Winners for the Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards

WINNERS FOR THE VODAFONE NEW ZEALAND MUSIC AWARDS 2009

/Vodafone Album of the Year

Winner: Ladyhawke - Ladyhawke

Finalists:

The Mint Chicks - Screens

Midnight Youth – The Brave Don’t Run

Cut Off Your Hands – You And I

Fat Freddy’s Drop – Dr Boondigga and the Big BW

Vodafone Single of the Year

Winner: Ladyhawke – My Delerium

Finalists:

Midnight Youth – All On Our Own

P-Money – Everything featuring Vince Harder

Smashproof - Brother

Kids of 88 – My House

Steinlager Pure Best Group

Winner: Midnight Youth

Finalists:

Fat Freddy’s Drop

The Mint Chicks

/Vodafone People’s Choice Award TBC

Fat Freddy’s Drop

Ladyhawke

Midnight Youth

Smashproof

The Black Seeds

Best Male Solo Artist

Winner: Savage

Finalists:

Dave Dobbyn

Don McGlashan & The Seven Sisters

Mazda Best Female Solo Artist

Winner: Ladyhawke

Finalists:

Boh Runga

Ladi 6

Pacific Blue Breakthrough Artist of the Year

Winner: Ladyhawke

Finalists:

Midnight Youth

Smashproof

C4 Best Music Video

Winner: Chris Graham – Brother (Smashproof)

Finalists:

Sam Peacocke – I Can’t Stop Being Foolish (The Mint Chicks)

Tim Van Dammen – Turn Around featuring Iva Lamkum (Sola Rosa)

PPNZ Best Rock Album

Winner: Midnight Youth – The Brave Don’t Run

Finalists:

The Mint Chicks - Screens

Cut Off Your Hands – You And I

/42Below Best Urban/Hip Hop Album

Winner: Ladi 6 – Time Is Not Much

Finalists:

Smashproof – The Weekend

Savage – Savage Island

Kiwi FM Best Aotearoa Roots Album

Winner: Fat Freddy’s Drop – Dr Boondigga and the Big BW

Finalists:

The Black Seeds – Solid Ground

The Woolshed Sessions – The Woolshed Sessions

Best Dance/Electronica Album

Winner: Ladyhawke – Ladyhawke

Finalists:

Antiform – City In Exile

Sola Rosa – Get It Together

Best Gospel/Christian Album

Winner: Mumsdollar - Ruins

Finalists:

Parachute Band - Technicolour

The Ember Days – EP

Primalband – Your Way

Best Classical Album

Winner: David Bremner – Gung Ho

Finalists:

Gareth Farr – Gareth Farr: Tangaroa

Ogen Trio and NZ Chamber Soloists - Ahi

Highest Selling NZ Single

Smashproof feat. Gin - Brother

Highest Selling NZ Album

the feelers – The Best: 1998-2008

NZ on Air Radio Airplay Record of the Year

Tiki Taane – Always On My Mind

International Achievement

Ladyhawke

Brooke Fraser

The recipient of the New Zealand Herald Legacy Award is Ray Columbus and the Invaders. Ray Columbus and the Invaders will also be inducted into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame.

WINNERS OF TECHNICAL AWARDS:

Best Album Cover to Ruban Nielson for Screens (The Mint Chicks)

MAINZ Best Engineer to Andrew Buckton for The Brave Don’t Run (Midnight Youth)

MAINZ Best Producer to Fat Freddy’s Drop for Dr Boondigga and the Big BW (Fat Freddy's Drop).

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