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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
2002Te Pukaemi o te TauAlbum of the Year
2002Te Tino Waiata o te TauSingle of the Year
2002Te Tino Kāhui Manu Taki o te TauBest Group
2002Mana Reo
2002Te Kaituhura Puoro Toa o te TauBreakthrough Artist
2002Tohu Tutuki o te AoInternational Achievement
2002Children’s
2002Classical
2002Country
2002Electronic
2002Te Manu Taki Ahurea o te TauBest Folk Artist
2002Urban / Hip Hop
2002Jazz
2002Te Taumata o te Pūkenga OroBest Engineer
2002Music Video
2002Producer
2002NZ Music Radio Programmer
2002Album Cover
2002Best Male Vocalist
2002Film Soundtrack / Cast Recording / Compilation
2002Lifetime Achievement
2002Mana Māori
2002Most Promising Female
2002Songwriter
2002Worship

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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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