The seventh Annual Pop Corn Music Awards for 1997, at Theatre REX, Athens, Greece. The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums in Greece from the year 1997 as voted by Greek music publication Pop Corn. The event was hosted by Vana Barba and Apostolos Gletsos on March 31, 1998. The Pop Corn Music Awards were discontinued in 2002.Georgantas, Themis, Pop Corn Magazine #156: Mousika Vravia Pop Corn '97, Musicoekdotiki Co., Athens, 1998, p.16-17Georgantas, Themis, Mousika Vravia Pop Corn '98 Magazine, Musicoekdotiki Co., Athens, 1999, p.16-17Georgantas, Themis, Mousika Vravia Pop Corn '99 Magazine, Musicoekdotiki Co., Athens, 2000, p.16-17
Performances Artist(s) Song(s) Katy Garbi "Apozimiosi" Sakis Rouvas "Otan O Kosmos Tha Allaksei (Panagia Ton Parision)"Five "Slam Dunk The Funk" "When The Lights Go Out"Anna Vissi "Gazi" "S'Eho Epithimisi"
Winners and nominees Best Video Clip Best Breakthrough ArtistGiorgos Gavalos – "O Faros" (Mando) Diitris Sotas – "Deka Magisses" (Giannis Savvidakis) Vaggelis Kalaitzsis – "To Louketo" (Giorgos Mazonakis)Triantafillos Antonis Christos Valantis Lena Papadopoulou Nektarios Sfirakis Best Laiko Dance Song Best GroupDimitris Kokotas – "Porselani" Anna Vissi & Sakis Rouvas – "Se Thelo, Me Thelis" Angela Dimitriou – "Margarites"Imiskoumbria Zig Zag Goin' Through Kaka Koritsia Mple Album of the Year Song of the YearAnna Vissi – Travma Antonis Vardis & Giannis Vardis – Ikogenniaki Ipothesi Thanos Kalliris – Fonakse Me Dimitris Kokotas – Aharistia Lambis Livieratos – Bam Kai KatoGiannis Savvidakis – "Deka Magisses" Anna Vissi – "Travma" Stelios Rokkos– "Megales Agapes" Best Male Interpretation Best Female InterpretationGiannis Vardis – "Isos" Thanos Kalliris – "Ponao" Dimitris Kokotas – "Ilie Mou"Anna Vissi – "Mavra Gialia" Anna Vissi – "Ekei" Evridiki – "Perasmena Masanihtis" Mando – "Oles Tis Fores" Antzy Samiou – "Mi Fevgeis" Best Duet/Collaboration Best Stage PerformanceAntonis Vardis & Giannis Vardis – "Ikogenneiaki Ipothesi" Imiskoumbria & Elpida – "Sti Discotheque" Paschalis Terzis & Stella Konitopoulou – "Inopnevmataki"Anna Vissi Lambis Livieratos Sakis Rouvas Dionysis Schinas Best Composition Most Likeable ArtistNikos_Karvelas – "Mavra Gialia" (Anna Vissi) Antonis Vardis – "Isos" (G. Vardis) Phoebus – "Ilie Mou" (Dimitris Kokotas) Phoebus – "Danika" (Mando) Theodoris Lahanas – "Deka Magisses" (Giannis Savvidakis) Giorgos Alkaios Dionysis Schinas Antonis Remos Best Lyric Best ArtworkManos Tsilimidis – "Ikogenneiaki Ipothesi" ([Antonis Vardis) Natalia Germanou – "Apolito Keno" (Anna Vissi) Giannis Kalpouzos – "Deka Magisses" (Giannis Savvidakis)Antonis Glykos – Travma (Anna Vissi) Petros Parashis – Akrovatis Tou Onirou (Giannis Savvidakis) Alkistis Spilioti – Pes To Mou Afto (Evridiki) Male Artist of the Year Female Artist of the YearAntonis Remos Giorgos Alkaios Thanos KallirisAnna Vissi Despina Vandi Katy Garbi Evridiki MandoInternational Best GroupSpice GirlsBest New ArtistHansonBest Male ArtistPeter AndreBest Female ArtistCeline DionBest SingleAqua - "Barbie Girl"Best AlbumSpice Girls - "Spiceworld"Best Dance ActThe ProdigyBest Dance SingleBackstreet Boys - "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)"Best Video ClipBackstreet Boys - "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)"Achievement Award Mimis PlessasRadio Top 10 Award Antonis Remos - "Ti Eimouna Gia Sena"Sfera 102.1 Song of The Year Anna Vissi - "Travma"
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