APRA Music Awards of 2023

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APRA Music Awards of 2023
Date27 April 2023 (2023-04-27)
Location International Convention Centre Sydney, Australia
Website apraamcos.com.au/awards/
  2022  · APRA Music Awards ·  2024  

The APRA Music Awards of 2023 are the upcoming 41st annual series, known as the APRA Awards. The awards are given in a series of categories in three divisions and in separate ceremonies throughout the year: the APRA Music Awards, Art Music Awards and Screen Music Awards. The APRA Music Awards are provided by APRA AMCOS (Australasian Performing Right Association and Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society) and celebrate excellence in contemporary music, honouring songwriters and publishers that have achieved artistic excellence and outstanding success in their fields. [1] [2] In January, 20 songs shortlisted for Song of the Year were announced. [3] On 30 March 2023, the final nominations were provided. [4] Winners of the 2023 Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music were Colin Hay and Colleen Ironside. [5] APRA Music Awards were presented on 27 April 2023 at International Convention Centre Sydney. [1] [6] [7]

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Art Music Awards were distributed by APRA AMCOS together with Australian Music Centre (AMC) on 15 August 2023 at Carriageworks in Sydney, Gadigal land. [8] Screen Music Awards are jointly presented by APRA AMCOS and Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC) to "acknowledge excellence and innovation in the field of screen composition." [9] The ceremony was held on 9 November 2023 at The Forum, Melbourne, Naarm land. [9] [10]

APRA Music Awards

Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music

APRA Song of the Year

Title and/or artistWriter(s)Publisher(s)ResultRef.
"I Feel Electric" by Daniel Johns featuring Moxie Raia Daniel Johns, Laura Raia p.k.a. Moxie Raia, Maxwell Bidstrup, Mark LandonBMG, Concord Music PublishingNominated [1]
"Lupa" by King Stingray Yirrŋa Gotjiringu YunupinguSony Music PublishingNominated
"Lydia Wears a Cross" by Julia Jacklin Julia JacklinMushroom MusicNominated
"One Song" by Archie Roach Archie RoachMushroom MusicNominated
" Say Nothing " by Flume featuring May-a Harley Stretenp.k.a.Flume, Sarah Aarons Kobalt Music Publishing o.b.o. Future Classic, Sony Music PublishingWon

Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year

Writer(s)Publisher(s)ResultRef.
18Yoman p.k.a. Vincent GoodyerUniversal/M.C.A. Music PublishingNominated [1]
Ashton Hardman-Le Cornu, Caleb Harper, Kieran Lama, Peppa Lane (Spacey Jane)Kobalt Music Publishing o.b.o. Dew ProcessNominated
Budjerah p.k.a. Budjerah Julum SlabbMushroom MusicNominated
Sampa the Great p.k.a.Sampa TemboKobalt Music PublishingWon
Yirrŋa Yunupiŋu, Roy Kellaway (King Stingray)Sony Music PublishingNominated

Most Performed Australian Work

Title and/or artistWriter(s)Publisher(s)ResultRef.
"Clarity" by Vance Joy Vance Joy p.k.a. James Keogh, Joel Little Mushroom Music o.b.o. Unified, Sony Music PublishingNominated [1]
"Growing Up Is _____" by Ruel Ruel p.k.a. Ruel Van Dijk, M-Phazes p.k.a. Mark Landon, Julian BunettaUniversal Music Publishing, Concord Music Publishing*, Mushroom Music o.b.o. HipgnosisNominated
"Hurtless" by Dean Lewis Dean Lewis, Jon Hume Universal Music Publishing, Concord Music PublishingNominated
"On My Knees" by Rüfüs Du Sol Jonathon George, James Hunt, Tyrone Lindqvist, Jason EviganKobalt Music Publishing, Sony Music PublishingNominated
" Stay " by the Kid LAROI and Justin Bieber The Kid Laroip.k.a.Charlton Howard, Justin Bieber, Magnus Høiberg , Charlie Puth , Omer Fedi , Blake Slatkin , Michael Mule , Isaac De Boni Sony Music Publishing, Universal/MCA Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Kobalt Music Publishing, Concord Music PublishingWon

Most Performed Australian Work Overseas

Writer(s)Publisher(s)ResultRef.
Toni Watson (p.k.a. Tones and I ) for " Dance Monkey "Kobalt Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music PublishingWon [1]

