2023 Music Victoria Awards

2023 Music Victoria Awards
Date31 October 2023
VenueFederation Square
Most nominationsCable Ties, Forest Claudette, RVG (3)
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The 2023 Music Victoria Awards are the 18th Annual Music Victoria Awards. The ceremony took place on 31 October 2023. The nominees were announced on 14 September 2023[1] Public voting was open from 14 September until 13 October.[2]

Hall of Fame inductees

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Award nominees and winners

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Winners indicated at the top and in boldface, with other nominees in plain.[1][3]

Public Voted Awards

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Best Album Best Song or Track
Best Group Best DJ
  • Cable Ties
  • Folk Bitch Trio
  • Mindy Meng Wang (王萌) & Tim Shiel
  • RVG
  • Surprise Chef
  • Cara Murphy
  • CAITY WATSØN
  • Moopie
  • Rakhi
  • Uone
Best Solo Artist Best Regional Act
  • Watty Thompson
  • Bones and Jones
  • Code Chroma
  • Immy Owusu
  • Leah Senior
Best Metro Festival Best Regional Festival
  • Port Fairy Folk Festival (Gunditjmara)
  • Boogie – Tallarook (Taungurung)
  • Esoteric Festival – Donald (Dja Dja Wurrung)
  • OK Motels in Charlton (Dja Dja Wurrung)
  • Winter Sounds – Daylesford (Dja Dja Wurrung))
Best Large Venue (Metro) Best Small Venue (Metro)
  • Brunswick Ballroom (Wurundjeri)
  • Northcote Social Club (Wurundjeri)
  • Shotkickers – Thornbury (Wurunjderi)
  • The Gem – Collingwood (Wurundjeri)
  • The Night Cat – Fitzroy (Wurundjeri)
Best Regional Venue/Presenter (over 50 gigs a year) Best Regional Venue/Presenter (under 50 gigs a year)
  • Caravan Music Club in Archies Creek (Boonwurrung)
  • Palais Hepburn (Dja Dja Wurrung)
  • The Barwon Club Hotel in Geelong (Wadawurrung)
  • The Bridge Hotel – Castlemaine (Dja Dja Wurrung)
  • Volta – Ballarat (Wadawurrung)
  • Meeniyan Town Hall – South Gippsland (Bunurong)
  • The Minerva Ballaarat (Wadawurrung)
  • The Blues Train – Bellarine Peninsula (Wadawurrung)
  • Trash Cult – Bendigo (Dja Dja Wurrung)
  • The Vine Hotel – Wangaratta (Bpangerang)

Industry Voted Awards

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Arts Access Amplify Award
(for Deaf and Disabled acts)
The Archie Roach Foundation Award for Emerging Talent
(for First Peoples entrants only)
  • Katie Dey
  • Artemis Muñoz
  • Batts
  • Jimmy from Thornbury
  • Mathilde Anne
  • Charlie Needs Braces
  • Jada Weazel
  • Kiwat Kennell
  • Miss Kaninna
  • Pirritu
Best Musician Best Producer
  • Immy Owusu
  • Daniel Farrugia
  • Jen Sholakis
  • Joshua Moshe
  • Sam Teskey
Best Blues Work Best Country Work
Best Electronic Work Best Experimental Act or Avant-Garde Work
  • Maria Moles
  • Aviva Endean
  • Fia Fiell
  • Patrick Hartono
  • R. Rebeiro
Best Folk Work Best Heavy Work
  • ISUA
  • Dead
  • Faceless Burial
  • GELD
  • The Maggie Pills
Best Hip Hop Work Best Jazz Work
  • Agung Mango
  • Strictly D.T
  • Teether & Kuya Neil
  • Voldy
  • Yung Shōgun
  • Joshua Moshe
  • Don Glori
  • Fran Swinn
  • Nat Bartsch
  • The Rookies
Best Pop Work Best Reggae and Dancehall Work
Best Rock/Punk Work Soul, Funk, RNB & Gospel Work
  • Cable Ties
  • Cash Savage and the Last Drinks
  • Civic
  • CLAMM
  • RVG
MAV Diasporas Award
(Culturally and Linguistically Diverse entrants only)

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Nominees, Hall of Fame Inductees Announced for 2023 Music Victoria Awards". Music Feeds. 14 September 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Music Victoria Awards 2023 Nominees And Hall Of Fame Inductees". Scenestr. 14 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  3. ^ "All the Winners of the 2023 Music Victoria Awards: Julia Jacklin, Immy Owusu, Cable Ties + More". Music Feeds. 31 October 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
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