The NRJ Music Awards is an award ceremony presented by the French radio station to honor the best in the French and worldwide music industry. This ceremony was established in 2000 with the partnership of Television Network TF1.
The “NRJ” means “Nouvelle Radio des Jeunes” (new radio of the young). Before, the NRJ Music Awards were held every year in mid-January at Cannes (Cannes is a city located in France), but now it’s held in November.
This year’s NRJ Music Awards 2025 will take place this year on 30 October 2025 at Cannes and marks its 27th edition, with full joy, great stage performances, and emotions, the event gonna be more exciting.
The ceremony will be hosted by Nikos Aliagas, who has been the long-time presenter at this event since 2009, except in 2022. This blog of the National Film Awards 2025 provides complete details on the 2025 NRJ Music Awards, including date, time, venue, voting, Nominees, and more.
If you can’t attend the ceremony in Cannes, then don’t panic, there are several options available to you to follow the ceremony!
NRJ Music Awards 2025 Date & Venue
| Event | NRJ Music Awards 2025 |
| Date | 30 October 2025 |
| Time | NA |
| Venue | Cannes |
| Host | Nikos Aliagas |
Where & How to watch the ceremony?
On TV: The ceremony will be broadcast live on TF1 at 9:10 p.m.
On the radio: You can follow the entire ceremony live on NRJ
Streaming: The NTRs invite you to join the NRJ.fr ceremony. It starts a little of the ceremony, to follow the steps live, then you can continue and follow the full show.
NRJ Music Awards Voting 2025:
The NRJ Music Awards Voting starts from 22 September 2025 and it ends on 31st October 2025. Go to vote for your favourite artist so they can bring home the awards.
How to vote for your favorite artists?
To cast your vote for your favourite artist, visit the website NRJ.fr or download the NRJ app, which designates the winning artists, by choosing each day a maximum of 1 artist from the nominees proposed in each category. You will have until October 31st at 12:00 p.m. to vote.
Note: Voting is limited to one vote per day and per category and is open only to mainland France.
NRJ Music Awards Tickets 2025:
The NRJ Music Awards Tickets are not sold directly to the public but are rather distributed by NRJ and its partners, often through contests and or invitations.
NRJs offer their followers a chance to win a ticket to the ceremony, but first, you must join their channels on all social media platforms.
NRJ Music Awards 2025 Nominations
Here is the list of NRJ Music Awards 2025 Nominees:
Breakthrough Artist
- Francophone Female Breakthrough: Linh, Luiza, Marguerite, Marine, Miki · Théodora
- Francophone Male Breakthrough: Dr. Yaro, Guy2Bezbar, Joé Dwèt Filé, Julien Lieb, Léman
- International Breakthrough: Alex Warren, Doechii, Gracie Abrams, Katseye, Lola Young, Sombr
Artists of the Year
- Francophone Female Artist of the Year: Aya Nakamura, Charlotte Cardin, Helena, Louane, Vanessa Paradis
- International Female Artist of the Year: Chappell Roan, Doja Cat, Karol G, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Sabrina Carpenter
- Francophone Male Artist of the Year: Amir, Gims, Jul, Kendji Girac, Pierre Garnier, Ridsa
- International Male Artist of the Year: Alex Warren, Benson Boone, Damiano David, Ed Sheeran, J Balvin, Myles Smith
Collaborations / Duos
Francophone Collaboration of the Year:
- Jungeli x Lénie – À Tes Côtés
- Keblack ft. Guy2Bezbar – Melrose Place
- Pierre Garnier & M. Pokora – Chaque Seconde
- Stromae & Pomme – Ma Meilleure Ennemie
- Superbus & Hoshi (ft. Nicola Sirkis) – Lola
- Vitaa ft. Julien Doré – Viens on essaie
International Collaboration of the Year:
- David Guetta, Hypaton, Bonnie Tyler – Together
- DJ Snake & Bipolar Sunshine – Paradise
- Enrique Iglesias x Pitbull x IAmChino – Tamo Bien
- Paul Kalkbrenner & Stromae – Que Ce Soit Clair
- Rosé & Bruno Mars – APT.
- Sebastian Ingrosso – A New Day (ft. Celine Dion)
Songs / Hits
International Song of the Year:
- Alex Warren – Ordinary
- Damiano David – Next Summer
- Ed Sheeran – Azizam
- Lady Gaga – Abracadabra
- Lola Young – Messy
- Myles Smith – Nice to Meet You
Social Hit of the Year:
- Aya Nakamura & Joé Dwèt Filé – Baddies
- Bad Bunny – DtMF
- Chappell Roan – Pink Pony Club
- Doechii – Anxiety
- KPop Demon Hunters – Golden (David Guetta Remix)
- Théodora – Fashion Designa
Other Categories
- DJ of the Year: Calvin Harris · David Guetta · DJ Snake · R3hab · Trinix
- Francophone Concert of the Year: DJ Snake · Gims · Indochine · Jul · Julien Doré · Santa
27th NRJ Music Awards Winners
The winners of the 27th NRJ Music Awards are yet to be announced, but below we have provided the winners of the 26th NRJ Music Awards to remember the loving moments of the previous year’s ceremony.
Francophone Categories
- Male Artist of the Year: Slimane
- Female Artist of the Year: Vitaa
- Breakthrough of the Year: Pierre Garnier
- Collaboration of the Year: “I Love You” – Dadju & Tayc
- Group of the Year: Indochine
- Song of the Year: “Ceux qu’on était” – Pierre Garnier
- Social Hit: “Petit génie” – Jungeli feat. Imen Es, Alonzo, Abou Debeing & Lossa
International Categories
- Male Artist of the Year: The Weeknd
- Female Artist of the Year: Taylor Swift
- Breakthrough of the Year: Benson Boone
- Duo/Group of the Year: Coldplay
- Collaboration of the Year: “Die with a Smile” – Lady Gaga ft. Bruno Mars
- Song of the Year: “Beautiful Things” – Benson Boone
Special Awards
- DJ of the Year: David Guetta
- Tour of the Year: Bigflo & Oli
- Most Airplay of the Year: “Lose Control” – Teddy Swims
- French Tour of the Year Abroad: Justice
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