Torch)[1] was an award given to the artists who participate in the Viña del Mar International Song Festival according to audience reaction.
It was created in 1983 in honor of the paper torches that people lit in the stands of Quinta Vergara.
This award was created in 1983, with the objective of regulating the delivery of Gaviotas de Plata to the artist by popular demand and reserve it exclusively for the winners of the International and Folk Competitions.
It was definitively replaced by the Gaviota de Plata in the LVI Viña Festival.
It was definitively replaced by the Gaviota de Plata in the LVI Viña Festival.