List of awards and nominations received by Marika Gombitová
Encyclopedia
The following is a list of music awards
Award
An award is something given to a person or a group of people to recognize excellence in a certain field; a certificate of excellence. Awards are often signifiedby trophies, titles, certificates, commemorative plaques, medals, badges, pins, or ribbons...

 and/or nominations received by Marika Gombitová
Marika Gombitová
Marika Gombitová is a female singer-songwriter. Having sold one million albums at least, she is considered as the most popular female vocalist in Slovakia. Her vocal range - falsetto excluding - overpasses two octaves; from e to fis2...

. Her music recording sales certifications are also included.

Overall, Gombitová has earned six Bratislavská lýra awards (with singles "Úsmev
Úsmev
"Úsmev" is a song by the band Modus released on OPUS in 1977.The composition that featured lead vocals by Janko Lehotský, Miroslav Žbirka, Marika Gombitová and Miroslav Jevčák won the Golden award at the Bratislavská lýra '77 in the contest of the Czechoslovak authors...

", "Študentská láska
Študentská láska
"Študentská láska" is a song by the female singer Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1978.The composition written by Pavol Hammel and Kamil Peteraj won the Golden award at the Bratislavská lýra '78 in both held competitions...

", "Vyznanie
Vyznanie
"Vyznanie" is a song by the female singer Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1979....

" and "Tajomstvo hier
Tajomstvo hier
"Tajomstvo hier" is a song by the band Modus with lead vocals by Janko Lehotský and Marika Gombitová. released on OPUS in 1980.The single, written by Janko Lehotský and Kamil Peteraj, won the Bronze award at the Bratislavská lýra '80 in the contest of the Czechoslovak authors.However, the song was...

"), five POP awards, four Zlatý triangel awards, two Zlatá nota awards, one Intervision award
Intervision Song Contest
The Intervision Song Contest was the Eastern Bloc equivalent to the Eurovision Song Contest. Its organiser was the Intervision, the network of Eastern Europe television stations. It took place in the Forest Opera in Sopot, Poland....

 ("Vyznanie") and two Melodie awards. In the music polls, she has scored two Slovenský slávik awards, and an OTO Award.

For the sales of her albums, the singer received seven Platinum, and three Gold certifications. According to ČNS IFPI, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry for the Czech Republic and Slovakia, Gombitová sold over one million album records.

Aurel

Aurel
Aurel Awards
The Aurel Awards were an accolade by the Slovak International Federation of the Phonographic Industry to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry. The annual awards ceremony featured performances by nominated artists, and were originally presented by television. It was a Slovak...

was the most prestigious music award in Slovakia, established by (SNS IFPI) Slovak National Section of International Federation of the Phonographic Industry in 2002, to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry for the previous calendar year. As an equivalent to the American Grammy and a successor of the similar Grand Prix ZAI awards, the live ceremony broadcasted by TV was annually held for overal seven years, before being cancelled (in 2008). Gombitová was nominated once as the Best Female Singer (in 2002).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
Reference
Reference is derived from Middle English referren, from Middle French rèférer, from Latin referre, "to carry back", formed from the prefix re- and ferre, "to bear"...

2002 Herself Best Female Vocal Performance

Notes
  • A Won Katarína Knechtová, while the second nominee was Jana Kirschner
    Jana Kirschner
    Jana Kirschner is a Slovak singer.She first attracted public attention as a participant of the beauty pageant Miss Slovakia 1996. In 1996 she made her first album Jana Kirschner. She won the prize for Discovery of the Year , Album of the Year , and Female Singer of the Year...

    .

Bratislavská lýra

Bratislavská lýra (Bratislava Lyre) was an annual festival of popular songs in former Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992...

, established in 1966 in Bratislava
Bratislava
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and, with a population of about 431,000, also the country's largest city. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia on both banks of the Danube River. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries.Bratislava...

. Two competitions were held; the category of Czechoslovak songwriters and the international contest. Winners were awarded by a golden, silver and/or bronze Lyre (depending on a position). Special prizes included Audience Choice, Journalists Choice, and Lifetime Achievement award. Gombitová won seven awards - three golden lyres (1977–78), one of silver (1979) and bronze (1980), plus an Audience Choice award (1977).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1977 "Úsmev
Úsmev
"Úsmev" is a song by the band Modus released on OPUS in 1977.The composition that featured lead vocals by Janko Lehotský, Miroslav Žbirka, Marika Gombitová and Miroslav Jevčák won the Golden award at the Bratislavská lýra '77 in the contest of the Czechoslovak authors...

" with Modus
Modus (band)
Modus was a popular Czechoslovak band, originally established in 1967 by Stanislav Hrda, Ján Baláž, Peter Krutek, Juraj Czinege, T. Psota, Ľubomír Stankovský, Gabriel Wertlen and Miroslav Žbirka. The formation Modus was a popular Czechoslovak band, originally established in 1967 by Stanislav...

Contest of the Czechoslovak Authors
Audience Choice
1978 "Študentská láska
Študentská láska
"Študentská láska" is a song by the female singer Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1978.The composition written by Pavol Hammel and Kamil Peteraj won the Golden award at the Bratislavská lýra '78 in both held competitions...

"
International Contest
Contest of the Czechoslovak Authors
1979 "Vyznanie
Vyznanie
"Vyznanie" is a song by the female singer Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1979....

"
1980 "Tajomstvo hier
Tajomstvo hier
"Tajomstvo hier" is a song by the band Modus with lead vocals by Janko Lehotský and Marika Gombitová. released on OPUS in 1980.The single, written by Janko Lehotský and Kamil Peteraj, won the Bronze award at the Bratislavská lýra '80 in the contest of the Czechoslovak authors.However, the song was...

" with Janko Lehotský
Ján Lehotský
Ján, respectively Janko Lehotský is a Slovak composer and former leader of the Modus band.Lehotský began his performing career when he was four years old, when he performed in a marionette theater. He was a freelance composer during the Velvet Revolution. In 1974 he began managing the band Modus,...


