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2014 ARIA Music Awards

{{Short description|Annual Australian music awards}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2014}}

{{Use Australian English|date=October 2014}}

{{Infobox award

| name = 2014 ARIA Music Awards

| image =

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| date = {{start date|2014|11|26|df=yes}}

| venue = Star Event Centre,
Sydney, New South Wales

| host =

| website = {{URL|ariaawards.com.au/}}

| network = Network Ten

| runtime =

| most_wins = Chet Faker (5)

| most_nominations = Chet Faker (9)

| previous = 2013

| main = {{nowrap|ARIA Music Awards}}

| next = 2015

}}

File:Molly Meldrum (15696490317).jpg, host of Countdown (1974–87), was the Hall of Fame inductee]]

The 28th Annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAs) are a series of award ceremonies which include the 2014 ARIA Artisan Awards, ARIA Hall of Fame Awards, ARIA Fine Arts Awards and ARIA Awards. The latter ceremony took place on 26 November at the Star Event Centre,{{Cite web | url = http://www.ariaawards.com.au/news/2014/2014-aria-awards-connected-by-telstra-nominated-ar | title = 2014 ARIA Awards Connected By Telstra | Nominated artists revealed | publisher = Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) | date = 8 October 2014 | access-date = 9 October 2014 }}{{Cite web | url = http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history/year/2014 | title = 2014 ARIA Awards Winners By Year |publisher = Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) | access-date = 9 October 2014 }} and was telecast by Network Ten.{{cite web|url=http://www.ariaawards.com.au/news/20/2012-aria-awards-news-coming-soon |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121230102414/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/news/20/2012-aria-awards-news-coming-soon |url-status=dead |archive-date=30 December 2012 |title=2014 ARIA Awards |publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) |date=7 August 2012 |access-date=5 October 2012 }}

The final nominees for ARIA Awards categories were announced on 10 October, as well as nominees and winners for Fine Arts Awards and Artisan Awards. Public votes were used for the categories, Song of the Year, Best Australian Live Act, Best International Artist and Best Video.{{cite web | url = http://www.ariaawards.com.au/public-voting/ | title = ARIA Awards 2014 Public Voting | publisher = Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) | access-date = 9 October 2014 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131019233342/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/public-voting/ | archive-date = 19 October 2013 | url-status = dead }}

Also on 26 November, ARIA inducted Molly Meldrum and his TV series, Countdown, into their Hall of Fame.{{cite web | url = http://www.ariacharts.com.au/news/48730/ian-%27molly%27-meldrum-and-countdown-to-be-inducted-into-the-aria-hall-of-fame?pos=1 | title = Ian 'Molly' Meldrum and Countdown to be inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame | publisher = ARIA Music News. Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) | date = 28 October 2014 | access-date = 28 October 2014 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150221181644/http://www.ariacharts.com.au/news/48730/ian-'molly'-meldrum-and-countdown-to-be-inducted-into-the-aria-hall-of-fame?pos=1 | archive-date = 21 February 2015 | url-status=dead | df = dmy-all }} Denis Handlin, CEO of Sony Music Entertainment Australia and New Zealand, and ARIA Chairman, was presented with the second ARIA Industry Icon Award.{{cite web|url=http://www.ariaawards.com.au/News/2014/AND-THE-ARIA-AWARD-GOES-TO%E2%80%A6 |title=And the ARIA Award Goes To... |publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) |access-date=30 November 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129182349/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/news/2014/and-the-aria-award-goes-to%E2%80%A6 |archive-date=29 November 2014 }} In October 2021 the Board of ARIA withdrew Handlin's award.{{cite web | url = https://www.aria.com.au/industry/news/a-statement-from-aria-2 | title = A Statement from ARIA | publisher = Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) | date = 15 October 2021 | access-date = 31 October 2021 }} Handlin had left Sony in June 2021 amid "multiple allegations of toxic culture" at the company while he was CEO.{{cite web | url = https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2021/jun/21/sony-music-australia-allegations-toxic-work-culture | title = Revealed: multiple allegations of toxic culture at Sony Music Australia as CEO Denis Handlin leaves {{!}} Australian music | last = Burke | first = Kelly | work = The Guardian | date = 21 June 2021 | access-date = 31 October 2021 }}

Performers

The following artists performed at the ARIA Music Awards.

