album of the year
Amy Shark – Sunday Blues (Sony Music)
Angie McMahon – Light, Darkness, Light Again (AWAL Recordings)
Kylie Minogue – Tension (Mushroom Music)
Royel Otis – PRATTS & PAIN (Our Being/Believing)
Troye Sivan – Something to Give Each Other (EMI Music Australia)
Best Solo Artist
Amy Shark – Sunday Blues (Sony Music)
Angie McMahon – Light, Darkness, Light Again (AWAL Recordings)
Dom Dolla – Saving Yourself (Three Six Zero/Sony Music)
Emma Donovan – Until My Song Ends (CIVILIANOS / The Orchard)
Kylie Minogue – Tension (Mushroom Music)
The Kid LAROI – LA PRIMERA VEZ (DELUXIOUS VERSION) (Columbia Records/Sony Music)
Tkay Maidza – Sweet Justice (Dew Process/Universal Music Australia)
Tones And I – Beautifully Ordinary (Bad Batch Records/Sony Music)
Troy Cassar-Daley – Between the Fires (Tarampa Music/Sony Music)
Troye Sivan – Something to Give Each Other (EMI Music Australia)
Best Group presented by Stan
3% – KILL THE DEAD (1788 Records/Virgin Music Group)
Hiatus Kaiyote – Love Heart Cheat Code (Brainfeeder/Inertia)
Royel Otis – PRATTS & PAIN (Our Being/Believing)
RÜFÜS DU SOL – Music is Better (Reprise Records/Warner Music Australia)
SPEED – Only one mode (Last trip records/ADA)
Michael Gudinski New Artist
3% – KILL THE DEAD (1788 Records/Virgin Music Group)
Becca Hatch – MAYDAY (Forever Ever/SonyMusic)
Kita Alexander – Young in Love (Warner Music Australia)
Sycco – Zorb (Future Classic)
Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers – Te amo (Domestic La La)
Best Pop Release
Amy Shark – Sunday Blues (Sony Music)
Jessica Mauboy – Yours Forever (Warner Music Australia)
Kylie Minogue – Tension (Mushroom Music)
The Kid LAROI – Girls (Columbia Records/Sony Music)
Troye Sivan – Something to Give Each Other (EMI Music Australia)
Best dance/electronic release
Confidence Man – I CAN’T LOSE YOU (I OH YOU/Mushroom Music)
CYRIL – Stumblin’ In (Spinnin’ Records/WMA)
Dom Dolla – Saving Yourself (Three Six Zero/Sony Music)
FISHERMAN feat. Kita Alexander – Atmosphere (etc, music, etc.)
RÜFÜS DU SOL – Music is Better (Reprise Records/Warner Music Australia)
Best Hip Hop/Rap Release
3% – KILL THE DEAD (1788 Records/Virgin Music Group)
Kobie Dee – Chapter 26 (Bad Apples Music/Island Records Australia)
Lithe – Go Back (GSL/GYROstream)
ONEFOUR – Natural Habitat (ONEFOUR RECORDS)
The Kid LAROI – LA PRIMERA VEZ (DELUXIOUS VERSION) (Columbia Records/Sony Music)
Best Soul/R&B Release
Forest Claudette – Jupiter (Sony Music)
Milan Ring – Mangos (Astral People Recordings/(PIAS))
Miss Kaninna – Blak Britney (The soul has no time)
PANIA – STILL YOUNG (Say Less)
Tkay Maidza – Sweet Justice (Dew Process/Universal Music Australia)
Best Independent Release presented by PPCA
Angie McMahon – Light, Darkness, Light Again (AWAL Recordings)
Emily Wurramara – NARA (ABC Music/The Orchard)
Kylie Minogue – Tension (Mushroom Music)
Miss Kaninna – Blak Britney (The soul has no time)
Royel Otis – PRATTS & PAIN (Our Being/Believing)
Best rock album
Angie McMahon – Light, Darkness, Light Again (AWAL Recordings)
Grinspoon – Whatever, Whatever (Universal Music Australia)
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – Flight b741 (p(doom) records)
Middle Kids – Crisis of Faith, Part 1 (EMI Music Australia)
Royel Otis – PRATTS & PAIN (Our Being/Believing)
Best Adult Contemporary Album
Angus and Julia Stone – Cape Forestier (Sony Music)
