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Finalists for the New Zealand Music Awards are:
Album of The Year
Anika Moa - Love in Motion
Dane Rumble - The Experiment
Gin Wigmore - Holy Smoke
Shapeshifter - The System Is A Vampire
The Phoenix Foundation - Buffalo
Single of The Year
Dane Rumble - Cruel
Gin Wigmore - Oh My
J.Williams - You Got Me
Kids Of 88 - Just A Little Bit
The Phoenix Foundation - Buffalo
Pure Best Group
Shapeshifter - The System Is A Vampire
The Checks - Alice By The Moon
The Phoenix Foundation - Buffalo
Best Male Solo Artist
Connan Mockasin - Please Turn Me Into The Snat
Dane Rumble - The Experiment
J.Williams - Young Love
Best Female Solo Artist
Anika Moa - Love in Motion
Gin Wigmore - Holy Smoke
Hollie Smith - Humour And The Misfortune Of Others
Breakthrough Artist of The Year
Artisan Guns - Autumn
Dane Rumble - The Experiment
Gin Wigmore - Holy Smoke
Best Rock Album
Dimmer - Degrees of Existence
The Checks - Alice By The Moon
The Phoenix Foundation - Buffalo
Best Pop Album
Anika Moa - Love in Motion
Dane Rumble - The Experiment
Gin Wigmore - Holy Smoke
Best Urban / Hip Hop Album
David Dallas - Something Awesome
J.Williams - Young Love
Young Sid - What Doesn't Kill Me
Best Aotearoa Roots Album
Fly My Pretties - A Story
Hollie Smith - Humour And The Misfortune Of Others
Opensouls - Standing In The Rain
Best Music Video
Nathan Hickey - Buffalo (The Phoenix Foundation)
Sam Peacocke - Sleepeater (Shihad)
Tim Van Dammen - Just A Little Bit (Kids Of 88)
Best Electronica Album
Bulletproof - Soundtrack To Forever
P-Money - Everything
Shapeshifter - The System Is A Vampire
Best Gospel / Christian Album
Edwin Derricutt - Three Hours South
John Michaelz - Walk on Water
Magnify - Wonderland
Best Classical Album
John Psathas - UKIYO
NZTrio - FLOURISHES
Simon O'Neill - Father & Son: Wagner Scenes & Arias
Strike Percussion - Sketches
People's Choice
Gin Wigmore
Dane Rumble
Kids of 88
Shapeshifter
Stan Walker
The recipient of the Legacy Award - Shihad - will also be honoured on October 7. Shihad will also be inducted into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame.
Winners of technical awards:
Best Album Cover to Paul Johnson for Buffalo (The Phoenix Foundation).
Best Engineer to Lee Prebble for Buffalo (The Phoenix Foundation).
Best Producer to The Phoenix Foundation for Buffalo.