The 2024 Aotearoa Music Awards winners include The Beth, TAWAZ and Tom Scott.
The awards returned tonight after a one-year hiatus to celebrate the best artists and music from across New Zealand.
At the ceremony, held at Auckland's Viaduct Events Centre, The Beths won two awards for Expert in a Dying Field, including Album of the Year.
Tom Scott won two awards for his projects, Home Brew and Avantdale Bowling Club, while TAWAZ, Marlon Williams and Princess Chelsea also claimed memorable wins. The ceremony also saw Dame Hinewehi inducted into the New Zealand Hall of Fame.
See the full list of winners below.
2024 Aotearoa Music Awards (winners in bold)
Te Tino Pukaemi o Te Tau | Album of the Year
Avantdale Bowling Club – TREES
Coterie – Coterie
Ernie Bell – Not Your Cupid
Homebrew – Run It Back
Leisure – Leisurevision
Marlon Williams – My Boy
Paige – King Crown
Princess Chelsea – All Will Be Well
Stan Walker – All In
The Beth Family – Experts in a declining field
Small Ruins – Ritual
Unknown Mortal Orchestra – V
Tino Waiata o Te Tau | Single of the Year
Arradhna – “She”
Avantdale Bowling Club – “Friday Night at the Liquor Store”
Cholera – “Blue-eyed Maori”
COTERIE – “Always Beside You” (ft. Six60)
Father Days – “Bigger”
Homebrew – “Run It Back”
Kaylee Bell – “Boots and All”
LAB – “Take It Away”
Marlon Williams – “Don't Go Back”
Mermaidens – “I like being alone”
Stan Walker – “I AM”
Beth's Family – “View Credits”
Te Tino Kahui Manu Taki O Te Tau | Best Group
Beth
Homebrew
leisure
mermaid
Small ruins
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Tino Leo o Te Tau | Best Solo Artist
Avandale Bowling Club
Father Days
Kaylee Bell
Marlon Williams
Princess Chelsea
Stan Walker
Te Manu Taki Māori o Te Tau | Best Māori Artist
Jordyn's “Why”
Mohi
Ray
Stan Walker
Tawaz
Tuari Brothers
Te Mangai Paho Mana Leo Award
COTERIE – “Pure/Cool It Down”
Jordyn With A Why – “He Rei Niho”
MOHI – “Me Pēhea Ra”
Stan Walker – “I AM”
TAWAZ – “He’s an idiot.”
Tuari Brothers – “Tuari Ki Te Ao”
Te Taumata o Te Toi | Best Album Artwork
Andrew MacLeod – The Coin that Broke the Fountain Floor (Clementine Valentine)
Lily Paris West – Mermaidons (Mermaidons)
Lily Paris West – An expert in a declining field (The Beth)
Te Manu Taki Whanoke o Te Tau | Best Alternative Artist
Greco-Romantic
mermaid
Princess Chelsea
Te Manu Taki Tuauki o Te Tau | Best Classical Artist
Michael Houston & Bella Hristova
Natasha Terpe Wilson and Somi Kim
New Zealand String Quartet
Te Manu Taki Tuawhenua o Te Tau | Best Country Artist
Kaylee Bell
Matt Joe Gau
The Mitchell Twins
Te Manu Taki Tahiko O Te Tau | Best Electronic Artist
Amemeria
Deep State
Ellipsa
Te Taumata o Te Pukenga Oro | Engineer of the Year
Amelia Murray & Emily Wheatcroft-Snape – Break! (Fazerdaze)
Simon Gooding – King Crown (Paige)
Tom Healy & Alexandra Corbett – My Boy (Marlon Williams)
Te Manu Taki Aurea o Te Tau | Best Folk Artist
Adam McGrath
The terrible sons
Tom Lark
Te Manu Taki Atete O Te Tau | Best Hip Hop Artist
Avandale Bowling Club
Diggy Dupe
Homebrew
Te Manu Taki Tautito o Te Tau | Best Jazz Artist
Clearpath Ensemble
Dave Wilson
Miele Manzanza
Te Taumata o Te Ataata | Best Music Video Content
Anahera Parata – “She” (Aradhna)
Conor Pritchard – “All My Friends” (NO COMPLY ft. Wells*)
Marlon Williams – “Don't Go Back” (Marlon Williams)
Te Manu Taki Arotini o Te Tau | Best Pop Artist
Foley
Georgia Lines
Paige
Te Taumata o Te Kaiwhakaputa | Best Producer
Christophe El Truent – TREES (Avantedale Bowling Club)
Haz Beats – Run It Back (Homebrew)
Tom Healy – Ceremony (Tiny Ruins)
Te Manu Taki Rakapioi o Te Tau | Best Rock Artist
Dead Favors
Mid wave break
race
Te Manu Taki Taketake O Te Tau | Best Roots Artist
cholera
Coterie
Sons of Zion
Te Manu Taki Manako O Te Tau | Best Soul/RnB Artist
Arradhna
Dallas Tamaira
Sam V
JD Sports Tate Iwi | People's Choice
Holly Shaw
Radio Burger Fuel Te Iti Riare O Te Tau | Breakthrough Artist of the Year
Coterie
9 Lives
Holly Shaw
Mohi
SXMPRA
Tino Waiata a Iti Rearea o Te Tau | Breakthrough single of the year
Cholera – “Blue-eyed Maori”
Kathy Henderson – “Whatever”
Jordan Gabbett – “He Said”
Navi – “Until I'm ready.”
Teo Glacier – “Closed with Desire”