2021 AIR Awards | |
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Date | 5 August 2021 [1] |
Venue | Freemasons Hall, Adelaide, Australia |
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Most awards | DMA's (3) |
Most nominations |
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Website | https://air.org.au/air-awards/ |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | YouTube |
The 2021 AIR Awards is the fifteenth annual Australian Independent Record Labels Association Music Awards ceremony (generally known as the AIR Awards). It took place virtually on 5 August 2021 in Adelaide.
The nominations were revealed on 2 June 2021 with all material being released in 2020. [4]
At the virtual event, AIR CEO, Maria Amato said "Congratulations to all the nominees and winners tonight. In a year of continued lockdowns and enormous challenges it was great to see Australian independent artists continue to create new music and connect with engaged audiences." [5]
Minister for Innovation and Skills David Pisoni said “Congratulations to all the nominees and winners. You all richly deserve the recognition after what has been a challenging year for the music industry. The South Australian Government is proud to support these awards, showcasing the amazing artists that we have in this country across a wide range of diverse genres of music." [2]
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface; other final nominees are listed alphabetically. [1] [6]
Independent Album of the Year | Independent Song of the Year |
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Breakthrough Independent Artist of the Year | Best Independent Blues and Roots Album or EP |
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Best Independent Children's Album or EP | Best Independent Classical Album or EP |
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Best Independent Country Album or EP | Best Independent Dance or Electronica Album or EP |
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Best Independent Dance, Electronica or Club Single | Best Independent Heavy Album or EP |
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Best Independent Hip Hop Album or EP | Best Independent Jazz Album or EP |
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Best Independent Pop Album or EP | Best Independent Punk Album or EP |
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Best Independent Rock Album or EP | Best Independent Soul/R&B Album or EP |
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Best Independent Label | 2021 Outstanding Achievement Award |
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2021 AIR Awards | |
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Date | 5 August 2021 [1] |
Venue | Freemasons Hall, Adelaide, Australia |
Hosted by |
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Most awards | DMA's (3) |
Most nominations |
|
Website | https://air.org.au/air-awards/ |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | YouTube |
The 2021 AIR Awards is the fifteenth annual Australian Independent Record Labels Association Music Awards ceremony (generally known as the AIR Awards). It took place virtually on 5 August 2021 in Adelaide.
The nominations were revealed on 2 June 2021 with all material being released in 2020. [4]
At the virtual event, AIR CEO, Maria Amato said "Congratulations to all the nominees and winners tonight. In a year of continued lockdowns and enormous challenges it was great to see Australian independent artists continue to create new music and connect with engaged audiences." [5]
Minister for Innovation and Skills David Pisoni said “Congratulations to all the nominees and winners. You all richly deserve the recognition after what has been a challenging year for the music industry. The South Australian Government is proud to support these awards, showcasing the amazing artists that we have in this country across a wide range of diverse genres of music." [2]
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface; other final nominees are listed alphabetically. [1] [6]
Independent Album of the Year | Independent Song of the Year |
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Breakthrough Independent Artist of the Year | Best Independent Blues and Roots Album or EP |
|
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Best Independent Children's Album or EP | Best Independent Classical Album or EP |
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Best Independent Country Album or EP | Best Independent Dance or Electronica Album or EP |
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Best Independent Dance, Electronica or Club Single | Best Independent Heavy Album or EP |
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Best Independent Hip Hop Album or EP | Best Independent Jazz Album or EP |
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Best Independent Pop Album or EP | Best Independent Punk Album or EP |
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Best Independent Rock Album or EP | Best Independent Soul/R&B Album or EP |
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Best Independent Label | 2021 Outstanding Achievement Award |
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