The 2010 Meteor Music Awards ceremony took place on Friday 19 February 2010 in Dublin.

The launch took place in La Stampa on 7 January 2010, and was attended by The Coronas and Danny O'Donoghue from The Script.

[3] Westlife won Best Irish Pop Act for the tenth consecutive year.

[4] The list of performing artists on the night included international acts such as Dizzee Rascal, Pixie Lott, Paolo Nutini, The Script, The Temper Trap and Westlife.

The winner of the award is expected to perform at the event, appear at Oxegen 2010 and have 150 copies of their debut single released, including artwork.