Notes
  • B The Gold Award won Lešek Semelka with "Šaty z šátků" (co-written by Pavel Vrba), while the Bronze went to Valérie Čižmárová ("Žádný ptáčník nemá křídla").
  • C The Gold Award won Marcela Králová ("Monogram D+M"), followed by Silver Elán
    Elán (band)
    Elán is a Slovak pop-rock band, founded in 1969 by Jožo Ráž, Juraj Farkaš, Vašo Patejdl and Zdeno Baláž. It became one of the most popular Czechoslovak bands during the 1980s. In 1993, the group represented Slovakia in the preliminary round of the Eurovision Song Contest but having finished in...

     (for "Kaskadér").

Grand Prix Rádio

Grand Prix Rádio (GPR) was an airplay award established in 1999, originally by three major radio stations in Slovakia. Fun Rádio
Fun Radio (France)
Fun Radio is a French network of FM radio stations created on 2 October 1985 and dedicated to R&B, Dance music, Electro music and House music, operating on 250 different frequencies across France. The station belongs to RTL Group as do its sisters stations RTL and RTL2...

, Rádio Twist and RockFM. The following years, additional regional stations joined the project as well. The annual show took place in Slovenský rozhlas, Studio 5
Slovenský rozhlas
Slovenský rozhlas is Slovakia's national public-service radio broadcaster. The publicly funded company has its headquarters in Bratislava, capital of the Slovak Republic, housed in a building shaped like an inverted pyramid...

, and included one and half long gala concert permitted live by all involved radios. Apart from the Grand Prix award for the Most Played Song, winners of the rest categories were voted by listeners of involved radios. Gombitová was nominated at least three times (1999, 2001 and 2003).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1999 Herself People's Choice - Female Singer
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

Notes
  • D Jana Kirschner
    Jana Kirschner
    Jana Kirschner is a Slovak singer.She first attracted public attention as a participant of the beauty pageant Miss Slovakia 1996. In 1996 she made her first album Jana Kirschner. She won the prize for Discovery of the Year , Album of the Year , and Female Singer of the Year...

     won in 1999,
    2001 and 2002.
  • E In 2003, won Misha
    Misha (singer)
    Michaela Paľová known under her stage name Misha is an R&B, soul vocalist, from the Slovak Republic. She has released three studio albums. Her latest album, 13000krát, was released in October 2007. Her first single "Náladu mi dvíhaš" was released in June 2002 and scored No.1 on Slovak airplay chart...

    .

Grand Prix ZAI

Since 1992, Zväz autorov a interpretov (ZAI) (Association of the Authors and Interpretors), along with Hudobný fond (Music Fund Slovakia) annually awarded the artists for acts released in the previous calendar year, similarly as in U.S. the Grammy music academy. Following Dežo Ursiny
Dežo Ursiny
Dezider Ursiny was a Slovak rock musician and a television and film screenwriter and director. He is considered one of the most important personalities of Slovak rock music and one of the most talented and unique Slovak popular music composers. He belongs to a wide group of legends of...

, Pavol Hammel
Pavol Hammel
Pavol Hammel is a Slovak musician, singer and producer.Pavol Hammel was born to a family of musicians. His father played violin in the Slovak National Theatre, and influenced Pavol to become a promising violin player too....

, Marián Varga
Marián Varga
Marián Varga is a Slovak musician, composer and organ player.-Biography:He has played piano since the age of six. He studied piano and composition at the conservatory in Bratislava. He left the conservatory after three years to become a member of the group Prúdy, and contributed to the legendary...

 and František Griglák, Gombitová as the first female was inducted into the Hall of Fame for her life-achievement contribution to the Slovak music on March 2, 1996.
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1996 Herself Hall of Fame

Notes
  • F Originally, the annual ZAI awards were titled as Gramy and Slovak Grammy in addition. After a protest of the U.S. NARAS
    National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
    The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc., known variously as The Recording Academy or NARAS, is a U.S. organization of musicians, producers, recording engineers and other recording professionals dedicated to improving the quality of life and cultural condition for music and its...

     management against the Czech, also so-called Gramy awards in 1997, the Slovak music academy decided to change the name as well. Following Gramy, Grammy Slovensko and/or Grand Prix ZAI, the Slovak annual awards were re-titled as Ceny Hudobnej akadémie Artmedia (Awards of the Music Academy ArtMedia), and later on replaced by Aurel Awards
    Aurel Awards
    The Aurel Awards were an accolade by the Slovak International Federation of the Phonographic Industry to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry. The annual awards ceremony featured performances by nominated artists, and were originally presented by television. It was a Slovak...

    .

Intervision

Since 1977 Intervision Song Contest
Intervision Song Contest
The Intervision Song Contest was the Eastern Bloc equivalent to the Eurovision Song Contest. Its organiser was the Intervision, the network of Eastern Europe television stations. It took place in the Forest Opera in Sopot, Poland....

(ISC), originally known as Sopot International Song Festival
Sopot International Song Festival
The Sopot International Song Festival is an international song contest held in Sopot, Poland. It was the biggest Polish music festival altogether with the National Festival of Polish Song in Opole, and one of the biggest annual song contest in Europe...

 (Sopot ISF), was organized by the International Radio and Television Organisation
International Radio and Television Organisation
The International Radio and Television Organisation The International Radio and Television Organisation The International Radio and Television Organisation (official name in French: Organisation Internationale de Radiodiffusion et de Télévision or OIRT (before 1960 Organisation Internationale de...

, an Eastern
Eastern bloc
The term Eastern Bloc or Communist Bloc refers to the former communist states of Eastern and Central Europe, generally the Soviet Union and the countries of the Warsaw Pact...

 network of radio and television broadcasting companies. Unlike its equivalent, the Eurovision
Eurovision Song Contest
The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual competition held among active member countries of the European Broadcasting Union .Each member country submits a song to be performed on live television and then casts votes for the other countries' songs to determine the most popular song in the competition...

 (ESC), Intervision often changed formulas to pick a winner, running different competitions at the same time. The festival was held at Forest Opera
Forest Opera
The Forest Opera is a large, open-air amphitheatre located in Sopot, Poland, with a capacity of 4400 seats, the large orchestra pit can contain up to 110 musicians....

 in Sopot
Sopot
Sopot is a seaside town in Eastern Pomerania on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea in northern Poland, with a population of approximately 40,000....

, Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

, and Gombitová won one award (1980).
Year Nominated work(s) Category Result Ref
1980 "Vyznanie
Vyznanie
"Vyznanie" is a song by the female singer Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1979....

"
"Chcem sa s tebou deliť
Chcem sa s tebou deliť
"Chcem sa s tebou deliť" is a song by the female singer Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1981....

"
Best Vocal Performance

Notes
  • G The First Prize in the category representing record companies shared Gombitová with Nikolai Gnatiuk ("Dance on a Drum") from Russia
    Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
    The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic , commonly referred to as Soviet Russia, Bolshevik Russia, or simply Russia, was the largest, most populous and economically developed republic in the former Soviet Union....

    . Grand Prix '80 award won Marion
    Marion Rung
    Marion Rung is a Finnish pop singer. She is known to have represented Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1962 and 1973. Her 1962 Eurovision song placed 7th and in 1973, she managed to bring Finland's second best result ever in this contest, placing 6th...

     ("Where Is the Love?") from Finland
    Finland
    Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

    .

Melodie

Melodie was a modern music magazine (similarly to American Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...

) established in 1963 as a monthly periodical in Czechoslovakia. For the time of being a bi-weekly rival entitled as Aktuality Melodie, also known as Áčko, was effective (1969–70). The magazine itself survived almost three decades, ceasing its operations in 1991. Gombitová was awarded in the 4th edition of Tip Melodie as the Best Female Singer (1979), while being nominated in the Zlatá nota category in addition (1987).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1979 Herself Tip Melodie - Best Female Singer
1987 "Neznámy pár
Neznámy pár
Neznámy pár is a duet by Marika Gombitová and Karel Gott released on OPUS in 1987.The composition wrote Gombitová herself upon a request from František Polák, editor of the pre-filmed live show called Abeceda, created by ČTV. Lyrics provided Kamil Peteraj, and the composition was presented on...

" with Karel Gott
Karel Gott
Karel Gott is a Czech Schlager singer, and an amateur painter. He is considered as the most successful male singer in former Czechoslovakia and currently in the Czech Republic; he has being voted the Most Favorite Male Singer in the annual national pool Český slavík in total thirty-six times...

Zlatá nota - Best Performer

Notes
  • H The category recognized as Zlatá nota (however, NOT to be confused with a different award of the same name by Smena na nedeľu
    SME (newspaper)
    SME or Denník SME is the most widely read and very influential mainstream broadsheet in Slovakia.Its target group is very wide, but officially it focuses on readers in bigger cities and agglomerations. Its circulation in December 2006 was 76 590. It appears 6 times a week. It is issued by Petit...

    ) was shared with Gott
    Karel Gott
    Karel Gott is a Czech Schlager singer, and an amateur painter. He is considered as the most successful male singer in former Czechoslovakia and currently in the Czech Republic; he has being voted the Most Favorite Male Singer in the annual national pool Český slavík in total thirty-six times...

    , as a result of their common duet. The artists were, therefore, ranked at number #7, respectively #8.

The 100 Greatest Slovak Albums of All Time

In 2007, Nový čas
Nový cas
Nový čas is a tabloid and the best-selling daily in Slovakia.Its content is gutter press. Its print run is 190,000 copies . The widely read supplement "Nový čas víkend" is added on Saturdays...

daily compiled a list of the The 100 Greatest Slovak Albums of All Time
The 100 Greatest Slovak Albums of All Time
The 100 Greatest Slovak Albums of All Time is a list of the best album releases issued by Slovak recording artists. As the first such list presented in Slovakia, it was published by Nový čas daily on September 22, 2007....

. The survey was compiled by prominent authors, record producers, professional reviewers and music publishers, who evaluated Slovak full-length records released from 1967 until 2006. Gombitová entered the list, being nominated with six studio albums of her own, as well as for two albums that she recorded with Modus band. The soundtrack Neberte nám princeznú along with two Žbirka's albums, to which she contributed, were also present. Eventually, she scored the highest ranking with her debut set (#20).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
2007 Doktor Sen
Doktor Sen
-Official releases:* 1980: Doktor Sen, LP, MC, OPUS, #9116 100* 1999: Doktor Sen, CD, Bonton, #49 2930* 2008: Slovenské legendárne albumy II: Doktor Sen, CD, SME, #91 0017* 2008: Doktor Sen: 2CD Collectors Edition, bonus CD, OPUS, #91 2716...

by Miro Žbirka
Miroslav Žbirka
Miroslav "Meky" Žbirka is a Slovak pop music singer and songwriter. He performs in Slovak, Czech, and English ....

Top 100 Slovak Albums of All-times
Dievča do dažďa
Dievča do dažďa
-Official releases:* 1979: Dievča do dažďa, LP, MC, OPUS, #9116 0858* 1995: Dievča do dažďa, CD, re-release, Open Music #0024 2331* 2000: Dievča do dažďa: Komplet 1, 6 bonus tracks, CD, Sony Music Bonton, #49 7691...

Neberte nám princeznú
Mince na dne fontán
Mince na dne fontán
-Official releases:* 1983: Mince na dne fontán, LP, MC, OPUS, #9113 1354/5* 1995: Mince na dne fontán, re-release, 2CD, re-release, Open Music #0027 5312...

99 zápaliek
99 zápaliek
-Official releases:* 1981: 99 zápaliek, LP, MC, OPUS, #9113 1215* 2000: 99 zápaliek: Komplet 4, , CD, Sony Music Bonton, #45 5361-Credits and personnel:* Janko Lehotský – lead vocal, chorus, writer, keyboards...

with Modus
Modus (band)
Modus was a popular Czechoslovak band, originally established in 1967 by Stanislav Hrda, Ján Baláž, Peter Krutek, Juraj Czinege, T. Psota, Ľubomír Stankovský, Gabriel Wertlen and Miroslav Žbirka. The formation Modus was a popular Czechoslovak band, originally established in 1967 by Stanislav...

