Australian Women in Music Awards

The Australian Women in Music Awards (AWMA) have been held annually since 2018. The awards recognize women who have made substantial accomplishments in the music industry. Diversity is a focus of the awards.[1]

In 2018, Kate Ceberano, Emily Wurramara, Katie Noonan, Adalita, and Do Re Mi performed. Award winners included Amy Shark, Jen Cloher, and Ngaiire.[1] Patricia Amphlett, Renée Geyer, and Margret RoadKnight received Lifetime Achievement Awards.

Three new categories were added in 2019.[2] Winners in 2019 included classical pianist Caroline Almonte, Alice Skye, Tashi Hall, Christine Anu, Mojo Juju, and Joy McKean.[3][4] The Awards were held at the Brisbane Powerhouse.[5] Judith Durham was inducted onto the AWMA Honor Roll.

References
  1. "Australian Women in Music Awards 2019 Are Coming".
  2. "First Nation talent dominate 2019 Australian Women In Music Awards finalists [full list]". September 11, 2019.
  3. "Christine Anu, Mojo Juju and Judith Durham Among Winners at 2019 Australian Women in Music Awards". Billboard.
  4. "Here Are The Winners Of The 2019 Australian Women In Music Awards". October 10, 2019.
  5. "Australian Women in Music Awards winners announced".
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