National Indigenous Music Awards 2023

The National Indigenous Music Awards 2023 were the 20th annual National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs), and took place on 12 August 2023. Nominations were revealed on 12 July 2023.[1]

National Indigenous Music Awards 2023
Date12 August 2023 (2023-08-12)
VenueDarwin Amphitheatre, Northern Territory, Australia
Hosted byFred Leone and Elaine Crombie[1]
Most awardsKing Stingray (2)
Most nominationsBudjerah & Wildfire Manwurrk (3)
Websitenima.musicnt.com.au
Television/radio coverage
NetworkNITV and SBS On Demand[1]

Performers

reference: [2]

Hall of Fame inductee

Triple J Unearthed National Indigenous Winner

  • Djanaba

Archie Roach Foundation Award

  • Wildfire Manwurrk

Awards

The nominations was revealed on 12 July 2023.[1] Winners indicated in boldface, with other nominees in plain.[4]

Artist of the Year

Artist Result
Budjerah Won
Jessica Mauboy Nominated
Mo'Ju Nominated
Kobie Dee Nominated
The Kid Laroi Nominated

New Talent of the Year

Artist Result
Bumpy Won
Royston Noell Nominated
Wildfire Manwurrk Nominated
Marlon X Rulla Nominated
Tjaka Nominated

Album of the Year

Artist and album Result
Thelma PlumMeanjin (EP) Won
Ngulmiya – Ngulmiya Nominated
Mo'Ju – Oro Plata Mata Nominated
MiieshaSmoke & Mirrors Nominated
Beddy RaysBeddy Rays Nominated

Film Clip of the Year

Artist and song Result
Wildfire Manwurrk – "Lonely Bangardi" Nominated
Budjerah – "Therapy" Nominated
A.B. Original – "King Billy Cokebottle" Nominated
Thelma Plum – "The Brown Snake" Nominated
King Stingray – "Let's Go" Won

Song of the Year

Artist and song Result
Bumpy – "Hide and Seek" Nominated
Budjerah – "Therapy" Nominated
Miiesha – "Skin Deep" Nominated
King Stingray – "Let's Go" Won
Yirrmal featuring Dami Im - "Promised Land" Nominated

Community Clip of the Year

Artist and song Result
Wildfire Manwurrk – "Mararradj" Won
Utju Community – "Tjamuku Tjukurpa Kanyila" Nominated
Lil Youngins - "The Problem" Nominated
Indigenous Outreach Project w/ Gunyangara, Yirrkala & Dhalinbuy, (NT) featuring Yirrmal - "Indigenous" Nominated
Gunyangara, Yirrkala & Dhalinbuy featuring Yirrmal & Garrthalala Community - "Garrthalala Manikay" Nominated
Dunghutti Community in Kempsey (NSW) - The Black Truth - "There’s Still Hope" Nominated

Indigenous Language Award

Artist and song Result
Ngulmiya – Ngulmiya Won

References

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