  • 5 Seconds of Summer (Opening){{cite news | title=5 Seconds Of Summer will kick off the 2014 ARIA Awards in November |date=14 October 2014 |publisher=News.com.au (News Corp Australia) | url=http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/awards/seconds-of-summer-will-kick-off-the-2014-aria-awards-in-november/story-fnil5php-1227089132966 |first=Kathy |last=McCabe | access-date=17 October 2014}}
  • One Direction{{cite news | title=The ARIA Awards just got louder with One Direction confirmed to perform on November 26|date=4 September 2014 |publisher=News.com.au (News Corp Australia)| url=http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/the-aria-awards-just-got-louder-with-one-direction-confirmed-to-perform-on-november-26/story-e6frfmq9-1227109275390 |first=Kathy |last=McCabe | access-date=3 November 2014}}
  • Chet Faker
  • Hilltop Hoods
  • Justice Crew
  • Sheppard

Presenters

  • Katy Perry presented Best Female Artist{{Cite web |title=2014 ARIA Awards: the winners, performances, photos, videos and more |url=https://www.aria.com.au/awards/news/aria-awards-2014-the-winners-the-hall-of-fame-the-performances |access-date=2024-09-02 |website=www.aria.com.au |language=en}}
  • The Veronicas presented Best International Artist{{cn|date=May 2020}}
  • Illy and Charli XCX presented Breakthrough Artist{{cn|date=May 2020}}
  • Havana Brown and Nathaniel presented Best Dance Release
  • Matt Okine and Alex Dyson presented Best Independent Release
  • Samantha Jade presented Best Video
  • Russell Morris presented Best Australian Live Act
  • Justine Clarke presented Best Children's Album
  • Kasey Chambers presented Best Blues & Roots Album
  • Scott Tweedie and Delta Goodrem presented Song Of The Year
  • Ella Hooper presented Best Rock Album
  • Troy Cassar-Daley presented Best Country Album
  • Ash London presented Best Urban Album
  • Dom Alessio presented Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album
  • John Butler Trio presented Best Adult Contemporary Album
  • Tom Ballard presented Best Group and Best Comedy Release
  • Jessica Mauboy presented Best Male Artist
  • Jon & Tim Farriss (INXS) presented Album Of The Year
  • Marcia Hines and John Paul Young inducts Ian Molly Meldrum into the ARIA Hall Of Fame

ARIA Hall of Fame Inductees

In late October 2014 ARIA announced their Hall of Fame inductees:

Nominees and winners

=ARIA Awards=

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface; other final nominees are listed alphabetically by artists' first name.

File:Chet Faker at The Rolling Stone Awards, 2013.jpg was nominated for nine awards, winning five, including three Artisan Awards. Photo taken in 2013.]]

File:Sheppard 2014.jpg were nominated for seven categories and won one award for Best Group.]]

File:Sia Furler in concert.jpg was nominated for six categories and won four, including Best Female Artist.]]

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style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Album of the Year

! style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Group

*Sia – 1000 Forms of Fear (Inertia Recordings)

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style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Male Artist

!style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Female Artist

*Chet Faker – Built on Glass (Future Classic)

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style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Breakthrough Artist

!style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Independent Release

*Iggy Azalea – The New Classic (Virgin/Universal Music Australia)

  • 5 Seconds of Summer – 5 Seconds of Summer (EMI)
  • Andy Bull – Sea of Approval (Island Records Australia/Universal Music Australia)
  • Chet Faker – Built on Glass (Future Classic)
  • The Kite String Tangle – Vessel EP (Warner Music Australia)

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  • Chet Faker – Built on Glass (Future Classic)
  • Dan Sultan – Blackbird (Liberation Music)
  • Sheppard – Bombs Away (Empire Of Song/Chugg Music/MGM Distribution)
  • Vance Joy – "Mess Is Mine" (Liberation Music)
  • Violent Soho – "Saramona Said" (I OH YOU/Illusive/Universal Music Australia)
style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Adult Contemporary Album

!style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Blues & Roots Album

*Neil Finn & Paul Kelly – Goin' Your Way (EMI)

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style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album

!style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Rock Album

*DZ Deathrays – Black Rat (I OH YOU/Illusive/Universal Music Australia)

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style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Urban Album

!style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Country Album

*Hilltop Hoods – Walking Under Stars (Golden Era Records/Island Records Australia/Universal Music Australia)

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style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Children's Album

!style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Comedy Release

*The Wiggles – Apples & Bananas (ABC Music/Universal Music Australia)

