Musa Awards Explained

Musa
Current Awards:	Musa Awards 2023
Awarded For:	Outstanding achievements in the music industry
Presenter:	Ibero Americana Radio Chile, PRISA
Country:	Chile
Network:	Ibero Americana Radio Chile (2020-present) TVN (2022-present)

The Musa Awards (Spanish:) are awards presented by Ibero Americana Radio Chile, a subsidiary of the Spanish group PRISA to recognize "the best musical releases" in the music industry in Chile.^[1]

History

The Musa Awards had their origin in an innitiative led by Ibero Americana Radio Chile and its ten national radio stations in Chile. They were created to honor the "best of Chilean and international music within the year."^{[1] [2]}

The statuette was designed by the Chilean artist Norton Maza, inspired by the muses in ancient Greek culture.^[3]

Categories

Currently, there are fourteen categories along with a special award for lifetime achievement.

• Album of the Year
• Song of the Year
• Emerging Artist
• Pop Artist
• Rock Artist
• Urban Artist
• Tropical Artist
• Music Video of the Year
• Latin International Artist of the Year
• Anglo International Artist of the Year
• Latin International Song of the Year
• Anglo International Song of the Year
• Collaboration of the Year
• International Collaboration of the Year
• Lifetime Achievement Award

Ceremonies

Edition	Date	Venue	Hosts	Network	Ref.
1st	December 4, 2020	Televisión Nacional de Chile Auditorium	Felipe Avello Matilda Svensson	IARC	^[4]
2nd	December 2, 2021	Las Condes Municipal Theatre	Felipe Avello Fernanda Hansen		^[5]
3rd	December 4, 2022		Lorena Bosch Lorena Capetillo María Luisa Godoy Eduardo Fuentes	IARC TVN	^[6] ^[7]
4th	December 7, 2023	Televisión Nacional de Chile Auditorium	Luis Jara María Luisa Godoy		^[8]

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Johnson . Christopher . Karol G, Rosalía and Princesa Alba, among the nominees for the Musa 2023 awards: how to follow them . December 6, 2023 . WECB Radio.
2. Web site: Preguntas frecuentes . 2023-12-12 . Premios MUSA Sprite 2023 . es.
3. Web site: Inostroza . María Ignacia . November 19, 2020 . Norton Maza: Reconocido artista visual crea estatuilla de Premios MUSA . Rock & Pop Radio.
4. Web site: 2022-01-31. 2020-12-05. es. Estos son los ganadores de los Premios MUSA 2020. Futuro.
5. Web site: 2022-11-16. 2021-12-03. Fabián Nuñez. es. Rojas. Premios MUSA 2021: Lista completa de ganadores. Rock&Pop.
6. Web site: 9 February 2023. 4 December 2022. Alejandro. Basulto. Sigue la transmisión de los Premios MUSA 2022. Radio ADN.
7. Web site: 9 February 2023. 5 December 2022. Ignacio. Hermosilla. Premios MUSA 2022: revisa todos los ganadores de lo mejor de la música nacional e internacional. Radio Bío-Bío.
8. Web site: 9 December 2023. 7 December 2023. Nelson. Quiroz. Premios MUSA Sprite 2023: revisa la lista completa de ganadores. Radio ADN.