The ARIAs, aka the biggest night in the Australian music industry, has taken place at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion – and we have the full list of winners! Check it out below:
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
DMA’S – ‘How Many Dreams?’
G Flip – ‘Drummer’
Genesis Owusu – ‘Struggler’
Matt Corby – ‘Everything’s Fine’
The Teskey Brothers – ‘The Winding Way’
WINNER: Genesis Owusu – ‘Struggler’
Best Solo Artist
Budjerah – ‘2step’ by Ed Sheeran featuring Budjerah)
Dan Sultan – ‘Dan Sultan’
Dom Dolla – ‘Eat Your Man’
G Flip – ‘Drummer’
Genesis Owusu – ‘Struggler’
Jen Cloher – ‘I Am The River, The River Is Me’
Kylie Minogue – ‘Padam Padam’
Meg Mac – ‘Matter Of Time’
The Kid LAROI – ‘Love Again’
Troye Sivan – ‘Rush’
WINNER: Troye Sivan – ‘Rush’
BEST GROUP
Cub Sport – ‘Jesus At The Gay Bar’
DMA’s – ‘How Many Dreams?’
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – ‘PetroDragonic Apocalypse; or, Dawn of Eternal Night: An Annihilation of Planet Earth…’
Parkway Drive – ‘Darker Still’
The Teskey Brothers – ‘The Winding Way’
WINNER: DMA’s – ‘How Many Dreams?’
MICHEAL GUDINSKI BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST
Charley – ‘TIMEBOMBS’
Rrentperez – ‘When We Were Younger’
Pacific Avenue – ‘Flowers’
Royal Otis – ‘Sofa Kings’
Teenage Dads – ‘Midnight Driving’
WINNER: Teenage Dads – ‘Midnight Driving’
BEST POP RELEASE
Amy Shark – ‘Can I Shower At Yours’
Budjerah – ‘Therapy’
Kylie Minogue – ‘Padam Padam’
Peach PRC – ‘Perfect For You’
Troye Sivan – ‘Rush’
WINNER: Kylie Minogue – ‘Padam Padam’
BEST DANCE/ELECTRONIC RELEASE
FISHER & Aatig – ‘Take It Off’
Golden Features – ‘Sisyphus’
Lastlings – ‘Perfect World’
MK and Dom Dolla – ‘Rhyme Dust’
PNAU and Troye Sivan – ‘You Know What I Need’
WINNER: MK and Dom Dolla – ‘Rhyme Dust’
BEST HIP HOP/ RAP RELEASE
Genesis Owusu – ‘Struggler’
KAHUKX – ‘Nothing To Something’
Kerser – ‘A Gift & A Kers’
ONEFOUR Feat. CG – ‘Comma’s’
TKay Maidza and Flume – ‘Silent Assassin’
Chanel Loren – ‘Rollin’’
Forest Claudette – ‘Mess Around’ (feat. EARTHGANG)
Jade Weazel – ‘Skin’
KYE – ‘Ribena’
PANIA – ‘P STANDS 4 PLAYA’
WINNER: Forest Claudette – ‘Mess Around’ (feat. EARTHGANG)
BEST INDEPENDENT RELEASE
Cub Sport – ‘Jesus At The Gay Bar’
Dan Sultan – ‘Dan Sultan’
G Flip – ‘Drummer’
Kylie Minogue – ‘Padam Padam’
Genesis Owusu – ‘Struggler’
WINNER: Genesis Owusu – ‘Struggler’
BEST ROCK ALBUM
Bad//Dreems – ‘Hoo Ha!’
DMA’S – ‘How Many Dreams?’
