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Now established as Ireland's premier annual celebration of entertainment endeavour, the Big Buzz Awards salute iconic individuals and inspirational enterprises in the field of entertainment and hospitality.

The Big Buzz Awards 2008 will take place at the Park Plaza, Belfast, on the evening of Friday 19th September.

Award categories, assessed by the general public, range from Northern Ireland's most stylish hotel, restaurant, and high street or boutique retailer to newest act, hottest DJ and coolest personality.

The ceremony culminates in a very special award honouring an individual who has made an outstanding and enduring contribution to the Irish entertainment scene….

Promising to be the most glamorous night of the year, this red carpet occasion will commence with the 9th annual Bacardi reception in awesome style followed by a gala VIP dinner.

The spectacular awards show will be hosted by a rollcall of major celebrities, and includes a live music segment plus a unique mix of local and national talent.

Big Buzz pay homage Ireland's most outstanding talents.

WACKY BIG BROTHER STAR TO PERFORM AT THE 2008
BIG BUZZ easyJet IRISH ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS

BIG Brother 7 winner Pete Bennett is set to rock the stage at this year's Big Buzz easyJet Irish Entertainment Awards.
 
The wacky singer, signed to Belfast record label Urban Angel Music, will perform new single Cosmonaut with his new band The Love Dogs at the ceremony on September 19 at the Park Plaza Hotel.
 
Pete said: "I am really excited to be performing at the Big Buzz Awards.  I've heard the awards are wild, me and The Love Dogs can't wait".
 
After winning Big Brother in 2006, Pete teamed up with Robbie Williams' former writing partner, songwriting maestro Guy Chambers.  The result is a mixture of high energy punk with techno and rock influences.
 
Pete and The Love Dogs have been touring Ireland this summer promoting the new single.
 
"We've been touring all over Ireland promoting the new single and we've had a blast", said Pete.
 
"Irish crowds are crazy man!  The performance at the Big Buzz Awards is going to be the craziest yet".
 
Carly Brear, easyJet UK commercial manager, added: "easyJet is proud to be the main sponsor of this year's Big Buzz easyJet entertainment awards.  
 
"The talent across Ireland is tremendous and, as Northern Ireland’s favourite airline, we look forward to the award winners also being big favourites with the public".
 
Every year the Big Buzz Awards sees celebrities such as Boyzone star Shane Lynch, Myleene Klass, Christine Bleakley, Take That’s Mark Owen, Eamonn Holmes, Vanessa Feltz and even novelty stars like Timmy Mallett and Leo Sayer take to the stage.
 
The 9th Annual Big Buzz easyJet Irish Entertainment Awards take place at the Park Plaza Hotel on September 19, 2008 and will be hosted by Miss UK Gemma Garrett and Citybeat presenter Robin Elliott.