Most Performed Alternative Work

Title and/or artistWriter(s)Publisher(s)ResultRef.
"Apple Crumble" by Lime Cordiale and Idris Elba Louis Leimbach, Oli Leimbach, Dave Hammer, Idris ElbaUniversal Music Publishing, Kobalt Music PublishingNominated [1]
" Hurtless " by Dean Lewis Dean Lewis, Jon Hume Universal Music Publishing, Concord Music PublishingWon
"The Man Himself" by Gang of Youths Dominik Borzestowski, Maxwell Dunn, Thomas Hobden, Jung Kim, David Le’aupepeUniversal Music PublishingNominated
"Superstar" by Sycco Sasha McLeod (p.k.a. Sycco)Sony Music PublishingNominated
"Touch Back Down" by Ocean Alley Nicholas Blom, Baden Donegal, Lachlan Galbraith, Mitchell Galbraith, Angus Goodwin, Tom O’BrienWarner Chappell MusicNominated

Most Performed Blues & Roots Work

Title and/or artistWriter(s)Publisher(s)ResultRef.
"I Believe" by Ziggy Alberts Ziggy AlbertsKobalt Music PublishingNominated [1]
"I Want You to Know" by Ash Grunwald Ash Grunwald, Fergus JamesMushroom MusicNominated
"Livin' Like Kings" by the Black Sorrows Joe Camilleri, Nicholas SmithMushroom Music, Jesharo MusicNominated
"My Heart Is in the Wrong Place" by Vika and Linda Ben Salter Universal Music PublishingNominated
"We Deserve to Dream" by Xavier Rudd Xavier RuddSony Music PublishingWon

Most Performed Country Work

Title and/or artistWriter(s)Publisher(s)ResultRef.
"Get It Girl" by Taylor MossTaylor Moss, Michael Delorenzis, Michael Paynter, Alys EdwardsMushroom MusicNominated [1]
" God Took His Time on You " by Casey Barnes Casey Barnes, Kaci Brown, Samuel GrayMushroom Music, Kobalt Music PublishingWon
"Good Beer" by Seaforth Jordan Dozzi, Thomas Jordan, Mitchell Thompson, Rocky BlockWarner Chappell MusicNominated
"Love Is Real" by Morgan Evans Morgan Evans, Parker Nohe, Jordan ReynoldsWarner Chappell MusicNominated
"Raised Like That" by James Johnston James JohnstonNominated

Most Performed Dance/Electronic Work

Title and/or artistWriter(s)Publisher(s)ResultRef.
"Heavy" by Flight Facilities featuring Your Smith Hugo Gruzman, James Lyell, Jono Ma, Caroline Smith p.k.a. Your SmithKobalt Music Publishing o.b.o. Future Classic, Concord Music PublishingNominated [1]
"Honest" by Peking Duk featuring Slayyyter Adam Hyde, Reuben Styles-Richards, Kristy Lee Peters, Catherine Garner p.k.a. SlayyyterBMGNominated
" On My Knees " by Rüfüs Du Sol Jonathon George, James Hunt, Tyrone Lindqvist, Jason EviganKobal Music Publishing, Sony Music PublishingWon
"Running Away" by RumorMitchell Curley, Len PearceNominated
"Say Nothing" by Flume featuring May-a Harley Streten p.k.a. Flume, Sarah Aarons Kobalt Music Publishing o.b.o. Future Classic, Sony Music PublishingNominated

Most Performed Hip Hop / Rap Work

Title and/or artistWriter(s)Publisher(s)ResultRef.
" Let's Trot! " by Brothers and Joel Fletcher Issam Ahmad, Bassam Ahmad, Joel Fletcher Allanp.k.a.Joel Fletcher120 PublishingWon [1]
"Not Sober" by the Kid LAROI featuring Polo G & Stunna Gambino Charlton Howard p.k.a. The Kid LAROI, Khaled Rohaim, Isaias p.k.a. Garcia Stunna Gambino, Taurus Bartlett p.k.a. Polo G, Subhaan RahmanSony Music Publishing, Universal/MCA Music Publishing, Warner ChappellNominated
"Show Business" by Hilltop Hoods featuring EamonBarry Francis (p.k.a. DJ Debris), Matthew Lambert (p.k.a. Suffa), Daniel Smith (p.k.a. MC Pressure), Andrew BurfordSony Music Publishing, Universal Music PublishingNominated
"Wicked" by Say True God?Nixon JacksonNominated
"Wish You Well" by Baker Boy featuring Bernard Fanning Danzal Baker p.k.a. Baker Boy, Bernard Fanning, Pip NormanUniversal Music Publishing, Mushroom MusicNominated