  • Alex Papps – Let's Put the Beat in Our Feet (ABC Music/Universal Music Australia)
  • Ali McGregor – Ali McGregor's Jazzamatazz (ABC Music/Universal Music Australia)
  • Jay Laga'aia – Christmas at Jay's Place (ABC Music/Universal Music Australia)
  • Sam Moran – Play Along with Sam: We're Gonna Dance! (6 Degrees Records/MGM Distribution)

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style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Pop Release

!style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Dance Release

*Sia – 1000 Forms of Fear (Inertia Recordings)

  • 5 Seconds of Summer – 5 Seconds of Summer (EMI)
  • Andy Bull – Sea of Approval (Island Records Australia/Universal Music Australia)
  • Justice Crew – "Que Sera" (Sony Music Entertainment Australia)
  • Sheppard – Bombs Away (Empire Of Song/Chugg Music/MGM Distribution)

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style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Song of the Year

!style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%"| Best Australian Live Act

*5 Seconds of Summer – "She Looks So Perfect" (EMI)

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  • Keith Urban - Light The Fuse Tour (Capitol/EMI)
  • Boy & Bear - National Tour (Island Records Australia/Universal Music Australia)
  • Dan Sultan - Blackbird Album Tour (Liberation Music)
  • John Butler Trio - Flesh & Blood Tour (Jarrah Records/MGM Distribution)
  • Melbourne SKA Orchestra - The Diplomat Tour (ABC Music/Universal Music Australia)
  • RÜFÜS - Worlds Within Worlds Tour (Sweat It Out/Sony Music Entertainment Australia)
  • Tame Impala - Big Day Out 2014 (Universal Music Australia)
  • The Preatures - Two Tone Medley Tour (Mercury Records Australia/Universal Music Australia)
  • The Presets - The National Tour (Modular/Universal Music Australia)
  • Violent Soho - National Tour (I OH YOU/Illusive/Universal Music Australia)
style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best International Artist

!style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Video

*One Direction – Midnight Memories (Syco Music)

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  • Sia – "Chandelier" – Sia Furler, Daniel Askill (Inertia Recordings)
  • Bluejuice – "SOS" – Christian J Henrich, Nicholas Rabone (Dew Process)
  • Busby Marou – "My Second Mistake" – Renny Wijeyamohan (Warner Music Australia)
  • Chet Faker – "Talk Is Cheap" – Toby & Pete (Future Classic)
  • Courtney Barnett – "Avant Gardener" – Charlie Ford (Milk! Records/Inertia Recordings)
  • Jessica Mauboy – "Never Be the Same" – Lawrence Lim (Sony Music Entertainment Australia)
  • John Butler Trio – "Only One" – Ben Young (Jarrah Records/MGM Distribution)
  • Justice Crew – "Que Sera" – Lawrence Lim (Sony Music Entertainment Australia)
  • Sheppard – "Geronimo" – Toby Morris (Empire Of Song/Chugg Music/MGM Distribution)
  • Violent Soho – "Covered in Chrome" – Dan Graetz (I OH YOU/Illusive/Universal Music Australia)

=Fine Arts Awards=

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface; other final nominees are listed alphabetically by artists' first name.

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style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Classical Album
*Westlake, Lior & Sydney Symphony Orchestra – Compassion (ABC Classics/Universal Music Australia)

style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Jazz Album
*Paul Grabowsky Sextet – The Bitter Suite (ABC Jazz/Universal Music Australia)
  • Andrea Keller Quartet with Strings – Wave Rider (Jazzhead/MGM Distribution)
  • Emma Pask – Season of My Heart (Mercury Records Australia/Universal Music Australia)
  • Graeme Lyall, John Hoffman, Tony Gould, Ben Robertson, Tony Floyd – The Hunters & Pointers (Which Way Music/Fuse Group)
  • Vince Jones – The Monash Sessions (Jazzhead/MGM)
    • style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Original Soundtrack/Cast/Show Album
    * Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, Sydney Symphony Orchestra – Gurrumul: His Life and Music (ABC Music/Universal Music Australia)
  • Glenn Shorrock, Brian Cadd – The Story of Sharky and The Caddman (Fanfare Classic/EMI)
  • Katie Noonan – Fierce Hearts: The Music of Love-Song-Circus (KIN Music/Universal Music Australia)
  • Various Artists– Spirit of Akasha (Warner Music Australia)
  • Various Artists – triple j's One Night Stand: Mildura (ABC Music/Universal Music Australia)
    • style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best World Music Album
    *Joseph Tawadros – Permission to Evaporate (ABC Music/Universal Music Australia)
  • Astronomy Class – Mekong Delta Sunrise (Elefant Traks/Inertia Recordings)
  • Jane Rutter – Flute Spirit: Dreams and Improvisations (ABC Classics/Universal Music Australia)
  • The Barons of Tang – Into the Mouths of Hungry Giants (Bird's Robe Records/MGM Distribution)
  • William Barton – Birdsong at Dusk (ABC Classics/Universal Music Australia)

