2025 Australian Women in Music Awards

2025 Australian Women in Music Awards
Date9 October 2025
VenueFortitude Music Hall
Websitewomeninmusicawards.com.au

The 2025 AWMA is the sixth Australian Women in Music Awards. The finalists in 20 categories (one more than 2024) were announced on 29 July 2025 with the winners announced on 9 October 2025.[1]

AWMA Honour Roll

Nominees and winners

AWMA Awards

Winners indicated in boldface, with other nominees in plain.[1][2]

Full list of nominees
Lifetime Achievement Award Ethical Engagement Consultancy Humanitarian Award
  • Tina Broad
    • Catherine Mundy (OAM)
    • Yantra de Vilder
Diversity in Music Award Studio Production Award
  • Tahlia-Rose Coleman
    • Elise Reitze-Swensen
    • Louise Wheatley
Live Creative Production Award Live Production Touring Award
  • Kate Berry
    • Karen Norris
    • Sarah Ponturo
  • Letisha Ackland
    • Bonnie Knight
    • Kat Rallis
Music Leadership Award Songwriter Award
Music Photographer Award Film-maker Award
  • Suzanne Phoenix
    • Adrianne Armida
    • Izzie Austin
  • Emily Dynes
    • Izzie Austin
    • Chrissy McHugh
Artistic Excellence Award Creative Leadership Award
  • Kimberley Galceran
    • Luara Brandao
    • Sonja Horbelt
Excellence in Classical Music Award Music Journalist Award
Women in Heavy Music Award Emerging Artist Award
  • Monica Strut
    • Leah Martin-Brown
    • Chrissy McHugh
  • Katia Geha
    • Beckah Amani
    • Maeve Grieve
Executive Leader Award Opera Impact Award
  • Nicole Richards
    • Monique Douglas
    • Kimbali Harding
Special Impact Award Inspiration Award
  • Kylie Thompson
    • Nancy Bates
    • Elise Reitze-Swensen

References

  1. ^ a b "2025 Australian Women in Music Awards Finalists Revealed Finalists Announced". The Music. 29 July 2025. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Ruby Hunter, Shellie Morris and Missy Higgins among recipients at Australian Women in Music Awards". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 10 October 2025. Retrieved 12 October 2025.