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== Awards ==
== Awards ==
The publication presented the Pan European Awards,<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ACQEAAAAMBAJ&dq=Euro&pg=PT55|title=Eurotipsheet Will Honor '85's Hottest Artists: Pan-European Awards Air in Feb.|magazine=Billboard|date=January 25, 1986|page=56|access-date=March 17, 2023}}</ref> later called ''Music & Media'' Year End Awards. Winners were selected by the European Music Report, recognizing artists with the "greatest sales achievements" in Europe throughout the year, based on the sales and chart performance of artists on the European Hot 100 and European Top 100 Albums, as well as the European Airplay Top 50 beginning in 1990. Some of the first-decade perennial winners were [[Michael Jackson]], [[Bruce Springsteen]] and [[Madonna]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.americanradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1986/M%26M-1986-12-27.pdf|title=M&M Year End Awards 1986|work=[[Music & Media]]|date=December 27, 1986|page=13|access-date=March 17, 2020|archive-date=October 15, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221015184253/https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1986/M&M-1986-12-27.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="DJ">{{cite web|url=https://www.americanradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1987/M%26M-1987-12-26.pdf|title=M&M Year End Awards 1987|work=[[Music & Media]]|date=December 26, 1987|pages=28, 56|access-date=March 17, 2020|archive-date=October 15, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221015184254/https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1987/M&M-1987-12-26.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.americanradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1989/M%26M-1989-12-23.pdf|title=Music & Media Year-End Awards: The Hottest Sellers of 1989|work=[[Music & Media]]|date=December 23, 1989|page=2|access-date=March 17, 2020|archive-date=September 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210927175221/https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1989/M%26M-1989-12-23.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1990/MM-1990-12-22.pdf|title=1990 Review: Music & Media Year -End Awards|work=Music & Media|date=December 22, 1990|page=29|access-date=March 10, 2023|first=Machgiel|last=Bakker}}</ref> with the lattermost receiving the special Eurochart Artist of The Decade in 1994, for her continued success in all of their chart formats.<ref name="M&MEuroprize">{{cite journal|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1994/MM-1994-11-05.pdf|title=Once More Radio Gets In Bed With Lady Madonna|page=13|journal=[[Music & Media]]|date=November 5, 1994|access-date=April 20, 2022|first1=Alina|last1=Dragan|first2=Robbert|last2=Tilli|volume=11|number=45|archive-date=May 5, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220505133248/https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1994/MM-1994-11-05.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> According to a 1985 report, presentations of the trophee to the artists were filmed in some European TV programs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.americanradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1985/M%26M-1985-12-23.pdf|title=Pan-European Awards 1985|first1=Machgiel|last1=Bakker|first2=Cathy|last2=Inglis|work=[[Music & Media]]|date=December 23, 1985|page=7|access-date=March 17, 2020|archive-date=October 15, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221015184253/https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1985/M&M-1985-12-23.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
The publication presented the Pan European Awards,<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ACQEAAAAMBAJ&dq=Euro&pg=PT55|title=Eurotipsheet Will Honor '85's Hottest Artists: Pan-European Awards Air in Feb.|magazine=Billboard|date=January 25, 1986|page=56|access-date=March 17, 2023}}</ref> later called ''Music & Media'' Year End Awards. Winners were selected by the European Music Report, recognizing artists with the "greatest sales achievements" in Europe throughout the year, based on the sales and chart performance of artists on the European Hot 100 and European Top 100 Albums, as well as the European Airplay Top 50 beginning in 1990. Some of the first-decade perennial winners were [[Michael Jackson]], [[Bruce Springsteen]] and [[Madonna]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.americanradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1986/M%26M-1986-12-27.pdf|title=M&M Year End Awards 1986|work=[[Music & Media]]|date=December 27, 1986|page=13|access-date=March 17, 2020|archive-date=October 15, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221015184253/https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1986/M&M-1986-12-27.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="DJ">{{cite web|url=https://www.americanradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1987/M%26M-1987-12-26.pdf|title=M&M Year End Awards 1987|work=[[Music & Media]]|date=December 26, 1987|pages=28, 56|access-date=March 17, 2020|archive-date=October 15, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221015184254/https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1987/M&M-1987-12-26.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.americanradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1989/M%26M-1989-12-23.pdf|title=Music & Media Year-End Awards: The Hottest Sellers of 1989|work=[[Music & Media]]|date=December 23, 1989|page=2|access-date=March 17, 2020|archive-date=September 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210927175221/https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1989/M%26M-1989-12-23.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1990/MM-1990-12-22.pdf|title=1990 Review: Music & Media Year -End Awards|work=Music & Media|date=December 22, 1990|page=29|access-date=March 10, 2023|first=Machgiel|last=Bakker}}</ref> with the lattermost receiving the special Eurochart Artist of The Decade in 1994, for her continued success in all of their chart formats.<ref name="M&MEuroprize">{{cite journal|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1994/MM-1994-11-05.pdf|title=Once More Radio Gets In Bed With Lady Madonna|page=13|journal=[[Music & Media]]|date=November 5, 1994|access-date=April 20, 2022|first1=Alina|last1=Dragan|first2=Robbert|last2=Tilli|volume=11|number=45|archive-date=May 5, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220505133248/https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1994/MM-1994-11-05.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> According to a 1985 report, presentations of the