Most Performed Pop Work

Title and/or artistWriter(s)Publisher(s)ResultRef.
"Clarity" by Vance Joy Vance Joy p.k.a. James Keogh, Joel Little Mushroom Music o.b.o. Unified, Sony Music PublishingNominated [1]
"Complete Mess" by 5 Seconds of Summer Michael Clifford, Luke Hemmings, Calum Hood, Ashton IrwinSony Music PublishingNominated
"Glow by Jessica Mauboy Jessica Mauboy, Jessica Higgs (p.k.a. George Maple), Cosmo Liney, Patrick LineyUniversal Music Publishing, Kobalt Music PublishingNominated
"Growing Up Is _____" by Ruel Ruel p.k.a. Ruel Van Dijk, M-Phazes p.k.a. Mark Landon, Julian BunettaUniversal Music Publishing, Concord Music Publishing*, Mushroom Music o.b.o. HipgnosisNominated
" Stay " by the Kid LAROI and Justin Bieber The Kid Laroip.k.a.Charlton Howard, Justin Bieber, Magnus Høiberg , Charlie Puth , Omer Fedi , Blake Slatkin , Michael Mule , Isaac De Boni Sony Music Publishing, Universal/MCA Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Kobalt Music Publishing, Concord Music PublishingWon

Most Performed R&B / Soul Work

Title and/or artistWriter(s)Publisher(s)ResultRef.
"Bang My Line" by Cosmo's Midnight featuring Tkay Maidza Cosmo Liney, Patrick Liney, Tkay Maidza, Brett RamsonKobalt Music Publishing, BMGNominated [1]
"Safety" by Becca Hatch Becca Hatch, Hau Latukefu, Jamie Muscat, Willie Tafa, Solo TohiSony Music PublishingNominated
"Send My Love" by Jordan Rakei Jordan Rakei, Imraan Paleker, Jonathan Harvey, Christopher Hyson, James MacraeSony Music PublishingNominated
"Still Dream" by Miiesha Miiesha Young, Lucy Blomkamp, Stephen CollinsSony Music PublishingWon
"Tuesday" by Kye featuring Jerome Farah Kylie Chirunga, Jerome Farah, Jacob Farah, Vincent GoodyerMushroom MusicNominated

Most Performed Rock Work

Title and/or artistWriter(s)Publisher(s)ResultRef.
"Around in Circles" by Jimmy Barnes Jimmy Barne, Jane Barnes, Mark Lizotte Sony Music Publishing, Mushroom MusicNominated [1]
"Lunchtime" by Spacey Jane Ashton Hardman-Le Cornu, Caleb Harper, Kieran Lama, Peppa LaneKobalt Music Publishing o.b.o. Dew ProcessNominated
"Milkumana" by King Stingray Roy Kellaway, Jerome Gotjirringu YunupiŋuSony Music PublishingNominated
"Rising Seas" by Midnight Oil Jim MoginieSony Music PublishingNominated
" Struck by Lightning " by the Chats Matthew Boggis, Joshua Hardy, Eamon SandwidthUniversal Music PublishingWon

Most Performed International Work

Title and/or artistWriter(s)Publisher(s)ResultRef.
"ABCDEFU" by Gayle Taylor Rutherfurd p.k.a. Gayle, Sara Davis, David PittengerUniversal/MCA Music Publishing, Peermusic, Downtown MusicNominated [1]
" As It Was " by Harry Styles Harry Styles, Thomas Hull , Tyler Johnson Universal Music Publishing, Concord Music PublishingWon
"Easy on Me" by Adele Adele Adkins p.k.a. Adele, Greg Kurstin Universal Music Publishing, Sony Music PublishingNominated
"Shivers" by Ed Sheeran Ed Sheeran, Kal Lavelle, Steve Mac, Johnny McDaidSony Music Publishing, Universal Music PublishingNominated
"That's What I Want" by Lil Nas X Lil Nas X, Keegan Bach, Omer Fedi, Blake Slatkin, Ryan TedderSony Music Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing, Universal/MCA Music Publishing, Downtown MusicNominated