G Flip – ‘Drummer’
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – ‘Ice, Death, Planets, Lungs, Mushroom and Lava’
Pacific Avenue – ‘Flowers’
WINNER: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – ‘Ice, Death, Planets, Lungs, Mushroom and Lava’
BEST ADULT CONTEMPORARY ALBUM
Alex Lahey – ‘The Answer Is Always Yes’
Dan Sultan – ‘Dan Sultan’
Kate Ceberano – ‘My Life Is A Symphony’
Mo’Ju – ‘ORO, PLATA, MATA’
Tina Arena – ‘Love Saves’
WINNER: Dan Sultan – ‘Dan Sultan’
BEST COUNTRY ALBUM
Brad Cox – ‘Acres’
Brooke McClymont and Adam Eckersley – ‘Up, Down & Sideways’
Fanny Lumsden – ‘Hey Dawn’
Henry Wagons – ‘South Of Everywhere’
The Wolfe Brothers – ‘Livin’ The Dream’
WINNER: Fanny Lumsden – ‘Hey Dawn’
BEST HARD ROCK/ HEAVY METAL ALBUM
DZ Deathrays – ‘R.I.F.F’
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – ‘PetroDragonic Apocalypse; or, Dawn of Eternal Night: An Annihilation of Planet Earth…’
Parkway Drive – ‘Darker Still’
The Amity Affliction – ‘Not Without My Ghosts’
These New South Whales – ‘TNSW’
WINNER: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – ‘PetroDragonic Apocalypse; or, Dawn of Eternal Night: An Annihilation of Planet Earth…’
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BEST BLUES & ROOTS ALBUM
Cash Savage and The Last Drinks – ‘So This Is Love’
Katie Wighton – ‘The End’
The Bamboos – ‘Live At Hamer Hall With The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’
The Teskey Brothers – ‘The Winding Way’
Ziggy Alberts – ‘Dancing In The Dark’
WINNER: The Teskey Brothers – ‘The Winding Way’
BEST CHILDREN’S ALBUM
Emma Memma – ‘Emma Memma’
Peter Combe – ‘Planet Earth 3rd From The Sun’
Play School – ‘Very Jazzy Street Party’
The Wiggles – ‘Ready, Steady, Wiggle’
Whistle & Trick – ‘Bananas And Other Delicious Things’
WINNER: Emma Memma – ‘Emma Memma’
BEST VIDEO
‘Can I Shower At Yours’ – Amy Shark, Mitch Green
‘Everybody’s Saying Thursday’s The Weekend’ – DMA’S, Joel Burrows
‘Gila Monster’ – King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Spod
‘Give You Love’ – Jessica Mauboy (feat. Jason Derulo), Rowena Rasmussen; Joel Rasmussen
‘Good Enough’ – G Flip, Kyle Caulfield
‘LOLA’ – MAY-A, Murli Dhir
‘Lookin’ Out’ – King Stingray, Sam Brumby
‘Manic Dream Pixie’ – Peaches PRC, Kyle Caulfield
‘Stay Blessed’ – Genesis Owusu, Claudia Sangiorgi Dalimore
‘Therapy’ – Budjerah, Murli Dhir, Made In Katana Studios
WINNER: ‘Good Enough’ – G Flip, Kyle Caulfield
BEST AUSTRALIAN LIVE ACT
Baker Boy – Regional Vic Tour
Brad Cox – ACRES TOUR
Budjerah – Budjerah Australian Tour
DMA’S – DMA’S Live at Falls Festival
Dom Dolla – Dom Dolla Australian Summer Festival Tour
G Flip – DRUMMER Australian Tour
Julia Jacklin – PRE PLEASURE TOUR
King Stingray – That’s Where I Wanna Be Tour
RÜFÜS DU SOL – RÜFÜS DU SOL AUSTRALIAN 2022 TOUR
Tame Impala – Slow Rush Tour
WINNER: G Flip – DRUMMER Australian Tour
SONG OF THE YEAR
Budjerah – ‘Therapy’
Day1 feat. KAHUKX – ‘MBAPPÉ’
Dean Lewis – ‘How Do I Say Goodbye’
Joji – ‘Die For You’
Kylie Minogue – ‘Padam Padam’
Luude and Mattafix – ‘Big City Life’
MK and Dom Dolla – ‘Rhyme Dust’
R3hab and Amy Shark – ‘Sway My Way’
The Kid LAROI – ‘Love Again’
Troye Sivan – ‘Rush’
WINNER: Troye Sivan – ‘Rush’
MOST POPULAR INTERNATIONAL ARTIST
Beyoncé
Drake and Savage 21
Ed Sheeran
Luke Combs
