Isle of MTV
Isle of MTV is an annual music festival organized by MTV, which is part of Paramount. A key fixture in Europe's festival calendar, it has been held in Malta since 2007 while previous editions were held in Portugal, France, Spain and Italy. Now in its 15th year, Isle of MTV is Europe's largest free festival and is annually attended by tens of thousands of people. This year's line-up includes headliner OneRepublic, co-headliner Alesso, Tom Grennan and Mimi Webb, with an additional special guest and leading artists from Malta to be announced. Fans can register for tickets via isleofmtv.com
Isle of MTV | |
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Stage preparations on 26 June 2016 | |
Genre | Electronic music, Pop, Hip-hop, Rapcore, Alternative rock |
Dates | June or July |
Location(s) | Lisbon, Portugal (2002) Six-Fours-les-Plages, France (2003) Tossa de Mar, Spain (2004) Trieste, Italy (2005) Floriana, Malta (since 2007) |
Years active | 2002–present |
Attendance | 50,000 |
Website | www.isleofmtv.com |
The one-night festival is organized annually in July. It begins at 18:00 and ends before midnight. Entrance is free of charge. Malta Public Transport runs special bus routes on the day to facilitate travel.