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ARIA Awards 2025: Ninajirachi Leads with Eight Nominations

9/26/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Awards will be held November 19, 2025, in Sydney, with 1,387 entries and 95 nominees; broadcast on Channel 10 and Paramount+.
Ninajirachi leads with eight nominations; Dom Dolla seven; Amyl and The Sniffers six.
A new Best Music Festival category will be introduced; You Am I will be inducted into the Hall of Fame.

History

Historical Context

The ARIA Awards, established in 1987 by the Australian Recording Industry Association, celebrate the achievements of Australian musicians across various genres. Initially featuring over 1,000 entries, the awards have evolved significantly, with 1,387 entries and 95 nominees in recent years. The introduction of a Best Music Festival category reflects changing trends in music consumption and the growing importance of live events in the industry.

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Story summary

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Awards will be held November 19, 2025, in Sydney, with 1,387 entries and 95 nominees; broadcast on Channel 10 and Paramount+.
Ninajirachi leads with eight nominations; Dom Dolla seven; Amyl and The Sniffers six.
A new Best Music Festival category will be introduced; You Am I will be inducted into the Hall of Fame.

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