Metro Boomin
Morgan Wallen
Nicki Minaj
P!NK
SZA
Taylor Swift
WINNER: Taylor Swift
BEST COVER ART
Connor Dewhurst for Brad Cox – ‘Acres’
Harry Allen – Studio Balcony for Private Function – ‘370HSSV 0773H’
Jeremy Koren (Grey Ghost), Michelle Grace Hunder – Everything Was Green – ‘Forest Claudette’
Peach PRC, Billy Zammit for Manic Dream Pixie – ‘Peach PRC’
Sam Netterfiled, Mia Rankin – Jesus At The Gay Bar – ‘Cub Sport’
WINNER: Jeremy Koren (Grey Ghost), Michelle Grace Hunder – Everything Was Green – ‘Forest Claudette’
BEST ENGINEERED RELEASE
Dann Hume, Chris Collins, Matt Corby for Matt Corby – ‘Everything’s Fine’
Dom Dolla for Dom Dolla – ‘Eat Your Man ‘
Eric J Dobowsky, Sam Teskey, Wayne Connelly for The Teskey Brothers – ‘The Winding Way’
Simon Cohen, Dave Hammer for Genesis Owusu – ‘Struggler’
Styalz Fuego for Troye Sivan – ‘Rush’
WINNER: Styalz Fuego for Troye Sivan – ‘Rush’
BEST PRODUCED RELEASE
Andrew Klippel and Dave Hammer for Genesis Owusu – ‘Struggler’
Dom Dolla for Dom Dolla – ‘Eat Your Man’
Matt Corby, Chris Collins, Nat Dunn, Alex Henrikssen for Matt Corby – ‘Everything’s Fine’
M-Phazes for Ruel – ‘4th Wall’
Styalz Fuego for Troye Sivan – ‘Rush’
WINNER: Styalz Fuego for Troye Sivan – ‘Rush’
BEST CLASSICAL ALBUM
Australian Chamber Orchestra/Richard Tognetti – ‘Indies & Idols’
Ensemble Offspring – ‘To Listen, To Sing – Ngarra-Burria: First Peoples Composers’
Neil Gaiman and FourPlay String Quartet – ‘Signs Of Life’
Roger Benedict and Simon Tedeschi – ‘Dubussy – Ravel’
Various Artists – ‘Genevieve Lacey: Breathing Space’
Australian Chamber Orchestra/Richard Tognetti – ‘Indies & Idols’
BEST JAZZ ALBUM
Lance Gurisik – ‘Cull Portal’
Mike Nock – ‘Hearing’
Sinj Clarke – ‘The Height Of Love’
Surprise Chef – ‘Education & Recreation’
The Vampires featuring Chris Abrahams – ‘Nightjar’
WINNER: The Vampires featuring Chris Abrahams – ‘Nightjar’
BEST ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/ MUSICAL THEATRE CAST ALBUM
Brett Aplin and Burkhard Dallwitz – ‘Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) ‘
Helena Czajka – ‘Unseen Skies (Original Score Soundtrack)’
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra/Benjamin Northey – ‘Blueback – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack By Nigel Westlake’
Sophie Payton (GORDI), Jason Fernandez – ‘RIDE – Music From the Film’
Various Artists – ‘John Farnham: Finding The Voice’
WINNER: Various Artists – ‘John Farnham: Finding The Voice’
BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM
Byron Mark – ‘Odyssey’
East of West – ‘Moving Home’
Joseph Tawadros – ‘Those Who Came Before Us’
Mick Dick – ‘Id of RA’
Songs of Disappearance – ‘Australian Frog Calls’
WINNER: Joseph Tawadros – ‘Those Who Came Before Us’
BEST USE OF AN AUSTRALIAN RECORDING IN AN AD (UNDER 2 MINS)
WINNER: Google: Helping You Help Others – 72andSunny, Baker Boy
BEST USE OF AN AUSTRALIAN RECORDING IN AN AD (OVER 2 MINS)
WINNER: Australian Marine Conservation Society: Voice of the Sea – INNOCEAN Australia, John Williamson
TELSTRA ARIA MUSIC TEACHER AWARD WINNER:
Sue Lowry – Southport Special School, Yugambeh Country, Gold Coast, QLD
ARIA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE: JET
(Feature Image Credit: Budjerah at the ARIA Awards photo by Don Arnold/WireImage via Getty Images)