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Search the history of New Zealand's Music Awards, from our single-category beginnings to the 20+ Tūī presented today.

YearAwardWinner
2021Te Pukaemi o te TauAlbum of the Year
2021Te Tino Kāhui Manu Taki o te TauBest Group
2016Te Tino Kāhui Manu Taki o te TauBest Group
2016Alternative
2013Te Pukaemi o te TauAlbum of the Year
2013Te Tino Kāhui Manu Taki o te TauBest Group
2013Alternative
2010Te Pukaemi o te TauAlbum of the Year
2010Te Tino Waiata o te TauSingle of the Year
2010Te Tino Kāhui Manu Taki o te TauBest Group
2010Te Manu Taki Rakapioi o te TauRock
2010Producer
2008Te Tino Waiata o te TauSingle of the Year
2008Te Tino Kāhui Manu Taki o te TauBest Group
2008Te Manu Taki Rakapioi o te TauRock
2005Te Pukaemi o te TauAlbum of the Year
2004Te Pukaemi o te TauAlbum of the Year

Delve deeper into the history of the Music Awards on AudioCulture

History of the Music Awards 1965-1972 (Loxene Golden Disc period)
History of the Music Awards 1973-2015 (RATA, RIANZ and VNZMA periods)
A visual guide to the Official Programmes and Trophies

Note for researchers

Category names have evolved over the 50+ years of the Awards. If you intend to use the information in this database for any public purpose, we strongly recommend verifying the data you wish to use with us first.

There is incomplete data in relation to nominees in the 1973-1980 period. If you are a nominee from this period or have verifiable data, please let us know.

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