Crowded House – Gravity Stairs (BMG/ADA)
Emily Wurramara – NARA (ABC Music/The Orchard)
Emma Donovan – Until My Song Ends (Civilians)
Fanning Dempsey National Park – The Diluvio (Dew Process/Universal Music Australia)
Best Country Album
Casey Barnes – Mayday (Casey Barnes Entertainment / Chugg Music)
Henry Wagons – The Four Seasons (Cheatin’ Hearts Records/ADA)
James Johnston – Raised That Way (Warner Music Australia)
Tori Forsyth – All We Have Is Who We Are (Island Records Australia / Universal Music Australia)
Troy Cassar-Daley – Between the Fires (Tarampa Music/Sony Music)
Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album
COFFIN – Australia stops (damaged records/inertia)
Dune Rats: If it sucks, turn it up (BMG/ADA)
Polaris – Fatalism (Resistance/Civilians)
SPEED – Only one mode (Last trip records/ADA)
Teenage Jones – The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (Domestic La La)
Best Blues and Roots Album
Checkerboard Lounge – SUN Sessions (Cheersquad Records and Tapes)
Dope Lemon – Kimosabé (BMG/ADA)
Georgia Mooney – Full of the Moon (Nettwerk musical group)
Mia Dyson – Tender Heart (Metropolitan Groove Merchants)
The Paper Kites – At The Roadhouse (Wonderlick Recording Company)
Best children’s album
Bluey – Dance Mode! (Ludo Studios/Demon Demon Music Group/Rocket)
Emma Memma – Twirly Tunes (GYROstream)
Josh Pyke – It’s going to be a great day! (ABC Music/The Garden)
The Wiggles – Move and Learn: 100 Educational Songs for Kids (ABC Music/The Orchard)
Zinzi and the Zillionaires – Zinzi and the Zillionaires (ABC Music/The Orchard)
Best video presented by YouTube
LOVE IN REAL LIFE – SPEED, Jack Rudder, Jem Siow, Thomas Elliot (Last Ride Records/ADA)
Cold Treatment – Lime Cordiale, Jack Shepherd (Chugg Music/MGM)
You shouldn’t be doing that – Amyl and The Sniffers, John Angus Stewart (Amyl and The Sniffers/Virgin Music Group)
Time Of My Life – Peach PRC, Josh Harris (Island Records Australia)
Lately – RÜFÜS DU SOL, Katzki (Rose Avenue Records/Warner Music)
Beautiful Eyes – Amy Shark, Marcario De Souza (Sony Music)
Will it ever make sense? Budjerah, Michael O’Halloran (ONYX FILM) (Warner Music Australia)
Dance with me – Tones And I, Nick Kozakis and Sela Vai (Bad Batch Records/Sony Music)
Blak Britney – Miss Kaninna, Will Hamilton-Coates (The Soul Has No Time)
I CAN’T LOSE YOU – Confidence Man, Zac Dov Wiesel (I OH YOU/Mushroom Music)
Best Australian Live Act presented by Destination NSW
Angie McMahon – Making It Through Tour (AWAL Recordings)
Barkaa – BARKAA (Bad Apples Music/Island Records Australia)
Confidence Man – Laneway Festival (I OH YOU/Mushroom Music)
Dirty Three – Love Changes Everything Tour (Anchor & Hope/Remote Control Records)
Dom Dolla – DOM DOLLA AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2023 (Three Six Zero/Sony Music)
King Stingray – 2024 Regional Race (Civilians/The Orchard)
Missy Higgins – The Second Act Tour 2024 (Eleven/EMI Music Australia)
Royel Otis – Tour Royel Otis PRATTS & PAIN (Our Being/Believing)
RÜFÜS DU SOL – RÜFÜS DU SOL 2024 Australian Summer Tour Dates (Rose Avenue Records/Warner Music)
Tones And I – P!nk featuring Tones And I (Bad Batch Records/Sony Music)
Song of the year presented by YouTube
CYRIL – Stumblin’ In (Spinnin’ Records/WMA)
Dom Dolla – Saving Yourself (Three Six Zero/Sony Music)
FISHERMAN feat. Kita Alexander – Atmosphere (etc, music, etc.)