Art Music Awards

Work of the Year: Chamber Music

TitleComposer / librettistPerformerResultRef.
Pine Chant Lachlan Skipworth Sara Fraker, Jackie Glazier, Marissa Olegario, Lachlan SkipworthWon [11] [12]
Septet Paul Dean Paul Dean, Trish Dean, Imants Larsen, Peter Luff, David Mitchell, Phoebe Russell, Natsuko YoshimotoNominated
Sound FieldsFelicity WilcoxRubiks CollectiveNominated
String Quartet No. 2Jack Symonds Australian String Quartet Nominated

Work of the Year: Choral

TitleComposer / librettistPerformerResultRef.
Brought to Light: Symphony No. 5Stuart GreenbaumCantori New York, Mark Shapiro (conductor)Nominated [11] [12]
Heavenly FatherBrooke Shelley Sydney Chamber Choir, Sam Allchurch (conductor)Nominated
SwerveMeta Cohen / Leona CohenQuartet Berlin-Tokyo, Theodor Schüz Ensemble, Philipp Amelung (artistic director)Nominated
Three Night SongsHeather PercySydney Chamber Choir, Sam Allchurch (conductor)Won

Work of the Year: Dramatic

TitleComposer / librettistPerformerResultRef.
Panbe ZanShervin MirzeinaliMaximillian Alduca, Majid Amani, Harry Birch, Danial Bozorgi, Arman Gouniaei, Ehsan Kachooei, Agnes Sarkis, Ali Yarmohammadi, Marjan Lotfali (director)Won [11] [12]
Precious Bedeviller AKA One Person WatchingMay LyonAustralian Ballet Bodytorque EnsembleNominated
The CallConnor D'Netto / Kate Miller-Heidke, Keir Nuttall Ali McGregor, Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Zoe Zeniodi (conductor)Nominated
Watershed: The Death of Dr DuncanJoe Twist / Christos Tsiolkas, Alana ValentineAdelaide Chamber Singers and Chamber Orchestra, Christie Anderson (conductor)Nominated

Work of the Year: Electroacoustic/Sound Art

TitleComposerPerformerResultRef.
Gaze Upon the Liquid SkyZinia ChanJasper Ly, Peter DumsdayNominated [11] [12]
MotherMindy Meng WangDaniel Janestch, Anita Quayle, Mindy Meng WangNominated
SpiralsRebecca BracewellRebecca BracewellWon
TactableLiam MulliganLiam MulliganNominated

Work of the Year: Jazz

TitleComposerPerformerResultRef.
Busy/Quiet Nat Bartsch Nat Bartsch Quartet, Ellen Kirkwood, Loretta PalmeiroWon [11] [12]
Hill of GraceVanessa PericaAustralian National Jazz Orchestra Youth Big Band, Vanessa Perica (conductor)Nominated
Upon These Open SkinsEmily-Rose SarkovaEmily-Rose and the Wild ThingsNominated
Written in the DarkMatthew SheensMatt Penmann, Kenneth Salters, Matthew Sheens, Hugh StuckeyNominated

Work of the Year: Large Ensemble

TitleComposerPerformerResultRef.
Annunciation Triptych Liza Lim Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Michael Pisani (cor anglais), Nicholas Carter (conductor)Nominated [11] [12]
Concerto for Double Bass and Orchestra Paul Dean Phoebe Russell and Queensland Symphony Orchestra , Johannes Fritzsch (conductor)Won
Diapsalmata: Portrait of a SelfKym Alexandra DillonStephen Marsh, Kym Alexandra Dillon and Forest Collective, Elliott Gyger (conductor)Nominated
ReleaseElla Macens Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Simone Young (conductor)Nominated

