The jury selected 5 winners for the Music Moves Europe Awards and the winner of the Grand Jury MME Award. Each year, the jury decides which artists stand out the most among the 15 nominees.
At the same time, fans across the world voted online for their favourite artist, the Public Choice Winner.
These are the winners
The Grand Jury Music Moves Europe (MME) Award 2025 went to
The other winners of the 2025 MME Awards were
- Kingfishr from Ireland
- Naomi Sharon from Netherlands
- Night Tapes from Estonia
- UCHE YARA from Austria
- Judeline from Spain
The MME Public Choice Award went to
My warmest congratulations to the winners and nominees of the 2025 edition of the Music Moves Europe Awards. Music breaks barriers and brings people together. It composes the soundtrack of our lives, I am so proud to witness such a variety of sheer talent, bringing the promise of a bright future for the European music scene.
– Said Glenn Micallef, Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport, who attended the ceremony and handed the Public Choice Award himself.
The public can discover these emerging talents as part of the showcase programme at the Eurosonic Noorderslag festival.
Supporting emerging talents in their international career
The 5 Music Moves Europe Award winners receive €10000 each.
The winner of the Grand Jury MME Award receives €10000 and a green touring voucher worth €5000.
The winner of the Public Choice Award also receives €5000.
All 15 nominees [link: /node/3504] are invited for an education programme to get an insight into the music business and to learn from established professionals. Furthermore, they are all invited to perform at ESNS Festival, and in September at Reeperbahn Festival, the co-organiser of the Prize.
About the Music Moves Europe Awards
The Music Moves Europe Awards are co-funded by Creative Europe, the EU funding programme for the culture and audiovisual sectors and are implemented by Eurosonic Noorderslag and Reeperbahn Festival with the support of partners from the music industry.
