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The 24th edition of L-Għanja tal-Poplu was held on Saturday 24 April 1999 at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta.

Tickets at €10 were available from the Y.T.C. 227 Merchants' Street, Valletta. All profits from tickets and sponsors at the contest were donated to L-Arka.

Organizing Committee

Director: Maurice Mifsud Fr
Chairman:Carmelo Schembri
Secretary: Noel D'Amato
Members: Ramon Casha
Collectiv Adverts: Peter Micallef
Stage Manager: Eddie Cini

Prizes

First Place:- Trophy and Lm300 Second Place:- Trophy and Lm200 Third Place:- Trophy and Lm100

The L-Għanja tal-Poplu trophy is detained for a year by the author/composer of the winning song. Trophies were also rewarded to the song with the best social theme and another one for the best interpretation. In this edition, trophies were made by young artist Sina Farrugia.

Songs in the contest

The 16 finalist songs:

Song	Performers	Lyricist	Composer
Rħewlha lejn il-Qamar	Nadine Axisa	Alfred E. Baldacchino	Philip Vella
Klandestin	Marbeck Spiteri	Mario Fenech Caruana	Philip Vella
Aħna Li Ma Mmorrux Fuq Xarabank	Lawrence Gray	Joe Friggieri	Domenic Galea
Viva L-Ġustizzja	Walter Micallef	Joe Chircop	Philip Vella
Id-Dar Tal-Providenza - L-Akbar Realtà	Catherine Vigar	Paul Ellul	Chan Vella
Mhux Minnu	Charlie Muscat	Mario Fenech Caruana	Frederick Camilleri
Faraġ Ta’ Xejn	Mark Tonna	Joe Julian Farrugia	Renè Mamo
Kutrumbajsi	Doreen Galea	Mario Fenech Caruana	Dominic Galea
Il-Karrakka	Jesmond Tedesco Triccas	Mario Fenech Caruana	Renato Briffa
l-Album Tal-Millenju	Incorvaja Twins	Mario Fenech Caruana	Frederick Camilleri
Riflessi	Leontine Camilleri	Anna Maria Sammut	Mark Spiteri Lucas
Meta Lili n-Nies Tivvota	Philip Vella	Alfred C. Sant	Philip Vella
Fid-Dell ta’ Ħaddieħor	Miriam Christine Borg	Joe Julian Farrugia	Renè Mamo
Sibna ż-Żejt	Connie Micallef	Mario Fenech Caruana	Andrew Zahra
Dizzjunarju	Hermann Bonaci	Joe M. Farrugia	Renè Mamo
Propaganda Ddoqq l-Iskotti	Joe Demicoli & Augusto Cardinali	Mario Fenech Caruana	Frederick Camilleri

Judges

The judges during the live show were:

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The Interval

A magician entertained the audience until the jury decided the winning songs.

Winners

Here are the Winning Songs:-

No	Song	Performers	Lyricist	Composer
01	Il-Karrakka	Jesmond Tedesco Triccas	Mario Fenech Caruana	Renato Briffa
02	Aħna li Ma Mmorrux fuq Xarabank	Lawrence Gray	Joe Friggieri	Domenic Galea
03	Meta Lili in-Nies Tivvota	Philip Vella	Alfred C. Sant	Philip Vella

The counting of votes produced a tie between the first two songs, therefore a fresh vote was needed between the songs in question only. Il-Karrakka received 4 votes while Aħna li ma mmorrux fuq Xarabank received 3.

Other Prizes

Best Social Theme: - Faraġ ta' Xejn – Joe Julian Farrugia
Best Music Arrangement:- Riflessi - Mariella Cassar, Fabrizio Giorgio
Best Interpretation:- Lampa Stampa - Joe Demicoli

The Comperes

The Comperes of the Festival were Claire Abela and Joe Dimech.

