The Porin Awards are prestigious music awards presented annually in Croatia. Established in 1999, they recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry across various genres, including pop, rock, classical, and electronic music. The awards aim to celebrate both established and emerging artists, promoting the rich cultural landscape of Croatian music. The awards are organized by the Croatian Music Union and are determined by a combination of expert juries and public voting. Categories include Best Album, Best Song, and Best New Artist, among others. The Porin Awards serve as a significant platform for artists to gain recognition and encourage the growth of the music scene in Croatia.