Performance of the Year: Jazz / Improvised Music

TitleComposerPerformerResultRef.
BarefacedSophie MinShamin (Benjamin Shanon, Sophie Min)Nominated [11] [12]
The Cloud MakerFreya Schack-Arnott, Aviva Endean, Sunny Kim, Jasmin Wing-Yin Leung, Maria Moles, Te Kahureremoa TaumataFreya Schack-Arnott, Aviva Endean, Sunny Kim, Jasmin Wing-Yin Leung, Maria Moles, Te Kahureremoa TaumataWon
Ritual DiamondsChristopher HaleSimon Barker, Theo Carbo, Christopher Hale, Andrea Keller, Woo Minyoung, Jamie OehlersNominated
WhenDaniel Jenatsch, Anita Quayle, Mindy Meng WangDaniel Jenatsch, Anita Quayle, Mindy Meng WangNominated

Performance of the Year: Notated Composition

TitleComposer / librettistPerformerResultRef.
Hey Hey It's TuesdayMatthew Shlomowitz Speak Percussion Nominated [11] [12]
Ligeia Joe Chindamo Colin Prichard, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Brad Cohen (conductor)Nominated
nyernur, nyarkur (to see, to hear) Lou Bennett Omega Ensemble and Lou BennettWon
While You SleepKate NealJacob Abela, Phoebe Green, Isabel Hede, Zachary Johnston, David MoranNominated

Award for Excellence in Music Education

Organisation / individualWorkResultRef.
Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM)ANAM Set FestivalNominated [11] [12]
Laura Andrew and Elizabeth Jigalin Cobar High School's Sounds & StoriesWon
Musica Viva Australia Musica Viva Australia National Education ProgramNominated
West Australian Youth Jazz Orchestra (WAYJO)WAYJO 2022 Annual Pathways ProgramsNominated

Award for Excellence in Experimental Music

Organisation / individualWorkResultRef.
Aviva EndeanStrangerNominated [11] [12]
Chamber Made My Self in That MomentNominated
Eve KleinCity SymphonyWon
Lamorna NightingaleBackStage MusicNominated

Richard Gill Award for Distinguished Services to Australian Music

Organisation / individualResultRef.
William Barton awarded [11]

Luminary Award: Individual (National)

IndividualWorkResultRef.
Roland Peelman Sustained service to Australian music as a conductor, pianist, artistic director and mentor to composers, singers and instrumentalistsawarded [11]

Luminary Award: Organisation (National)

OrganisationWorkResultRef.
Moorambilla VoicesLong-term commitment to creating Australian art music with and for young people in regional NSWawarded [11]

Luminary Award: State & Territory Awards

OrganisationWorkResultRef.
AJ America (Australian Capital Territory)Leadership in the ACTawarded [11]
SIMA (New South Wales)Leadership through performance, artist development and education programs in Australian jazzawarded
Made Now Music (Queensland)Made Now Music label and concert seriesawarded
Creative Original Music Adelaide (COMA) (South Australia)COMA programsawarded
Julius Schwing (Tasmania)Multiple album releases through his label Isthmus Music, touring and career development, and cultivating and fostering the Tasmanian improvised/experimental music sceneawarded
Miranda Hill (Victoria)Homophonic!awarded
Tone List (Western Australia)Audible Edge Festival of Soundawarded

Screen Music Awards

Nominees for Screen Music Awards were announced on 5 October 2023. [13] The winners received their trophies in a ceremony held at The Forum, Melbourne (Naarm) on 9 November 2023. [10]

Feature Film Score of the Year

TitleComposerResultRef.
The Portable Door Benjamin Speed Won [10]
[13]
Talk to Me Cornel Wilczek, Thomas RouchNominated
The Secret KingdomChris WrightNominated
The Survival of Kindness Anna LiebzeitNominated

Best Music for an Advertisement

TitleComposerResultRef.
Coopers Beer: "Roll On"Dan Higson, Nick WestNominated [10]
[13]
NRMA Insurance: "Until Then – Duel"Jeremy RichmondNominated
Samsung Galaxy Earbuds Lance GurisikWon
The Voice on Air PromoReigan Derry, Graham Donald, Charlton Hill, Justin ShaveNominated

Best Music for Children's Programming

TitleComposerResultRef.
Crazy Fun Park Cornel WilczekNominated [10]
[13]
"Dragon": Bluey Joff Bush, Jazz D’Arcy, Daniel O’BrienNominated
Ivy + Bean Michael Yezerski Won
ScaryGirl Ack Kinmonth Nominated

