{{Short description|Macedonian music festival}} '''MakFest''' ({{langx|mk|МакФест}}) founded in 1986, is the largest festival of Macedonian popular music. It is held every year in November, in Štip, Republic of Macedonia, at the Cultural Center "Aco Šopov" ({{langx|mk|Дом на Културата "Ацо Шопов"}}). MakFest is a member of FIDOF (International Federation of Festival Organizations) with headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, USA. In 1997, MakFest was awarded the "Festival of The Year" distinction by FIDOF.<ref>{{cite web|author=Makfest, A.D.|publisher=MakFest A.D.|url=http://www.makfest.org/zamakfest.html|title=Za Makfest|date=2007-04-08|accessdate=2008-09-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081106035807/http://makfest.org/zamakfest.html|archive-date=2008-11-06|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==Winners==
{| class="sortable wikitable" width=100% |- bgcolor="#CCCCCC" ! Year ! Performer ! Song ! English title |- | 1986 | Helena Blagne | „Кога те нема“ | When You're Gone |- | 1987 | Trajche Manev | „Осамен“ | Lonely |- | 1988 | Kićo Slabinac | „Не враќај се, не буди ме“ | Don't Return, Don't Wake Me Up |- | 1989 | Zorica Kondza | „А Бог знае“ | God Knows |- | 1990 | Ljupka Dimitrovska | „Ѕвона ѕвонат“ | Bells are Ringing |- | 1991 | Pop Dizajn | „Дајте ги рацете“ | Raise Your Hands |- | 1992 | Olgica Hristovska | „Свирете ја Зајди, зајди“ | Play "Zajdi, Zajdi" |- | 1993 | Tanja Kocovska | „Твојте очи, сине“ | Your Eyes, My Son |- | 1994 | Vlado Janevski | „Еден бакнеж“ | One Kiss |- | 1995 | Cvetanka Gligorova | „Не биди слеп“ | Don't Be Blind |- | 1996 | Dule i Koki | „Виолина и гитара“ | Violin and Guitar |- | 1997 | Risto Samardžiev | „Таму кај што си“ | There Where You Are |- | 1998 | Magija | „Магија“ | Magic |- | 1999 | Risto Samardžiev | „Песна за љубовта“ | Song About Love |- | 2000 | Andrijana Janevska & Marjan Stojanovski | „Љубов ти е адреса“ | Your Address is Love |- | 2001 | Blagica Pop-Tomova | „Зрак“ | Ray |- | 2002 | Biba Dodeva | „Кажи љубов“ | Say Love |- | 2003 | Bojana Atanasovska | „Немам одбрана“ | I Don't Have Defense |- | 2004 | Aleksandra Pileva | „Нема утеха“ | No Consolation |- | 2005 | Jovan Jovanov & Maja Sazdanovska | „Ти ме сакаш, знам“ | You Love Me, I Know |- | 2006 | Tamara Todevska & Vrčak | „Седмо небо“ | Seventh Sky |- | 2007 | Risto Samardžiev & Irena Krstevska | „Се е исто како лани“ | Everything's the Same Like Last Year |- | 2008 | Vlatko Lozanoski | „Времето да застане“ | The Time Should Stop |- | 2009 | Risto Samardžiev & Dule i Koki | „За милион години“ | For Million Years |- | 2010 | Lambe Alabakovski | „Не планирам“ | I Don't Plan |- | 2011 | Zoran Iliev | „Ангели и демони“ | Angels and Demons |- | 2012 | Sara Markovska | „После него“ | After Him |- | 2013 | Aleksandra Janeva | „Врати ми го сонцето“ | Return Me the Sun |- | 2014 | Biba Dodeva | „Врати се“ | Come Back |- | 2015 | Bojana Atanasovska | „Диви цветови“ | Wild Flowers |- | 2016 | Aleksandra Janeva | „За сто години“ | For Hundred Years |- | 2017 | Zoran Iliev & Anabela Atijas | „Од утро до вечер“ | From Morning 'till Evening |- | 2018 | Antonia Gigovska | „Никогаш не вели никогаш“ | Never Say Never |- | 2019 | Martinijan Kirilovski | „Сто пати на ден“ | Hundred Times a Day |- | 2020 | Nokaut | „Сакам да живеам“ | I want to live |- |}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20081015050313/http://www.makfest.org/index.html Official website (Macedonian)]
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Category:1986 establishments in the Socialist Republic of Macedonia Category:Annual events in North Macedonia Category:Music festivals established in 1986 Category:Pop music festivals Category:Rock festivals in North Macedonia Category:Štip Category:Autumn in North Macedonia Category:Music festivals in Yugoslavia Category:Music of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia
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