All The Winners From The 2022 National Indigenous Music Awards

The Countrywide Indigenous Audio Awards built an psychological return tonight, with some of the country’s ideal artists honoured at the legendary Darwin Amphitheatre.

The extremely predicted occasion saw Yolngu person Baker Boy claim two coveted awards, Artist of the Yr and Album of the Calendar year, subsequent the release of his gorgeous debut history, Gela, even though Gumbaynggirr and Bundjalung indie artist Jem Cassar-Daley’s success over the earlier yr in the wake of debut EP I Do not Know Who To Contact observed her awarded New Expertise of the Yr.

The Music’s Cover Artist this 7 days, King Stingray had been awarded Song of the 12 months for Milkumana, which capabilities on their self-titled debut album that dropped on Friday, even though Malyangapa and Barkindji female Barkaa claimed Film Clip of the Year for King Brown and Indigenous Outreach Initiatives earned Community Clip of the Yr.

Ngemba rapper, drummer and speaker Dobby took out the Archie Roach Foundation Award.

Highlights of the night integrated a touching tribute to the late Uncle Archie Roach by the whole NIMAs forged who performed We Will not Cry, as properly as Gurrumul’s Hall of Fame induction, which saw a efficiency by his brother and Saltwater Band co-founder, Manuel Dhurrkay and Shellie Morris.

Attendees have been also dealt with to performances from King Stingray, Birdz, Yirrmal, Bumpy and much more.

“So honoured to be a portion of such an remarkable evening tonight,” NIMAs Inventive Director Ben Graetz explained. 

“To be at the Amphitheater with neighborhood, celebrating together in man or woman will be a thing I will keep in mind for a very prolonged time. Also to bear in mind, honour and shell out tribute to Dr G and Uncle Archie was a true spotlight.”

National Indigenous Music Awards Winners 2022

Artist of the Yr

Baker Boy

Album of the Calendar year

Baker Boy – Gela

New Expertise of the Year

Jem Cassar-Daley

Track of the Year

King Stingray – Milkumana

Tune Writers: Roy Kellaway / Gotjirringu Jerome Yunipingu

Movie Clip of the Yr

Barkaa – King Brown

Directed & Created by: Sonder Movies

Executive Producer: Vyva Entertainment

Neighborhood Clip of the 12 months

Numbulwar, NT – Loud & Proud

Directors & Producers: Indigenous Outreach Initiatives /Matthew Mastratisi / Franceska Fusha / Lesley Phillips / Jordan O’Davis

Numbulwar Community & University

Hall of Fame

Gurrumul

Archie Roach Foundation Award

Dobby