Special Thanks

Stage Design:- Ino Bonello Lights:- Nexos Sound:- Manolito Galea Prodcation Cd and Cassettes:- KTA Producations Big Screen:- Telectron Co.Ltd Computer Graphics:-Ramon Casha Design and Printing:-Union Print Co.Ltd Photography:- Raymond Borg Helpers in the Hall:- Members of YTC Video Clips:- Alfie Fabri Backing vocals:- Ruben Sciberras, Aulwin Borg Myatt, Elisa D’Amato, Jeffrey Scicluna, Diane Scicluna, Doreen Cardinali, Angela Spiteri, Eleanor Cassar, Julie Zahra, Stefan Briffa, Ludwig Galea, Abigail Galea, Louise Anne Tate, Priscilla Psaila, Antonella Camilleri, Caroline Iacono, Andrew Zahra and Natasha Micallef.

External links

L-Għanja tal-Poplu - Official website

L-Għanja tal-Poplu Festival Editions
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* 1980s: 08 (1980) - 09 (1981) - 10 (1982) - 11 (1983) - 12 (1984) - 13 (1985) - 14 (1986) - 15 (1987) 
* 1990s: 16 (1990) - 17 (1992) - 18 (1993) - 19 (1994) - 20 (1995) - 21 (1996) - 22 (1997) - 23 (1998) - 24 (1999)
* 2000s: 25 (2000) - 26 (2001) - 27 (2002) - 28 (2003) - 29 (2004) - 30 (2005) - 31 (2006) - 32 (2007) - 33 (2008) - 34 (2009)
* 2010s: 35 (2010) - 36 (2012) - 37 (2013) - 38 (2014) - 39 (2015) - 40 (2016) - 41 (2017) - 42 (2018) - 43 (2019)
* 2020s: 44 (2020) - 45 (2021) - 46 (2022) - 47 (2023)

