Aotearoa Music Awards

Aotearoa Music Awards
Aotearoa Music Awards
Previous: 2025 Aotearoa Music Awards ; May 29, 2025
Awarded for	Excellence in New Zealand music
Country	New Zealand
Presented by	Recorded Music NZ
Formerly called	Loxene Golden Disc (1965–1972); Recording Arts Talent Awards (1973–1977); RIANZ Awards (1978–1995); Clear Music and Entertainment Awards (1996–1997); New Zealand Music Awards (1998–2019);
Reward	Tūī trophy
Established	1965
Website	aotearoamusicawards.nz

The Aotearoa Music Awards (formerly the New Zealand Music Awards, and colloquially known as The Tūīs), conferred annually by Recorded Music NZ, honour outstanding artistic and technical achievements in the recording industry. The awards are among the most significant that a group or artist can receive in New Zealand music, and have been presented annually since 1965. The awards show is presented by Recorded Music NZ. A range of award sponsors and media partners support the event each year.