    • =Artisan Awards=

    Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface; other final nominees are listed alphabetically by artists' first name.

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    style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Best Cover Art
    *Tin & Ed – Chet Faker – Built on Glass (Future Classic)

    • Angus & Julia Stone – Angus & Julia Stone – Angus & Julia Stone (EMI)
    • Celeste Potter – DZ Deathrays – Black Rat (I OH YOU/Illusive/Universal Music Australia)
    • Sia Furler – Sia – 1000 Forms of Fear (Inertia Recordings)
    • The Leonard Brothers – 360 – Utopia (Forthwrite/EMI)
    style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Engineer of the Year
    *Eric J Dubowsky – Chet Faker – Built on Glass (Future Classic)
  • Dustin Tebbutt – Dustin Tebbutt – Bones EP (Eleven: A Music Company Pty Ltd/Universal Music Australia)
  • Paul McKercher – Andy Bull – Sea of Approval (Island Records Australia/Universal Music Australia)
  • Matthew Lambert, Barry Francis – Hilltop Hoods – Walking Under Stars (Golden Era Records/Island Records Australia/Universal Music Australia)
  • Nicholas Wilson, Dann Hume – Sticky Fingers – Land of Pleasure (Sureshaker/MGM Distribution)
  • Virginia Read – Simon Tedeschi, James Morrison, Sarah McKenzie – Gershwin: Take Two (ABC Jazz/Universal Music Australia)
    • style="background:#FFFF99;" ! style="width="50%" | Producer of the Year
    *Nicholas Murphy – Chet Faker – Built on Glass (Future Classic)
  • Alex JL Hiew and SLUMS – Troye Sivan – TRXYE (EMI)
  • Nicholas Wilson, Dann Hume – Sticky Fingers – Land of Pleasure (Sureshaker/MGM Distribution)
  • Stuart Stuart – Sheppard – Bombs Away (Empire Of Song/Chugg Music/MGM Distribution)
  • Virginia Read – Simon Tedeschi, James Morrison, Sarah McKenzie – Gershwin: Take Two (ABC Jazz/Universal Music Australia)

    • See also

    Notes

    {{reflist|group="note"|refs =

    Public voted category.

    The winners of the Fine Arts Awards were announced on 7 October 2014.

    The winners of the Artisan Awards were announced on 7 October 2014.

    The main ARIA source gives Cover Art by Sia, and includes "'Best Cover Art' designed by Sia". However another ARIA source has nominees for Best Cover Art with: Zoe Zag – 1000 Forms of Fear – Sia. The album's liner notes has "All photos by Sia. Art direction by Sia. Design by Anita Marisa Boriboon and Sia. Font created by Zoe Zag".

    }}

    References

    {{Reflist|refs=

    {{cite web | url = http://www.ariaawards.com.au/nominees/2014/Artisan-Awards/Best-Cover-Art | title = Nominees – Artisan Awards – Best Cover Art | publisher = Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) | access-date = 11 October 2014 }}

    {{Cite AV media notes |title=1000 Forms of Fear |url=http://www.2kmusic.com/en/webvideo/sia/0pjGWsngLLs/sia-1000-forms-of-fear-booklet-album-outlook-back-cover |access-date=11 October 2014 |last=Sia |author-link=Sia |type=liner notes |publisher=Inertia Recordings |id=1R5234CD |time=0:52 }}

    {{cite news | url = http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/music/molly-meldrum-and-countdown-to-be-inducted-into-2014-aria-hall-of-fame/story-e6frfn09-1227103924479 | title = Molly Meldrum and Countdown to be inducted into 2014 ARIA Hall of Fame | last = Adams | first = Cameron | work = news.com.au | publisher = News Limited | date = 27 October 2014 | access-date = 28 October 2014 }}

    }}

    External links

    • {{Official website|http://www.ariaawards.com.au/}}

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