Discover how Malta and Gozo blend global music festivals with centuries-old folk traditions. The spotlight recently shone brightly on Malta when American superstar Katy Perry made her debut at Il-Fosos Square in Floriana, headlining Isle of MTV Malta 2026, Europe’s largest free music festival. Dating back to the 16th century, Għana is Malta’s authentic folk music, performed by għannejja, singers who master a distinctive vocal technique requiring extraordinary breath control. Gozo: Where Music Meets MythMalta’s sister island of Gozo offers an equally rich musical landscape. Malta’s Music Never StopsAcross Malta, music fills the calendar every season.