Artists who have released an album in 2019 can now nominate themselves for the Taite Music Prize 2020.

The entry deadline is February 7, 2020 – to enter, please read the T&C here, and find the nomination form here.

Named after the late music journalist Dylan Taite, the prize‘s purpose is to recognise outstanding creativity for an entire collection of music contained on one album. 

Also recognised on the award night are the Independent Spirit Award; the Independent Music NZ Classic Record – acknowledging a defining NZ record from our yesteryear, and the Best Independent Debut award – celebrating the freshest talent of Aotearoa.