MAC was realized for the first time in 2019, when more than 60 celebrities from five countries – Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Macedonia – participated in the never-before-seen and unique concept of awarding music awards to the most outstanding performers of the region.

Hosts from Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia led the program of the ceremony, which was marked by 21 spectacular performances, impressive scenography and five connected stages! More than 250 celebrities paraded on the red carpet, and six regional televisions with national frequency – Serbia (Prva TV), CG (Prva CG), Bosnia and Herzegovina (FTV and RTRS), Macedonia (Sitel) – gave the opportunity millions of people to watch the most spectacular music show ever seen in these regionfrom the comfort of their home.

Over 200 radio stations from the countries of the region nominated their favorites, resulting in more than 300 nominations in 13 categories. 20 MAC music honors were awarded.