G Flip – The Worst Person Alive (Future Classic)
Jessica Mauboy feat. Jason Derulo – Give You Love (Warner Music Australia)
Kylie Minogue – Tension (Mushroom Music)
Lithe – Go Back (GSL, GYROstream)
Royel Otis – Murder on the Dance Floor – triple j Like A Version (ABC Music/The Orchard)
The Kid LAROI – Nights Like This (Columbia Records/Sony Music)
Troye Sivan – Got Me Started (EMI Music Australia)
Most popular international artist
Ariana Grande – Eternal Sunshine (Republic Records/Universal Music Australia)
Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft (Dark Room/Interscope/Universal Music Australia)
Chappell Roan – The Rise and Fall of a Midwestern Princess (Island Records USA/Universal Music Australia)
Charli XCX – BRAT (Atlantic Records/Warner Music Australia)
Drake – For All the Dogs (Republic Records / Universal Music Australia)
Olivia Rodrigo – Guts (Geffen/Universal Music Australia)
Tate McRae – Think Later (RCA Records/Sony Music Entertainment)
Taylor Swift – Department of Tortured Poets (Republic Records/Universal Music Australia)
Travis Scott – Utopia (Epic/Sony Music Entertainment)
Zach Bryan – Zach Bryan (Warner Records/Warner Music Australia)
Engineer: version with better design
Chris Collins for Royel Otis – PRATTS & PAIN (Our/Believe)
Dom Dolla for Dom Dolla – Saving Up (Three Six Zero/Sony Music)
Eric J. Dubowsky for Angus and Julia Stone – Cape Forestier (Sony Music)
Luke Steele, Nick Littlemore, Peter Mayes for Empire Of The Sun – Ask That God (EMI Music Australia)
Tony Buchen for Mildlife – Choir ((PIAS) Australia/Inertia Music)
Producer – Best Produced Release
Chris Collins for Royel Otis – PRATTS & PAIN (Our/Believe)
Crowded House and Steven Schram for Crowded House – Gravity Stairs (BMG/ADA)
Dom Dolla for Dom Dolla – Saving Up (Three Six Zero/Sony Music)
FISHER for FISHER Feat. Kita Alexander – Atmosphere (etc, music, etc.)
Luke Steele, Nick Littlemore, Peter Mayes for Empire Of The Sun – Ask That God (EMI Music Australia)
Best classical album
Australian Chamber Orchestra/ Richard Tognetti – Beethoven’s Symphonies 1, 2 and 3 ‘Eroica’ (ABC Classic/The Orchard)
Grigoryan Brothers – Friendship – Music for Two Guitars (Decca Australia/UMA)
Orava Quartet – ORAWA (Deutsche Grammophon Australia/UMA)
Sophie Hutchings – An Outside World (Mercury KX/UMA)
Veronique Serret – Ave Migratoria (Migrating Bird Records/The Planet Company)
best jazz album
Audrey Powne – From the Fire (Barely Breaking Even/The Orchard)
Elixir (with Katie Noonan, Zac Hurren and Ben Hauptmann) – A Shy Little Truth (ABC Jazz/The Orchard)
Mildlife – Choir ((PIAS) Australia/Inertia Music)
Tourism – Torque (ABC Jazz/The Orchard)
Vanessa Perica Orchestra – The eye is the first circle (Vanessa Perica)
Best music album in the world
Christine Anu – Waku (ABC Music/The Orchard)
DOBBY – Warangu; River Story (ABC Music/The Orchard)
Joseph Tawadros – Virtue Signals (Independent/The Planet Company)
Radical Son – Bilambiyal (Wantok Musik/The Planet Company)
Soweto Gospel Choir & Groove Terminator – History of House (Xelon Entertainment)