BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award

BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award
Awarded forFolk music
Sponsored byBBC Radio 2
CountryUnited Kingdom
Formerly calledYoung Tradition Award
First award1998 (1998)
Final award2019 (2019)
Currently held byMaddie Morris (2019)
Television/radio coverage
NetworkBBC Radio 2

The BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award is an annual competition for young folk musicians in the United Kingdom. It was first awarded in 1988 as the Young Tradition Award, taking its present name in 1998. Recent winners of the award include Maddie Morris Brighde Chaimbeul, Talisk and Greg Russell & Ciaran Algar.