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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
1979Te Pukaemi o te TauAlbum of the Year
1979Te Tino Waiata o te TauSingle of the Year
1979Te Tino Kāhui Manu Taki o te TauBest Group
1979Te Taumata o te Pūkenga OroBest Engineer
1979Producer
1979Album Cover
1979Best Male Vocalist
1979Most Promising Female
1979Most Promising Female
1979Most Promising Group
1979Most Promising Male

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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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