The Lovin Malta Social Media Awards 2026 powered by Malta Vision 2050 celebrated its grand final night over the weekend, before the mad rush of the 2026 Election announcements.With killer looks across the night, a star-studded line-up of hosts, and a stunning entourage on the Red Carpet sponsored by Blackcat, we would be remiss to not give you the rundown on all our winners this year.EMBED POSTThe categoriesAs a reminder, there were 16 categories up for grabs.Best Athlete – sponsored by Fort FitnessBest Up-and-coming Content Creator – sponsored by FreeHourBest Power Couple – sponsored by MeetincBest Eatery – sponsored by DealTodayBest Festa – sponsored by Lovin MaltaBest Sports Club – sponsored by SociosBest Instagrammer – sponsored by BlackcatBest Model – sponsored by BortexBest Musical artist – sponsored by 6fiftytwoBest NGO/Cause – sponsored by Malta Public TransportBest Overall content creator – sponsored by KeepMePostedBest Host/Personality – sponsored by FinaBest Pet – sponsored by PurinaBest Photo of 2025 – sponsored by SingitaBest Podcast – sponsored by Invent3DBest SME – sponsored by Malta EnterpriseAdditionally, two special awards were handed out on the night, presented by Lovin Malta.2026 Lifetime Achievement Award2026 Team Choice Award View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta)The winnersIn no particular running order, here are all the winners for the 2026 Lovin Malta Social Media Awards powered by Malta Vision 2050.Valletta F.C.Winners of Best Sports Club – sponsored by Socios. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta)The TravellersWinners of Best Musical Artist – sponsored by 6fiftytwo. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Travellers (@thetravellersmalta)Briefcase ManWinner of Best Up-and-coming Content Creator – sponsored by FreeHour. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Briefcase Man (@thebriefcaseman)ROSSICAWinner of Best SME – sponsored by Malta Enterprise. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta)Lorella CastilloWinner of Best Photo of 2025 – sponsored by Singita. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lorella Castillo (@lorellacastillo)BrunoWinner of Best Pet – sponsored by Purina. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta)Bajd u BejkenWinner of Best Podcast – sponsored by Invent3D. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta)Haley BugejaWinner of Best Athlete – sponsored by Fort Fitness. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta)Ħaż-Żabbar (Madonna tal-Grazzja)Winners of Best Festa – sponsored by Lovin Malta. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta)PaninaWinners of Best Eatery – sponsored by DealToday. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Panina (@paninamlt)Yazmin and PanelliWinners of Best Power Couple – sponsored by Meetinc. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Yazmin Helledie (@yazmin_zoe)Sefora Aquilina (Diego and Us)Winner of Best Overall Content Creator – sponsored by KeepMePosted. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sefora Aquilina (@diego_and_us)Valentina RossiWinner of Best Instagrammer – sponsored by Blackcat. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta)Julia Ann CluettWinner of Best Model – sponsored by Bortex. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Julia Ann Cluett (@juliacluett)Hospice MaltaWinners of Best NGO/Cause – sponsored by Malta Public Transport. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta)Jamie CardonaWinner of Best Host/Personality – sponsored by Fina. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta)Bjorn FormosaWinner of the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award – presented by Lovin Malta. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta)AIDANWinner of the Team Choice Award – presented by Lovin Malta. View this post on Instagram A post shared by AIDAN (@itsaidanofficial)A huge congratulations to all the winners and a big shoutout to all nominees at the Lovin Malta Social Media Awards powered by Malta Vision 2050.•