NT Indigenous Music Awards 2004

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NT Indigenous Music Awards 2004
Date28 August 2004 (2004-08-28) [1]
Venue Northern Territory, Australia
Website nima.musicnt.com.au
NT Indigenous Music Awards ·  2005  

The NT Indigenous Music Awards 2004 were the inaugural annual National Indigenous Music Awards, established by MusicNT. [2] The new awards recognise excellence, dedication, innovation and outstanding contributions in the Northern Territory music industry. [1]

Contents

Members of the public could nominate a musician or band for the People's Choice Award. The awards ceremony was held on 28 August 2004. [3]

Performers

Hall of Fame Inductee

Mandawuy Yunupingu was inducted into the NT Music Hall of Fame for his 20-year contribution to Indigenous music. [1]

Awards

Male Artist of the Year

ArtistResult
Warren H Williams Won

Female Artist of the Year

ArtistResult
Shellie Morris Won

Band of the Year

ArtistResult
Yothu Yindi Won

Best New Talent of the Year

ArtistResult
YililaWon

People's Choice Award

ArtistResult
Saltwater Band Won

Traditional Music Award

AlbumResult
The Rak Badjalarr albumWon

Excellence in Music Industry Training

ArtistResult
Nabarlek [4] Won

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Yothu Yindi bags NT music prize". ABC. 29 August 2004. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  2. "Song Cycles" (PDF). Australia Council. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  3. "Awards to recognise NT Indigenous musicians". ABC. 5 July 2004. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  4. 1 2 "From Outstation to Out There: Indigenous Music in the Northern Territory". Music in Australia. 2013. Archived from the original on 27 February 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2020.