The APRA Music Awards celebrate excellence in contemporary music, honouring songwriters and publishers that have achieved artistic excellence and outstanding success in their fields.
| Song of The Year | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | Amazing |
| Artist: | Alex lloyd |
| Writer: | Alex lloyd |
| Publisher: | Rondor Music Pty Ltd |
Nominees | |
| Title: | Monsters |
| Artist: | Something For Kate |
| Writers: | Paul Dempsey / Stephanie Ashworth / Clint Hyndman |
| Title: | on a bAD DAY |
| Artist: | Kasey Chambers |
| Writer: | Kasey Chambers |
| Title: | Runaway train |
| Artist: | Kasey Chambers |
| Writer: | Kasey Chambers |
| Title: | special ones |
| Artist: | George |
| Writers: | Katie Noonan / Nicholas Stewart |
| Most Performed Australian Work | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | hold me |
| Artist: | savage garden |
| Writer: | Darren Hayes / Daniel Jones |
| Publisher: | Rough Cut Music Pty Ltd administered by Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty Ltd |
Nominees | |
| Title: | Just The Thing |
| Artist: | Paul Mac ft. Peta Morris |
| Writer: | Paul Mac |
| Title: | Pleased To Meet You |
| Artist: | Aneiki |
| Writers: | Jennifer Waite / Grant Wallis / Tommy Ekman / Christer Sandelin |
| Title: | Reminiscing |
| Artist: | Madison Avenue |
| Writer: | Graeham Goble |
| Title: | Say You Do |
| Artist: | Invertigo |
| Writers: | James Dingli / Vincent Dingli |
| Most Performed Foreign Work | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | Can't Fight The Moonlight |
| Artist: | LeAnn Rimes |
| Writer: | Diane Warren |
| Publisher: | EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd |
Nominees | |
| Title: | Dancing In The Moonlight |
| Artist: | Toploader |
| Writer: | Sherman Kelly |
| Title: | I'm Like A Bird |
| Artist: | Nelly Furtado |
| Writer: | Nelly Furtado |
| Title: | Lovin' Each Day |
| Artist: | Ronan Keating |
| Writers: | Richard Nowels / Gregg Alexander |
| Title: | Whole Again |
| Artist: | Atomic Kitten |
| Writers: | George McCluskey / Stuart Kershaw / Bill Padley / Jeremy Godfrey |
| Most Performed Country Work | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | Angel |
| Artist: | Gina Jeffreys |
| Writers: | Rick Price / Gina Hillenberg** |
| Publishers: | EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd* / Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty Ltd** |
Nominees | |
| Title: | 65 Roses |
| Artist: | Wolverines |
| Writer: | Lee J Collier |
| Title: | Good Things In Life |
| Artist: | Adam Brand |
| Writer: | Christopher Cook |
| Title: | On A Bad Day |
| Artist: | Kasey Chambers |
| Writer: | Kasey Chambers |
| Title: | Runaway Train |
| Artist: | Kasey Chambers |
| Writer: | Kasey Chambers / Steven Werchon |
| Most Performed Dance Work | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | Just the thing |
| Artist: | Paul Mac ft. Peta Morris |
| Writer: | paul mac |
| Publisher: | Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd |
Nominees | |
| Title: | Dust Me Selecta |
| Artist: | Gerling |
| Writers: | Burke Reid / Darren Cross / Paul Towner / Valerie Johnson / George Johnson / Louis Johnson / Rodney Temperton |
| Title: | Let It Ride |
| Artist: | Sgt Slick |
| Writers: | Andrew Romanauskas / Cheyne Coates / Marc Cerrone / Raymond Donnez |
| Title: | Precious Heart |
| Artist: | Tall Paul vs INXS |
| Writers: | Paul Newman / Andrew Farriss / Michael Hutchence |
| Title: | The Sound Of Breaking Up |
| Artist: | Paul Mac ft Peta Morris |
| Writer: | Paul Mac |
| Most Performed Jazz Work | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | Aether |
| Artist: | jive bombers |
| Writers: | Christopher Abrahams* / Lloyd Swanton* / Anthony Buck |
| Publisher: | Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia P/L |
Nominees | |
| Title: | East St Kilda Toodle 0o |
| Artist: | Allan Browne |
| Writer: | John Scurry |
| Title: | High Times |
| Artist: | The Catholics |
| Writer: | David Brewer |
| Title: | Shadow Dancing |
| Artist: | Java Quartet |
| Writer: | Michael Galeazzi |
| Title: | Smoke and Magnets |
| Artist: | Chris Abrahams |
| Writer: | Christopher Abrahams |
| Songwriter of the Year |
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Winner |
Kasey Chambers |
| Breakthrough Songwriters of the Year |
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Winner |
Sia Furler & Jennifer Waite and grant wallis |
| Most Performed Australian Work Overseas |
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Winner |
Crash aNd burn - Savage Garden (Darren Hayes / Daniel Jones) |
| Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music |
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Winner |
barry chapman |