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-{{cleanup}}
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-The '''24th edition''' of [[L-Għanja tal-Poplu]] was held on  Saturday  24 April, 1999 at [[Mediterranean Conference Centre]]  at  [[Valletta]].
+The '''24th edition''' of [[L-Għanja tal-Poplu]] was held on Saturday 24 April 1999 at the [[Mediterranean Conference Centre]] in [[Valletta]].
+Tickets at €10 were available from the Y.T.C. 227 Merchants' Street, Valletta.
+All profits from tickets and sponsors at the contest were donated to [[L-Arka]].
 ==Organizing Committee==
-Director: [[Maurice Mifsud Fr.]]<br />
+Director: [[Maurice Mifsud Fr]]<br />
 Chairman:[[Carmelo Schembri]] <br />
 Secretary: [[Noel D'Amato]]<br />
@@ Line 11: / Line 14: @@
 Stage Manager: [[Eddie Cini]]<br />
-==Other Prizes==
-The prizes for the Festival are:-
-First Place:- Trophy and Lm 300
-Second Place:- Trophy and Lm 200
-Third Place:- Trophy and Lm 100
-The Trophy of L-Għanja tal-Poplu detained for year by the author / composer of the song comes first. Awarded trophy for best theme song trofrew for better social and interpretation.
+==Prizes==
-The trophies this year was made by the young artist [[Sina Farrugia]].
+First Place:- Trophy and Lm300
+Second Place:- Trophy and Lm200
+Third Place:- Trophy and Lm100
+The L-Għanja tal-Poplu trophy is detained for a year by the author/composer of the winning song. Trophies were also rewarded to the song with the best social theme and another one for the best interpretation.
+In this edition, trophies were made by young artist [[Sina Farrugia]].
 ==Songs in the contest==
-The 16 song featured in the 1999 edition:
+The 16 finalist songs:
-==Finalist Phase==
-Here are the 16 Songs featured in the final:-
 <table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2">
     <tr>
@@ Line 45: / Line 47: @@
     </tr>
     <tr>
-<td>Aħna Li Ma Morrux Fuq Xarabank </td>
+<td>Aħna Li Ma Mmorrux Fuq Xarabank </td>
       <td>[[Lawrence Gray]]</td>
       <td>[[Joe Friggieri]] </td>
@@ Line 57: / Line 59: @@
     </tr>
     <tr>
-      <td>Id-Dar Tal-Providenza  - L-Akbar Realta’ </td>
+      <td>Id-Dar Tal-Providenza  - L-Akbar Realtà </td>
       <td>[[Catherine Vigar ]]</td>
       <td>[[Paul Ellul]]</td>
@@ Line 72: / Line 74: @@
       <td>[[Mark Tonna]]</td>
       <td>[[Joe Julian Farrugia]] </td>
-      <td>[[Rene Mamo]] </td>
+      <td>[[Renè Mamo]] </td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
@@ Line 82: / Line 84: @@
     <tr>
       <td>Il-Karrakka </td>
-      <td>[[Jesmond Tedesco Triccas ]]</td>
+      <td>[[Jesmond Tedesco Triccas]]</td>
       <td>Mario Fenech Caruana</td>
       <td>[[Renato Briffa]]</td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
-     <td>l-Album Tal-Milenju </td>
+     <td>l-Album Tal-Millenju </td>
       <td>[[Incorvaja Twins]]</td>
       <td>Mario Fenech Caruana</td>
@@ Line 106: / Line 108: @@
     <tr>
       <td>Fid-Dell ta’ Ħaddieħor </td>
-      <td>[[Miriam Christine Borg ]]</td>
+      <td>[[Miriam Christine Borg]]</td>
-      <td>Joe Julian Farrugia </td>
+      <td>Joe Julian Farrugia</td>
-      <td>Rene Mamo</td>
+      <td>Renè Mamo</td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
-     <td>Sibna ż-Żejt </td>
+     <td>Sibna ż-Żejt</td>
       <td>[[Connie Micallef]]</td>
       <td>Mario Fenech Caruana</td>
@@ Line 118: / Line 120: @@
     <tr>
   <td>Dizzjunarju</td>
-      <td>[[Herman Bonaci ]]</td>
+      <td>[[Hermann Bonaci]]</td>
       <td>[[Joe M. Farrugia]]</td>
-      <td>Rene Mamo</td>
+      <td>Renè Mamo</td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
-<td>Propaganda Iddoqq l-iskotti</td>
+<td>Propaganda Ddoqq l-Iskotti</td>
       <td>[[Joe Demicoli]] & [[Augusto Cardinali]]</td>
-      <td>[[Mario Fenech Caruana]]</td>
+      <td>Mario Fenech Caruana</td>
       <td>Frederick Camilleri </td>
     </tr>
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 * [[?]]
-==The Intervall==
+==The Interval==
-During the process till the jury find the best winners there was enterterment by the magicina [[?]]
+A magician entertained the audience until the jury decided the winning songs.
-==Other Prizes==
-* Best Social Theme: - Faraġ ta' Xejn – Joe Julian Farrugia.
-* Best Music  Arrangment:- Riflessi - Mariella  Cassar, Fabrizio Giorgio.
-* Best Interpretion:- Lampa Stampa  - Joe Demicoli.
-==Winners Finalist==
+==Winners==
-Here are the Winning Songs featured in the final:-
+Here are the Winning Songs:-
 <table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2">
     <tr>
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   </tr>
 </table>
+The counting of votes produced a tie between the first two songs, therefore a fresh vote was needed between the songs in question only. ''Il-Karrakka'' received 4 votes while ''Aħna li ma mmorrux fuq Xarabank'' received 3.
-* Since the first two songs brought the same number of votes, another vote is held between them, with the result that the song ''Il-Karrakka'' was in the first post (4 votes), and the song ''Aħna li ma mmorrux fuq Xarabank'' came in second place (3 votes).
+==Other Prizes==
+* Best Social Theme: - Faraġ ta' Xejn – Joe Julian Farrugia
+* Best Music Arrangement:- Riflessi - Mariella  Cassar, Fabrizio Giorgio
+* Best Interpretation:- Lampa Stampa - Joe Demicoli
-Tickets at €10 were available from the Y.T.C. 227 Merchants' Street, Valletta.
-All profits from tickets and sponsors at the contest were donated to [[L-Arka]].
 == The Comperes ==
-The Comperes of the Festival where [[ Claire Abela]] and  [[Joe Dimech]].
+The Comperes of the Festival were [[Claire Abela]] and  [[Joe Dimech]].
 ==Special Thanks==