian, French and Catalan, and place of origin is Italy. It is derived fr ...

– ''Tarakè'' *2019 -

– ''Lo chiamavano vient' 'e terra'' *2020 -

Nuova Compagnia di Canto Popolare The Nuova Compagnia di Canto Popolare (literally "New Company of Folk Song"), also known by the acronym NCCP, is an Italian folk group, founded in Naples in 1969. History The musical project was founded by musicians Eugenio Bennato, Carlo D’An ...

''Napoli 1534. Tra moresche e villanelle'' *2021 -

Fratelli Mancuso The Fratelli Mancuso, the brothers Enzo and Lorenzo Mancuso, are musicians who were born in Sutera in the province of Caltanissetta, Sicily. They moved to London in the 1970s and have been based in Città della Pieve, Umbria it, Umbro (man) it, ...

– ''Manzamà'' *2022 - 'A67 – ''Jastemma'' *2023 -

– ''Senghe''

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