Musikmesse International Press Award (MIPA)

13th mipa - Musikmesse International Press Award 2012

Every year on the occasion of the Musikmesse and Prolight + Sound, journalists from over 100 trade magazines from around the world choose the best products of the musical instrument and professional audio industry for the Musikmesse International Press Award. Under the auspices of the MM-Musik-Media-Verlag publishing company and the Musikmesse, the international music journalists meet in Frankfurt to select the MIPA winners in over 40 categories.  

The awards will be presented to the winners for outstanding products in a grand evening event with over 300 representatives of international manufacturers and distributors. The large number of international guests underscores the significance of the MIPA. Besides Germany, the countries represented included the USA, Canada, Japan, Brazil, South Africa, Russia, Poland, Great Britain, Italy, France, Greece, The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Sweden, Denmark, Austria and Switzerland.  

Over the years, the Musikmesse International Press Award has developed into the 'Grammy' of the musical instrument and professional audio sectors.

The prize will be given to the winnders on Thursday, March 23.