In 1999 , they were awarded as Best Italian Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards , and in 2003 they won the Best Italian Videoclip award at the Italian Music Awards of Federation of the Italian Music Industry for " Shpalman ® " . In 2011 , they were elected as the best group band of the 2001 – 2010 decade through a referendum announced by the website Rockol . In 2012 , the album '' Elio samaga hukapan kariyana turu '' has been ranked the 15th best Italian album of all time by the magazine '' Rolling Stone ''
MTV Europe Music Awards
1999 MTV Europe Music Awards
Elio e le Storie Tese