Finalists for The Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards 2007
Nokia Album of the Year
Brooke Fraser – Albertine
Evermore - Real Life
Hollie Smith - Long Player
Opshop - Second Hand Planet
The Mint Chicks - Crazy? Yes! Dumb? No!
Vodafone Single of the Year
Brooke Fraser – Deciphering Me
Evermore – Light Surrounding You
Liam Finn – Second Chance
Opshop – Maybe
The Tutts - K
Vodafone People’s Choice Award
Evermore
Brooke Fraser
Opshop
The Black Seeds
Shapeshifter
Steinlager Pure Best Group
Evermore - Real Life
Opshop - Second Hand Planet
The Mint Chicks - Crazy? Yes! Dumb? No!
Best Male Solo Artist
Greg Johnson - Anyone Can Say Goodbye
Paul McLaney - Edin
Tim Finn - Imaginary Kingdom
Mazda Best Female Solo Artist
Brooke Fraser – Albertine
Hollie Smith - Long Player
Hayley Westenra - Treasure
KIWI FM Breakthrough Artist of the Year
Atlas - Crawl
Hollie Smith - Long Player
Liam Finn – Second Chance
PPNZ Best Rock Album
Evermore - Real Life
Opshop - Second Hand Planet
The Mint Chicks - Crazy? Yes! Dumb? No!
Best Urban/Hip Hop Album
4 Corners - The Foundations
Deceptikonz - Heavy Rotation
PNC - Rookie Card
Best Aotearoa Roots Album
Age Pryor – Shanks’ Pony
Hollie Smith - Long Player
The Black Seeds – Into the Dojo
C4 Best Music Video
Angus Sutherland and Liam Finn - Second Chance (Liam Finn)
Sam Peacocke - Crazy?Yes!Dumb?No! (The Mint chicks)
Stephen Tolfrey - Maybe (Opshop)
Best Dance/Electronica Album
Bulletproof - Shake The Foundations
Shapeshifter – Soulstice
State Of Mind - Take Control
Best Maori Album
Adam Whauwhau - Tukuna Mai
Richard Nunns & Hirini Melbourne - Te Whaiao: Te Ku Te Whe Remixed
Toi Hautu - Na Te Atua
Best Gospel/Christian Album
Hannah Donald - Unfinished Journey
Magnify - Alive Within
Rapture Ruckus - I Believe
Best Classical Album
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and James Judd - Lilburn - Orchestral Works
John Psathas - View From Olympus
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa - Kiri Sings Karl
No finalists are announced for the Highest Selling NZ Single, The Warehouse Highest Selling NZ Album, NZ on Air Radio Airplay Record of the Year and International Achievement awards. These will be presented at the Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards ceremony at Auckland’s ASB Theatre, Aotea Centre, The Edge® on October 18
The recipient of the New Zealand Herald Legacy Award – Johnny Devlin will also be honoured on October 18. Devlin will also be inducted in to the recently announced New Zealand Music Hall of Fame.
WINNERS OF TECHNICAL AWARDS TUIS
Best Album Cover Ruban Nielson for Crazy? Yes! Dumb? No! by The Mint Chicks
Best Engineer Chris Van Der Geer, engineer on Parlour Games by Revolver
Best Producer Jeremy Toy and Hollie Smith for Long Player by Hollie Smith
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