Modus
Modus (Modus album)
-Official releases:* 1979: Modus, LP, MC, OPUS, #9116 0856* 1995: Modus, CD, re-release, Open Music #0017 2331* 2000: Modus: Komplet 2, 3 bonus tracks, CD, Bonton Music Slovakia, #9849 1722...

with Modus
Ateliér duše
Ateliér duše
-Official releases:* 1987: Ateliér duše, LP, MC, OPUS, #9313 1915* 1996: Ateliér duše, CD, re-release, Open Music, #0050 2331* 1996: Ateliér duše, 2 bonus tracks , CD, OPUS, #91 2561...

Slnečný kalendár
Slnečný kalendár
-Official releases:* 1982: Slnečný kalendár, LP, MC, OPUS, #9113 1259* 1995: Slnečný kalendár, CD, re-release, Open Music #0026 2331* 2002: Slnečný kalendár: Komplet 3, 4 bonus tracks, CD, Sony Music/Bonton, #50 7832...

Voľné miesto v srdci
Voľné miesto v srdci
Voľné miesto v srdci is the sixth solo album by Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1986.- Track listing :-Official releases:* 1986: Voľné miesto v srdci, LP, MC, OPUS, #9113 1731* 1996: Voľné miesto v srdci, CD, re-release, OPUS, #91 2492...

Marika No.5
Marika No.5
-Official releases:* 1984: No.5, LP, MC, OPUS, #9113 1562* 1996: No.5, CD, re-release, OPUS, #9353 1562* 1996: No.5, CD, re-release, Open Music, #0051 2311* 2004: No.5: Komplet 5, 3 bonus tracks, CD, OPUS, #91 1562...

Modrý album
Modrý album
-Official releases:* 2001: Modrý album, CD, Universal Music, #013 754* 2001: Modrý album, CD, bonus tracks, Universal Music, #013 754* 2010: Zlatá edice: Modrý album, CD, Universal Music, #013 754-Credits and personnel:...

by Miro Žbirka

Notes
  • I The survey won Zvoňte, zvonky album by Prúdy
    Prúdy
    Prúdy is a rock band formed in the former Czechoslovakia in 1962.The band consists of Marián Varga on organ and piano, Pavol Hammel on guitar and vocal, Vlado Mallý on drums, Peter Saller on guitar and Fedor Frešo on bass guitar.- External links :*...

     from 1969.

Chvíľa pre pesničku

Chvíľa pre pesničku (The Moment for a Song) was one of the Slovak first TV music programs, in which either artists, or upcomers themselves competed by presenting their songs. The others popular (with no live audience, though) were Chose a Song (1967–76), A Chance for the Talented (1976–83), Six Plus One (1979–83) and/or 5 x P (1983–87). Gombitová entered the show in November 1976 with two compositions.
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1976 "Túto pieseň spievam vám" The Moment for a Song
"Lúčenie"

Vyberte si pesničku

Vyberte si pesničku (Choose a Song) was another of television music series created by Slovak Television
Slovak Television
Slovak Television is a state-owned public television network in Slovakia. It was created in 1991 from the Slovak part of the former Czechoslovak Television...

. It ran from 1967 until 1976. Gombitová appeared in December edition of 1976.
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1976 "Ty vieš, mama" Chose a Song

Našich 9

Našich 9 (Top 9 for Us) was a successor to Vyberte si pesničku TV chart, which was effective from 1975 to 1979. Gombitová topped the show with a duet that featured Janko Lehotský (1978).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1978 "Letná pieseň" Top 9 for Us
"S tou nádejou choď spať
S tou nádejou choď spať
"S tou nádejou choď spať" is a duet by Marika Gombitová and Janko Lehotský, originally recorded in 1978.The song, written by Lehotský and Boris Filan, topped on the Slovak TV hitparade Našich 9 in 1978...

" with Janko Lehotský
Ján Lehotský
Ján, respectively Janko Lehotský is a Slovak composer and former leader of the Modus band.Lehotský began his performing career when he was four years old, when he performed in a marionette theater. He was a freelance composer during the Velvet Revolution. In 1974 he began managing the band Modus,...


6 + 1

Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1982 "Tichá dohoda" with Janko Lehotský 6 + 1
"Prelietavý"
"Tridsať stupňov v tieni"

5 x P

5 x P, respectively Päť pekných pesničiek pre potešenie (Five Nice Songs for a Pleasure) was the most successful video program, amongs similar music programs (such as Našich 9 as above) televised in Slovakia. The TV hitparade was broadcasted monthly, featuring each edition ten songs, which competed along with two new videos extra. Gombitová won a People's Choice award in 1984.
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1984 "Muž Nula
Muž Nula
Muž Nula is a song by Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1983.The title composed by the artist herself, and accompanied with lyrics by Kamil Peteraj, was released as the pilot track to promote the singer's fourth solo studio album Mince na dne fontán...

"
People's Choice

Zlatý triangel

Zlatý triangel (Golden Triangle) was an annual video chart also broadcasted by the public television network Slovenská televízia from 1984 to 1997. The show, originally hosted by Tatiana Kulíšková and Pavol Juráň, and since November 1989 by Daniel Junas
Daniel Junas
Daniel Junas, also known as Dano Junas, is a Slovak actor, moderator, singer-songwriter and one-time Slovak Gramy Award winner.-Personal life:Junas was born in Bratislava, Slovakia...

, awarded exclusively Slovak and Czech artists for the best videos released in a calendar year, similarly as the MTV music channel
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....

. Prior to that, its monthly editions called Triangel were held. Gombitová won four annual charts (in 1985-86, 1988 and 1995).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1985 "Zem menom láska
Zem menom láska
Zem menom láska is a song by Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1984As all the tracks from the singer's fifth studio set Marika No.5 , Zem menom láska was written by Gombitová in common with Kamil Peteraj as well...

"
People's Choice - Best Video
1986 "Chlapci v pasci
Chlapci v pasci
Chlapci v pasci is a song by Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1986The song, written by Gombitová along with her longtime text writer, Kamil Peteraj, became one the clubs favorite from Voľné miesto v srdci album, due to its catchy dancefloor tune...

