The Estonian Music Awards is an annual event that celebrates the achievements of artists in the Estonian music industry. Established in 1998, the awards recognize various genres, including pop, rock, and classical music. Categories include Best Album, Best New Artist, and Best Song, among others. The awards are determined by a combination of public voting and a jury of music professionals. The event not only honors local talent but also promotes Estonian culture and music on a broader scale. It serves as a platform for artists to gain recognition and connect with fans and industry professionals.