Best Music for a Documentary

TitleComposerResultRef.
Flyways Cezary Skubiszewski Won [10]
[13]
Kindred Caitlin Yeo, Damien LaneNominated
The Australian Wars : "Episode 1"Erkki VeltheimNominated
The Black HandJason FernandezNominated

Best Music for a Mini-Series or Telemovie

TitleComposerResultRef.
The Clearing Mark Bradshaw Won [10]
[13]
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities : Episode 5: "Pickman's Model" Michael Yezerski Nominated
In Limbo Matteo Zingales Nominated
Savage River Bryony MarksNominated

Best Music for a Short Film

TitleComposerResultRef.
Black CanvasTony KingNominated [10]
[13]
Mud CrabJames MountainWon
My Bubble-Wrapped ExorcismAlex Olijnyk, Moses CarrNominated
Scorpion AscentNir TsfatyNominated

Best Music for a Television Series or Serial

Series or SerialComposerResultRef.
Deadloch Amanda Brown Won [10]
[13]
Irreverent David Hirschfelder, Samuel HirschfelderNominated
Last King of the Cross David McCormack, Antony Partos Nominated
Safe Home Helena CzajkaNominated

Best Original Song Composed for the Screen

Song titleWorkComposerResultRef.
"Glow"The Red Shoes: Next StepDominic Cabusi, Bronte Maree O’NeillNominated [10]
[13]
"Monos Lithos" Monolith Benjamin Speed, Leigh MarshNominated
"Rollercoaster" Soundtrack to Our Teenage Zombie Apocalypse Damien Lane, Jodi PhillisWon
"The Aeroplane" Upright Tim Minchin Nominated

Best Soundtrack Album

TitleComposerResultRef.
Blueback Nigel Westlake Won [10]
[13]
FolauNed Beckley, ‘Ofa Fotu, Joshua HoganNominated
Mud CrabJames MountainNominated
The Messenger Bryony MarksNominated

Best Television Theme

TitleComposerResultRef.
Deadloch Amanda Brown Nominated [10]
[13]
Ivy + Bean Michael Yezerski Won
The Clearing Mark Bradshaw Nominated
The Messenger Bryony MarksNominated

Most Performed Screen Composer – Australia

ComposerTitle(s)ResultRef.
Adam Gock , Dinesh Wicks MasterChef Australia , Anh's Brush with Fame , Beauty and the Geek Australia Won [10]
[13]
Jay Stewart The Block , Better Homes and Gardens , House Rules Nominated
Mitch StewartMasterChef Australia, Travel Guides , Love on the Spectrum Nominated
Neil Sutherland Border Security , MythBusters , Bondi Vet Nominated

Most Performed Screen Composer – Overseas

ComposerTitle(s)ResultRef.
Adam Gock, Dinesh Wicks MasterChef Australia , Lego Masters Nominated [10]
[13]
Joff Bush Bluey Won
Neil Sutherland Border Security , MythBusters , Bondi Vet Nominated
Nick Cave, Warren Ellis Dahmer , Peaky Blinders Nominated

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Nerida Tyson-Chew is an Australian music composer, conductor and orchestrator, principally working in screen music. She won her first Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC) Award, in 1996, for her work on Hotel Sorrento (1995) and Brilliant Lies (1996). With Hotel Sorrento she was also nominated for an AFI Award for Best Original Music Score in 1995. In 2003 she won the Screen Music Award, co-presented by AGSC with APRA AMCOS, category Best Music for a Mini-Series or Telemovie for Evil Never Dies; in 2007 she won Best Music for a Television Series or Serial for Two Twisted, episode "Delivery Man" (2006) and she won Best Music for a Documentary for Trishna & Krishna: The Quest for Separate Lives (2009) in 2010. At the APRA Music Awards of 2020 she was acknowledged for her Distinguished Services to the Australian Screen.

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The APRA Music Awards of 2022 are the 40th annual series, known as the APRA Awards. The awards are given in a series of categories in three divisions and in separate ceremonies throughout the year: the APRA Music Awards, Art Music Awards and Screen Music Awards. The APRA Music Awards are provided by APRA AMCOS and celebrate excellence in contemporary music, honouring songwriters and publishers that have achieved artistic excellence and outstanding success in their fields.

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