"
1988 "Koloseum
Koloseum
Koloseum is a song by Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1987.The composition, written by the singer herself with lyrics by Kamil Peteraj, is considered as one of her most recognized works, earning several awards and nominations in addition...

"
1995 "Paradiso"

Český slavík

Český slavík (Czech Nightingale) is a successor of the Zlatý slavík
Zlatý slavík
Zlatý slavík was a music poll established by magazine Mladý svět along with Smena na nedeľu in 1962, and brodcasted on television.As later exposed, since the 70's the entries very frequently falsified by Communist Party of Czechoslovakia . The poll lasted until 1991, prior to the dissolution of...

's poll, restored in 1996 in the Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

. Starting 1999, as a result of a new business sponsorship by the Carlsbad Mineral Water
Mattoni
Mattoni is mineral water from Karlovy Vary, the Czech Republic.The history of the Mattoni brand began in 1864 when Heinrich Mattoni took over the mineral water production at the small spa town of Kyselka near Karlovy Vary in West Bohemia...

 company, the show was renamed to Český slavík Mattoni. In 2008, the poll was extended by the Slavík bez hranic (No Limits Nightingale) category, which awards artists from Slovakia
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...

. Gombitová peaked at number #3 (in 2010).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
2008 Herself People's Choice - Slovak Artist and/or Band
2009
2010
2011

Diskoslavík

Diskoslavík (DiscoNightingale) was an attempt in behalf of major Czechoslovak
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992...

 disc jockey
Disc jockey
A disc jockey, also known as DJ, is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience. Originally, "disc" referred to phonograph records, not the later Compact Discs. Today, the term includes all forms of music playback, no matter the medium.There are several types of disc jockeys...

s to award artists for best acts also on the disco music field. The award was voted by DJs on fifty major discoteques. Gombitová appeared in the 88's volume, reaching the highest score as the 3rd Best Female Singer.
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1988 Herself Best Female Singer
Best Singer of All-time
"Vyznanie
Vyznanie
"Vyznanie" is a song by the female singer Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1979....

"
Best Song of All-time

Notes
  • J The female category won Iveta Bartošová, followed by Petra Janů as the second in 1988.

Hit storočia

Hit storočia (Hit of the Century) was a national TV competition organized by Slovenská televízia. Within its three month run (set of on April 20, 2007), the viewers voted live via text messaging
Text messaging
Text messaging, or texting, refers to the exchange of brief written text messages between fixed-line phone or mobile phone and fixed or portable devices over a network...

 service the most popular Slovak songs from the 30s to 90's of the last century. Overall, nine songs performed by current artists were picked to compete in the Finale evening (July 6, 2007). Gombitová entered the show with three compositions, winning with her significant track written by Janko Lehotský
Ján Lehotský
Ján, respectively Janko Lehotský is a Slovak composer and former leader of the Modus band.Lehotský began his performing career when he was four years old, when he performed in a marionette theater. He was a freelance composer during the Velvet Revolution. In 1974 he began managing the band Modus,...

 and Kamil Peteraj from 1979.
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
2007 "Vyznanie
Vyznanie
"Vyznanie" is a song by the female singer Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1979....

"
Hit of the Century
"V slepých uličkách
V slepých uličkách
"V slepých uličkách" is a duet by Miro Žbirka and Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1980.The song, written by Žbirka and Kamil Peteraj was originally issued as B-side of the Žbirka's solo single "Klaun z domu č. 6", taken also from his debut studio album Doktor Sen...

" with Miro Žbirka
Miroslav Žbirka
Miroslav "Meky" Žbirka is a Slovak pop music singer and songwriter. He performs in Slovak, Czech, and English ....

"Koloseum
Koloseum
Koloseum is a song by Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1987.The composition, written by the singer herself with lyrics by Kamil Peteraj, is considered as one of her most recognized works, earning several awards and nominations in addition...

"

Notes
  • K The title won scoring 30.4% (i.e. over 60,000 SMS
    SMS
    SMS is a form of text messaging communication on phones and mobile phones. The terms SMS or sms may also refer to:- Computer hardware :...

    s) votes in total. The rest Top 3 positions featured "V slovenských dolinách" by Karol Duchoň (at #2), and "Voda čo ma drží nad vodou" by Jožo Ráž.

Mladé rozlety

Mladé rozlety established by the poet Ivan Štrpka was a color magazine intended for teenagers and the youth. After two sampler issues, the periodical was released weekly since January 1987, and in the 90's renamed as M-Report. Apart from music polls, the magazine also organized a national contest of Slovak amateur bands. Gombitová won one poll (1988).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1988 Ateliér duše
Ateliér duše
-Official releases:* 1987: Ateliér duše, LP, MC, OPUS, #9313 1915* 1996: Ateliér duše, CD, re-release, Open Music, #0050 2331* 1996: Ateliér duše, 2 bonus tracks , CD, OPUS, #91 2561...

Best Album

Notes
  • L Mladé rozlety was also the name of a Slovak punk group (formed in May 1988 as one of the first of its kind in the country).

OTO

Osobnosť televíznej obrazovky (OTO) (Television Screen Personality) is a television poll, in which vievers wote the most favorite personalities as well as programes. The annual show, established in 2000 by Art Production Agency (APA), is screened live by the national television Slovenská televízia. Gombitová peaked one poll (2001), topping in addition at number #2 (2005), and at #3 (2000) as the Most Popular Female Singer.
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
2000 Herself People's Choice - Female Singer
2001
2005

Notes
  • M The first edition in 2000 won Jana Kirschner
    Jana Kirschner
    Jana Kirschner is a Slovak singer.She first attracted public attention as a participant of the beauty pageant Miss Slovakia 1996. In 1996 she made her first album Jana Kirschner. She won the prize for Discovery of the Year , Album of the Year , and Female Singer of the Year...

    , followed by Katarína Hasprová
    Katarína Hasprová
    Katarína Hasprová is a singer from Slovakia, best-known outside her home country for singing "Modlitba" at the Eurovision Song Contest 1998....

