Leza Awards

{{short description|Ethiopian music and film award}}

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| image = Leza Awards.jpg

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| awarded_for = {{plainlist|

• Best Music Album
• Best Music Single
• Best Music Video
• Best New Album
• Best Feature Film
• Lifetime Achievement

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| sponsor = {{plainlist|

• Ibex Band
• Roha Band

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| date =

| location = Hilton Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

| country = Ethiopia

| website =

| network = {{plainlist|

• Sheger FM 102.1 (radio)
• ARTS TV
• Fana TV

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| previous = 10th Leza Award

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| next = 11th Leza Award

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Leza Awards (Amharic: ለዛ ሽልማት) is an Ethiopian annual film and music award held in Hilton Hotel, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia since 2010. The award show broadcast on television channels and radio on Sheger FM 102.1.{{Cite web |date=2015-08-29 |title=Nominees revealed for Ethiopia's Leza Awards |url=https://www.musicinafrica.net/magazine/nominees-revealed-ethiopias-leza-awards |access-date=2022-09-11 |website=Music In Africa |language=en}}

In 2014, Leza introduced lifetime achievement award for outstanding pioneers of Ethiopian musicians. The Leza Radio Listeners' Choice Award gives both film and music recognition.{{Cite web |last=St |first=Addis |last2=ard |date=2014-12-17 |title="What doesn’t kill you makes you Stronger" |url=https://addisstandard.com/what-doesnt-kill-you-makes-you-stronger/ |access-date=2022-09-11 |website=Addis Standard |language=en-US}}