The Targa Tenco ("Tenco Plaque") is a prize awarded annually by the Club Tenco. Founded in 1984, it has a large jury of 200 journalists and critics awarding the best works of the year.[1][2] It is considered the most prestigious award in Italian music.[1][2]

Winners

The winners of Targa Tenco awards are:[3]

Best Song

Best Album

Best Performer

Best Debut Album

Best Work in Dialect

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

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Cantore, Lalla (1990). "Club Tenco". Castaldo, Gino (edited by). Dizionario della canzone italiana. Curcio Editore. pp. 404-6.
  2. 1 2 Caselli, Roberto (23 May 2018). Storia della canzone italiana (in Italian). Hoepli. ISBN 978-88-203-8491-3.
  3. Sources for the award winners :

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