The Vodafone New Zealand Music Award finalists have been announced.
Auckland rap crew SWIDT has bagged six nominations for the next month's awards.
The Onehunga group is up for the Best Album of the Year, but they've got some tough competition.
Global superstar Lorde will return home and perform live in the middle of her Melodrama world tour, she's also in the running for five awards.
Rising talent Aldous Harding has received four nominations, including breakthrough artist of the year.
1. Godfrey Hirst Album of the Year
Aldous Harding - 'Party'
David Dallas - 'Hood Country Club'
Fazerdaze - 'Morningside'
LEISURE - 'LEISURE'
Lorde - 'Melodrama'
SWIDT - 'Stoneyhunga'
2. Vodafone Single of the Year
David Dallas - "Fit In"
Ladi6 - "Royal Blue"
Lorde - "Green Light"
MAALA - "In My Head"
SWIDT - "Player Of The Day"
Theia - "Roam"
3. Best Group
Devilskin
LEISURE
Shapeshifter
SWIDT
4. THREE Best Solo Artist
Aldous Harding
KINGS
Lorde
Nadia
5. Breakthrough Artist of the Year
Aldous Harding
Fazerdaze
Nadia Reid
TEEKS
6. Best Rock Artist
Clap Clap Riot
Devilskin
Graham Brazier
9. Best Soul/RnB Artist
Ladi6
TEEKS
Tommy Nee
10. Best Hip Hop Artist
David Dallas
KINGS
SWIDT
11. Best Roots Artist
Israel Starr
Sons of Zion
Tomorrow People
12. Best Electronic Artist
Chaos In The CBD
K+Lab
Truth
13. Te Māngai Pāho Best Māori Artist
Alien Weaponry
Maisey Rika
TEEKS
14. Best Worship Artist
Curate Music
Josh & Amberley Klinkenberg
Juliagrace
15. Best Classical Artist
Jenny McLeod
NZTrio
Te Kōkī Trio
16. Vodafone People’s Choice Award
Lorde
KINGS
MAALA
SWIDT
Theia
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