Welcome to the Pacific Music Awards website!
The 2012 Pacific Music Awards will be held on Thursday 31 May, at the TelstraClear Pacific events centre, in Manukau.
Being held for the 8th year, the Pacific Music Awards’ honours and celebrates Pacific artists and their music. The 2012 awards will acknowledge the music released in 2011 – with an awards ceremony being held on Thursday 31 May, at the TelstraClear Pacific Events Centre in Manukau.
Tickets for the awards ceremony are on sale now through TicketDirect (ph: 0800 224 224, Please note a booking fee may apply). Adult tickets are only $30, students $18 and child tickets $15
The list of ‘entered categories for the 2012 Pacific Music Awards are:
RADIO 531PI BEST PACIFIC GROUP
BEST PACIFIC FEMALE ARTIST
NZ MUSIC COMMISSION BEST PACIFIC MALE ARTIST
NIU FM BEST PACIFIC URBAN ARTIST
APRA BEST PACIFIC SONG
TAGATA PASIFIKA BEST PACIFIC LANGUAGE
BEST PACIFIC GOSPEL ALBUM
BEST PACIFIC MUSIC ALBUM
Four other awards are also presented at the Pacific Music Awards, which are:
Manukau Institute of Technology Lifetime Achievement Award
Phillip Fuemana Award - Most Promising Artist
NZ On Air Radio Airplay Award
Auckland Council People's Choice Award - Best Pacific Artist
Monday 16th May 2011
The results of the Poll will be announced on the night of the Awards.
Friday 15th April 2011
The finalists for the 2011 Polynesian Blue Pacific Music Awards have been announced.