    .
  • N In 2005, Zuzana Smatanová
    Zuzana Smatanová
    Zuzana Smatanová is a Slovak pop-rock singer. She sings in Slovak and in English, writing her own lyrics and music...

     won the award. The third was ranked Jana Kirschner.

Pop Music Top Slovakia

Pop Music Top Slovakia was a short-term pool formed as a Slovak equivalent for the former Zlatý slavík
Zlatý slavík
Zlatý slavík was a music poll established by magazine Mladý svět along with Smena na nedeľu in 1962, and brodcasted on television.As later exposed, since the 70's the entries very frequently falsified by Communist Party of Czechoslovakia . The poll lasted until 1991, prior to the dissolution of...

. However, the Top 10 survey promoted by regional radio stations, consisted of one general category that awarded singers and bands at the same time. Gombitová entered two editions of the pool at least - in 1992 and 1995.
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1992 Herself Pop Music Top Slovakia
1993
1994
1995

Notes
  • O The first position earned TEAM
    TEAM (Slovak band)
    TEAM is a contemporary Slovak rock music band.They are most famous for a single from their third album which was called "Držím ti miesto", which was included in the soundtrack of the 2005 American film Hostel.- Discography :*Team 1...

    , followed by Elán
    Elán (band)
    Elán is a Slovak pop-rock band, founded in 1969 by Jožo Ráž, Juraj Farkaš, Vašo Patejdl and Zdeno Baláž. It became one of the most popular Czechoslovak bands during the 1980s. In 1993, the group represented Slovakia in the preliminary round of the Eurovision Song Contest but having finished in...

     (#2), Metalinda (#3) and Gombitová (at #4 as the only female). Additional positions occuppied Peter Nagy (#6), Robo Grigorov (#7), Miro Žbirka
    Miroslav Žbirka
    Miroslav "Meky" Žbirka is a Slovak pop music singer and songwriter. He performs in Slovak, Czech, and English ....

     (#8), Money Factor (#9) and Hex band (#10).
  • P 1995 edition topped Maduar, followed by Pavol Habera (#2), Tublatanka
    Tublatanka
    Tublatanka is a Slovak rock band formed in the fall of 1982 in Bratislava, Slovakia best known for the hits Pravda víťazí and Dnes. The classic lineup consisted of Maťo Ďurinda , Palo Horváth, and Ďuro Černý from 1982-1992. In 1992, Palo left the band leaving Martin and Ďuro to record their 1993...

     (#3), herself, Salco (#5), Elán (#6), Team (#7), Gladiator (#8), Exil (#9) and AYA
    AYA (band)
    AYA is a Slovak rock band formed in the fall of 1992 in Žilina, Slovakia best known for the hits Malý princ, Baby kakavové, So mnou, Teším sa na teba, Lietaj, dýchaj, buď.... The classic lineup consisted of Boris Lettrich, Mário Tománek, Vlado Kubala, Rado Pažej...

     (#10).

POPulár

POPulár was a Slovak music magazine that mapped the domestic and international music scene, maintaining also POP awards. The magazine was published monthly since 1970, until its termination in 1992 (Note: In July 2008, the magazine was restored by Nový Populár, issued twice a month). Gombitová won four times as the Best Female Singer (1983, 1986, 1987-8) and once she received the Best Album award (1987).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1983 Herself Best Female Singer
1986
Best Celebrity
Voľné miesto v srdci
Voľné miesto v srdci
Voľné miesto v srdci is the sixth solo album by Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1986.- Track listing :-Official releases:* 1986: Voľné miesto v srdci, LP, MC, OPUS, #9113 1731* 1996: Voľné miesto v srdci, CD, re-release, OPUS, #91 2492...

Best Album
1987 Herself Best Female Singer
Best Celebrity
Ateliér duše
Ateliér duše
-Official releases:* 1987: Ateliér duše, LP, MC, OPUS, #9313 1915* 1996: Ateliér duše, CD, re-release, Open Music, #0050 2331* 1996: Ateliér duše, 2 bonus tracks , CD, OPUS, #91 2561...

Best Album
"Koloseum
Koloseum
Koloseum is a song by Marika Gombitová released on OPUS in 1987.The composition, written by the singer herself with lyrics by Kamil Peteraj, is considered as one of her most recognized works, earning several awards and nominations in addition...

"
Best Song
1988 Herself Best Female Singer

Notes
  • Q The second scored Iveta Bartošová and Beáta Dubasová
    Beáta Dubasová
    - Discography :* 1984 - Maznáčik* 1984 - Oriešky lásky* 1986 - Rozmarný* 1986 - My sa nedáme* 1987 - Beáta* 1987 - Peter, Vašo a Beáta deťom* 1988 - Beáta - anglická verzia* 1988 - Úschovňa pohľadov* 1989 - Megamix...

     at number #3.

Slávik

Similarly in 1998, the rival Slávik
Slávik
Slavík is a music poll established by the FORZA company, which is currently the main promoter of such poll in Slovakia. The annual awards are permitted live by the CME network Markíza.-Winners:- Leaders :...

(Nightingale) was established by the FORZA company against the Oklamčák's. After an agreement in 1999, the official promoter of the poll in Slovakia became FORZA in collaboration with Oklamčák Production. The annual awards are permitted live by the CME
Central European Media Enterprises
Central European Media Enterprises is a Bermuda-based vertically integrated company. Founded by Ronald Lauder, it owns broadcast, content and new media operations in Central and Eastern Europe...

 network Markíza
Markíza
Markíza is a television station in Slovakia. The station launched on 31 August 1996. The station was owned by the politician Pavol Rusko, and is now part of CME network...

