2026 Winners
#MAJOR AWARDS
Song of the Year

Presented by: QMusic
Jem Cassar-Daley
Kiss Me Like You're Leaving
Album of the year

Highest Selling Single

Presented by: QMusic
Fisher
Stay
Highest Selling Album

Lifetime Achievement Award

Presented by: Hutchinson Builders
4ZZZ
Export Award

Presented by: Sounds Australia
Hollow Coves
#INDUSTRY EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Accessible & Inclusive Venue

Presented by: Oztix & Arts Queensland
Den Devine
Breakthrough Artist

Presented by: SAE University College
Odd Mob
Indigenous Artist

Presented by: QMusic
JUNGAJI
Producer

Presented by: APRA AMCOS
Mallrat
Regional Artist

Presented by: QMusic
Djawarray
#CATEGORY AWARDS
Pop

Presented by: ARUGA
Jem Cassar-Daley
Kiss Me Like You're Leaving
Country

Presented by: TEG
Tori Darke
Remember Me Like That
Blues/Roots

Rock

Presented by: Miami Marketta
DZ Deathrays
Skyline
Electronic

Presented by: Comiskey Group
Young Franco
Lose Control
Heavy

Presented by: The Hidden Lanes Festival
Upsetter
Best Years of My Life
Folk

Presented by: QMusic
The Dreggs
We Don't Talk
Jazz

Soul / Funk / Rnb

Hip Hop

Contemporary Classical

Presented by: Queensland Conservatorium
Abigail Lui & Camerata
Memory in the Distant Hills
Children's Music

#PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS
Festival of the Year

Presented by: Oztix & The Music
Maleny Music Festival
Metro Venue of the Year

Presented by: Oztix & The Music
The Tivoli
Regional Venue of the Year

Presented by: Oztix & The Music
Miami Marketta
#GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS
Billy Thorpe

Presented by: Arts Queensland
Frank and Louis
Carol Lloyd

Presented by: Arts Queensland
FELONY.
Dennis Mop Conlon

Presented by: Arts Queensland
Dubbzone
Grant McLennan

Presented by: Arts Queensland















