ARIA Awards

The ARIA Awards, or Australian Recording Industry Association Awards, celebrate outstanding achievements in the Australian music industry. Established in 1987, these awards recognize artists across various genres for their excellence in music creation, including categories like Album of the Year and Best New Artist. Each year, a panel of judges, alongside public votes, determines the winners, highlighting both popular and critically acclaimed works. The ARIA Awards also serve as a platform to showcase local talent and promote Australian music on a global scale, making it a prestigious event in the nation's cultural calendar.