. Gombitová entered each of to date thirteen editions, topping the highest five times at number #2 (1998, 2000–02, 2005), and two times at number #3 (1999, 2006).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1998 Herself People's Choice - Female Singer
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011

Slovenský slávik

In Slovakia, Slovenský slávik (Slovak Nightingale) was primarily set up as an equivalent to the federal Zlatý slavík
Zlatý slavík
Zlatý slavík was a music poll established by magazine Mladý svět along with Smena na nedeľu in 1962, and brodcasted on television.As later exposed, since the 70's the entries very frequently falsified by Communist Party of Czechoslovakia . The poll lasted until 1991, prior to the dissolution of...

 awards, respectively the Český. However, the poll was revived in 1997 by Jozef Oklamčák, founder of the Oklamčák Production agency, the project failed due to a boycott of the artists themselves, and a certain level of controversy that followed subsequently. Prior to its early termination in 1999, Gombitová won both editions as the Most Popular Singer (1997–98).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1997 Herself People's Choice - Female Singer
1998

Notes
  • R According to the representatives of two major labels in Slovakia (Peter Riava from PolyGram
    PolyGram
    PolyGram was the name of the major label recording company started by Philips from as a holding company for its music interests in 1945. In 1999 it was sold to Seagram and merged into Universal Music Group.-Hollandsche Decca Distributie , 1929-1950:...

    , and Juraj Čurný from BMG Ariola ČR/SR), the polls promoter Jozef Oklamčák presented different results, originally. Apart from others, the main awards were supposed to be passed to Pavol Habera
    TEAM (Slovak band)
    TEAM is a contemporary Slovak rock music band.They are most famous for a single from their third album which was called "Držím ti miesto", which was included in the soundtrack of the 2005 American film Hostel.- Discography :*Team 1...

     as Best Male Singer and Barbara Haščáková for Best Female Singer. However as a result of the Oklamčák "revenge", both finished at the second positions in return to their refusal to show up on the ceremony. The live show was cancelled, eventually, and the annual awards were announced on TV, using archived videoclips of the nominees.

Zlatá nota

Zlatá nota was a survey organized by the Smena na nedeľu
SME (newspaper)
SME or Denník SME is the most widely read and very influential mainstream broadsheet in Slovakia.Its target group is very wide, but officially it focuses on readers in bigger cities and agglomerations. Its circulation in December 2006 was 76 590. It appears 6 times a week. It is issued by Petit...

newspaper whose readers voted their most favorite artists. Gombitová won two annual polls of the periodical (1995 and 1996).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1995 Herself People Choice - Female Singer
1996
  • S On additional positions scored Barbara Haščáková (at #2), respectively Michaela Paštéková (#3).

Zlatý slavík

Zlatý slavík
Zlatý slavík
Zlatý slavík was a music poll established by magazine Mladý svět along with Smena na nedeľu in 1962, and brodcasted on television.As later exposed, since the 70's the entries very frequently falsified by Communist Party of Czechoslovakia . The poll lasted until 1991, prior to the dissolution of...

(Golden Nightingale) was a music poll established by magazine Mladý svět
Mladý Svet
Mladý Svět was a magazine published in Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic. It contained editorials, comics and other works...

in collaboration with Smena na nedeľu in 1962, and broadcasted on television. Since the 70's, the entries very frequently falsified by Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, in Czech and in Slovak: Komunistická strana Československa was a Communist and Marxist-Leninist political party in Czechoslovakia that existed between 1921 and 1992....

 (KSČ). The original poll was cancelled in 1991, shortly before dissolution of the Czech and Slovak
Dissolution of Czechoslovakia
The dissolution of Czechoslovakia, which took effect on 1 January 1993, was an event that saw the self-determined separation of the federal state of Czechoslovakia. The Czech Republic and Slovakia, entities which had arisen in 1969 within the framework of Czechoslovak federalisation, became...

. The highest number received in the poll's history was 115,000 votes. Gombitová has entered fifteen editions, peaking three times as the second Most Popular Singer (1980, 1982–83), while twice at number #3 (1979, 1981).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1977 Herself People's Choice - Female Singer
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991

Music recording sales certifications

Music recording sales certification
Music recording sales certification
Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies, where the threshold quantity varies by type and by nation or territory .Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories,...

 is a system of certifying that a music record has shipped or sold a certain number of copies. The number of sales or shipments required for a Silver
Silver
Silver is a metallic chemical element with the chemical symbol Ag and atomic number 47. A soft, white, lustrous transition metal, it has the highest electrical conductivity of any element and the highest thermal conductivity of any metal...

, Gold
Gold
Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and an atomic number of 79. Gold is a dense, soft, shiny, malleable and ductile metal. Pure gold has a bright yellow color and luster traditionally considered attractive, which it maintains without oxidizing in air or water. Chemically, gold is a...

, multi/Platinum
Platinum
Platinum is a chemical element with the chemical symbol Pt and an atomic number of 78. Its name is derived from the Spanish term platina del Pinto, which is literally translated into "little silver of the Pinto River." It is a dense, malleable, ductile, precious, gray-white transition metal...

, respectively Diamond
Diamond
In mineralogy, diamond is an allotrope of carbon, where the carbon atoms are arranged in a variation of the face-centered cubic crystal structure called a diamond lattice. Diamond is less stable than graphite, but the conversion rate from diamond to graphite is negligible at ambient conditions...

 threshold depends on the population of the territory in which the title is released.

ČNS IFPI

In Slovakia, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry for the Czech Republic (ČNS IFPI) awards native artists since the cancellation of the Slovak national section (SNS IFPI) in December 31, 2009. Currently, there are awarded Gold (for 3,000 units), and/or Platinum certifications (for 6,000 units), exclusively for album releases. Gombitová demonstrably won at least seven platinum and three golden awards.
Year Nominated work Award Details Result Ref
Format
Audio format
An audio format is a medium for storing sound and music. The term is applied to both the physical recording media and the recording formats of the audio content – in computer science it is often limited to the audio file format, but its wider use usually refers to the physical method used to...

Sales
1979 Dievča do dažďa
Dievča do dažďa
-Official releases:* 1979: Dievča do dažďa, LP, MC, OPUS, #9116 0858* 1995: Dievča do dažďa, CD, re-release, Open Music #0024 2331* 2000: Dievča do dažďa: Komplet 1, 6 bonus tracks, CD, Sony Music Bonton, #49 7691...

LP
LP record
The LP, or long-playing microgroove record, is a format for phonograph records, an analog sound storage medium. Introduced by Columbia Records in 1948, it was soon adopted as a new standard by the entire record industry...

