APRA AMCOS has today unveiled the details for a new global awards ceremony seeking to highlight artistic excellence and commercial success in international markets.
The inaugural Global APRA Music Awards will be presented in Los Angeles, Nashville and London in early 2020 and cover four categories in all three markets.
The categories, revealed today, include Breakthrough Songwriter Of The Year, Overseas Recognition Award, Songwriter Of The Year and Distinguished Services Award. The Songwriter and Distinguished Services categories will be named on the night but the organisation has revealed the nominees for Breakthrough Songwriter and Overseas Recognition today including the likes of Ruel, Mallrat, Flume, Parcels and stacks more. Scroll down for the full nominations list.
“The launch of the Global APRA Music Awards is a reflection of the incredible success that Australian and New Zealand songwriters and composers are achieving internationally," APRA Chair Jenny Morris shared.
"APRA AMCOS strives to be there for our members in their creative and professional endeavours every step of the way, wherever they are, and I so look forward to celebrating their talent, ambition and all that they have accomplished at these special events."
2020 GLOBAL APRA MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEES
LOS ANGELES
Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year
Writer: Grace Shaw pka Mallrat
Publishers: Kobalt Music Publishing obo Dew Process
Writer: Maaike Lebbing pka Kito
Publisher: Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Writers: Nicholas Audino, Lewis Hughes, Khaled Rohaim and Te Whiti Warbrick (Twice As Nice)
Publishers: Sony/ATV Music Publishing/ BMG Rights Management obo Orange Factory Repertoire/ Universal/MCA Music Publishing obo Electric Feel Music
Writer: Ruel Van Dijk pka Ruel
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing
Overseas Recognition Award
Writer: Alex Hope
Publisher: Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Writer: Harley Streten pka Flume
Publishers: Kobalt Music Publishing obo Future Classic
Writer: Joel Little
Publisher: Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Writer: Sarah Aarons
Publisher: Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Songwriter Of The Year
Winner announced at Awards event
Distinguished Services
Winner announced at Awards event
NASHVILLE
Breakthrough Songwriter Of The Year
Writers: Mitchell Thompson and Thomas Jordan (Seaforth)
Publisher: Warner Chapell Music/ABC Music Publishing
Writer: Paul Mabury
Publisher: Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Writer: Rebecca Chilcott pka Ruby Boots
Publisher: ABC Music Publishing
Writer: Sinead Burgess
Overseas Recognition Award
Writer: Mia Fieldes
Publisher: Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Writers: Mitchell Thompson and Thomas Jordan (Seaforth)
Publisher: Warner Chapell Music/ABC Music Publishing
Writer: Paul Mabury
Publisher: Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Writer: Rick Price
Songwriter Of The Year
Winner announced at Awards event
Distinguished Services
Winner announced at Awards event
LONDON
Breakthrough Songwriter Of The Year
Writer: Chiara Hunter
Publisher: Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Writer: Kaity Dunstan pka Cloves
Publishers: Universal Music Publishing obo Canal Music Publishing
Writers: Noah Hill, Anatole Serret, Louie Swain, Patrick Hetherington and Jules Crommelin (Parcels)
Publishers: Warner Chappell Music obo Kitsune
Writer: Steven Manovski
Overseas Recognition Award
Writer: Jed Kurzel
Publishers: G Schirmer Australia obo Chester Music
Writer: Jordan Rakei
Publisher: Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Writer: Kaity Dunstan pka Cloves
Publishers: Universal Music Publishing obo Canal Music Publishing
Writers: Noah Hill, Anatole Serret, Louie Swain, Patrick Hetherington and Jules Crommelin (Parcels)
Publishers: Warner Chappell Music obo Kitsune
Songwriter Of The Year
Winner announced at Awards event
Distinguished Services
Winner announced at Awards event
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