200,000
1984 Mince na dne fontán
Mince na dne fontán
-Official releases:* 1983: Mince na dne fontán, LP, MC, OPUS, #9113 1354/5* 1995: Mince na dne fontán, re-release, 2CD, re-release, Open Music #0027 5312...

2LP
Double album
A double album is an audio album which spans two units of the primary medium in which it is sold, typically records and compact discs....

2005 Neberte nám princeznú CD 9,000
2006
Gold
Gold (Marika Gombitová album)
-Official releases:* 2005: Gold, CD, OPUS #91 2701* 2008: Gold: Komplet 1, 8CD , OPUS #91 2724-Credits and personnel:* Marika Gombitová - lead vocal, writer* Janko Lehotský - music* Andrej Šeban - music* Vašo Patejdl - music...

28,000
2007
Vyznanie 2CD 12,000

Čestné občianstvo

Čestné občianstvo (Freedom of the City
Freedom of the City
Freedom of the City is an honour bestowed by some municipalities in Australia, Canada, Ireland, France, Italy, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, the United Kingdom, Gibraltar and Rhodesia to esteemed members of its community and to organisations to be honoured, often for service to the community;...

) is a civilian honor of a state, usually, that is granted to its natives by the highest ranking local officer. At the occasion of the 440th anniversary since the first historical record about Turany nad Ondavou
Turany nad Ondavou
Turany nad Ondavou is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 172 metres and covers an area of 9.600 km². It has a population of about 402 people....

 (MDLXVII
Roman numerals
The numeral system of ancient Rome, or Roman numerals, uses combinations of letters from the Latin alphabet to signify values. The numbers 1 to 10 can be expressed in Roman numerals as:...

), the municipal of the village, Viera Pundžáková, delivered the title to Gombitová by mail service (2007).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
2007 Herself Freedom of the City

Ústí nad Labem

At the national contest of musical programs held in Ústí nad Labem
Ústí nad Labem
Ústí nad Labem is a city of the Czech Republic, in the Ústí nad Labem Region. The city is the 7th-most populous in the country.Ústí is situated in a mountainous district at the confluence of the Bílina and the Elbe Rivers, and, besides being an active river port, is an important railway junction...

 Gombitová won two awards. The Main Prize by (MK ČSR) Ministerstvo kultúry Československé socialistické republiky
Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
The Czechoslovak Socialist Republic was the official name of Czechoslovakia from 1960 until end of 1989 , a Soviet satellite state of the Eastern Bloc....

 (Culture Ministry of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic), and an Audience Choice award (1986).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1986 Adresa ja, adresa ty Tour MK ČSR Main Prize
Audience Choice

ÚV SZŽ

(ÚV SZŽ) Ústredný výbor
Central Committee
Central Committee was the common designation of a standing administrative body of communist parties, analogous to a board of directors, whether ruling or non-ruling in the twentieth century and of the surviving, mostly Trotskyist, states in the early twenty first. In such party organizations the...

 Slovenského zväzu žien
(Central Committee of the Slovak Women Union), later recognized as Demokratická únia žien (Democratic Union of the Women), was a female organization, which initially at the occasion of the International Women's Day
International Women's Day
International Women's Day , originally called International Working Women’s Day, is marked on March 8 every year. In different regions the focus of the celebrations ranges from general celebration of respect, appreciation and love towards women to a celebration for women's economic, political and...

, on March 8, annually awarded individuals within different areas such as culture and art. Gombitová received a Gold Plaque
Memorial Plaque
The Memorial Plaque was issued after the First World War to the next-of-kin of all British and Empire service personnel who were killed as a result of the war....

 for the lifetime development of the culture in Slovakia (1988).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
1988 Herself ÚV SZŽ Gold Plaque

Žena 21. storočia

Since 2007, Žena 21. storočia (New Millennium Woman), respectively Žena roka (Woman of the Year) is an award bestowed by the perodical Bratislava Leaders Magazine which, in collaboration with the general associate HSBC Bank, awards the most recognized females for their contribution in the previous calendar year. Overall four major categories are held; the Politics and Public Service, the Science and Research, the Art, and the Business. A special category helds the Woman of the 21st Century title (also a statuette of a woman on pedestal, designed by wood-carver Vladimír Morávek). The annual evening is attended by the First Lady
First Lady
First Lady or First Gentlemanis the unofficial title used in some countries for the spouse of an elected head of state.It is not normally used to refer to the spouse or partner of a prime minister; the husband or wife of the British Prime Minister is usually informally referred to as prime...

 of the country, and takes place in the Slovak National Theater. Gombitová was honored by the award in 2008 (April 25).
Year Nominated work Category Result Ref
2008 Herself Woman of the Year

Notes
  • T The winners of the previous editions were MD
    Doctor of Medicine
    Doctor of Medicine is a doctoral degree for physicians. The degree is granted by medical schools...

     Eva Siracká (a founder of the League Against Cancer), and Slovak opera diva Eva Blahová.

See also

  • Marika Gombitová discography
    Marika Gombitová discography
    Slovak recording artist Marika Gombitová entered the music industry in 1975 by recording promotional compositions entitled "Karta" and "Nájdem hviezdu" for SRo Košice. Prior to that, she performed with local bands such as Profily and the orchestras of Juraj Szabadoš, respectively of Július Olajoš...

  • The 100 Greatest Slovak Albums of All Time
    The 100 Greatest Slovak Albums of All Time
    The 100 Greatest Slovak Albums of All Time is a list of the best album releases issued by Slovak recording artists. As the first such list presented in Slovakia, it was published by Nový čas daily on September 22, 2007....

  • Car Accident of Marika Gombitová
    Car Accident of Marika Gombitová
    Marika Gombitová is a Slovak recording artist who received her initial exposure as a female vocalist of the Modus band in the late 1970s....


Further reading

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External links


  • Marika Gombitová at Billboard
    Billboard (magazine)
    Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...

  • Marika Gombitová on Discogs
    Discogs
    Discogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...

  • Marika Gombitová at the Internet Movie Database
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