SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA (Top40 Charts/ ARIA Awards Official Website) -
Kate Miller-Heidke has received three ARIA award nominations for BEST FEMALE ARTIST, BEST POP RELEASE and SINGLE OF THE YEAR (The Last Day On Earth)!
Other nominees include Jessica Mauboy, Empire Of The Sun, Ladyhawke, The Temper Trap, AC/DC, Lisa Mitchell, Sarah Blasko, Hilltop Hoods, and Wes Carr.
2009 ARIA Awards Nominees:
Highest Selling Australian Single
Empire Of The Sun - Walking On A Dream (Capitol/EMI Music Australia)
Evermore - Hey Boys and Girls (Warner Music Australia)
Jessica Mauboy - Running Back (Sony Music Entertainment)
Jessica Mauboy - Burn (Sony Music Entertainment)
Wes Carr - You (Sony Music Entertainment)
Highest Selling Australian Album
AC/DC - Black Ice (Albert Productions/Sony Music Entertainment)
Empire Of The Sun - Walking On A Dream (Capitol/EMI Music Australia)
Hilltop Hoods - State Of The Art (Golden Era/Universal Music Australia)
Jessica Mauboy - Been Waiting (Sony Music Entertainment)
The Presets - Apocalypso (Std Edition) (Modular Records/Universal Music Australia)
Best Blues and Roots Album
Ash Grunwald - Fish Out Of Water (Delta Groove/Shock Entertainment)
C.W. Stoneking - Jungle Blues (King Hokum/Shock Entertainment)
Pete Murray - Chance To Say Goodbye (Sony Music Entertainment)
The Waifs - Live From The Union Of Soul (Jarrah Records/MGM)
The Wilson Pickers - The Land Of The Powerful Owl (ABC Music/Universal Music Australia)
Best Children-s Album
Bindi - Bindi Kidfitness 2 - Jungle Dance Party (EMI Music Australia)
Georgie Parker - Here Comes The Sun (ABC Music/Roadshow)
The Fairies - Princess Perfect (ABC Music/Roadshow)
The Saddle Club - Best Friends (Shock Entertainment)
The Wiggles - Go Bananas! (ABC Music/Roadshow)
Best Dance Release
Hook N Sling - The Best Thing (2008) (Hussle/Universal Music Australia)
Sneaky Sound System - 2 (Whack Records/MGM)
The Presets - Talk Like That (Modular/Universal Music Australia)
Tommy Trash Feat. Mr Wilson - Need Me To Stay (Hussle/Universal Music Australia)
Zoe Badwi - Release Me (Warner Music Australia)
Best Urban Album
Astronomy Class - Pursuit Of Happiness (Elefant Traks/Inertia)
Hilltop Hoods - State Of The Art (Golden Era/Universal Music Australia)
Horrorshow - The Grey Space (Elefant Traks/Inertia)
Pez - A Mind Of My Own (Soulmate Records/Inertia)
Phrase - Clockwork (Universal Music Australia)
Best Independent Release
Bertie Blackman - Secrets and Lies (Forum 5/MGM)
C.W. Stoneking - Jungle Blues (King Hokum/Shock Entertainment)
Dappled Cities - Zounds (Speak N Spell/Inertia)
Sneaky Sound System - 2 (Whack Records/MGM)
The Drones - Havilah (ATP Recordings/MGM)
Best Music DVD
Jimmy Barnes - Live At The Enmore (Liberation/Universal Music Australia)
Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson - Rattlin- Bones Max Sessions (Liberation/Universal Music Australia)
Sia - TV Is My Parent (Monkey Puzzle Records/Inertia)
The Cat Empire - Live At The Bowl (Virgin/EMI Music Australia)
Various - Rockwiz - Salutes the Bowl (Liberation/Universal Music Australia)
Best Rock Album
AC/DC - Black Ice (Albert Productions/Sony Music Entertainment)
Eskimo Joe - Inshalla (Mushroom Records/Warner Music Australia)
Jet - Shaka Rock (Virgin/EMI Music Australia)
The Drones - Havilah (ATP Recordings/MGM)
The Temper Trap - Conditions (Liberation/Universal Music Australia)
Best Adult Contemporary Album
Bob Evans - Goodnight, Bull Creek! (Capitol/EMI Music Australia)
David Campbell - Good Lovin! (Sony Music Entertainment)
Josh Pyke - Chimney-s Afire (Ivy League/Universal Music Australia)
Little Birdy - Confetti (Eleven Music/Universal Music Australia)
Paul Dempsey - Everything Is True (Capitol/EMI Music Australia)
Best Pop Release
Empire Of The Sun - Walking On A Dream (Capitol/EMI Music Australia)
Jessica Mauboy - Been Waiting (Sony Music Entertainment)
Kate Miller-Heidke - Curiouser (Sony Music Entertainment)
Ladyhawke - Ladyhawke (Modular Records/Universal Music Australia)
Sarah Blasko - As Day Follows Night (Dew Process/Universal Music Australia)
Best Comedy Release
Dave Hughes - Dave Hughes Is Handy (Liberation/Universal Music Australia)
Hamish & Andy - Unessential Listening (Roadshow/Sony Music Entertainment)
Rodney Rude - Goes The Growl (DVD) (EMI Music Australia)
The BBQ Kings - The Fellowship Of The Grill (ABC Music/Universal Music Australia)
Tripod - For The Love Of God! (Liberation/Universal Music Australia)
Best Country Album
Felicity Urquhart - Landing Lights (Shock Entertainment)
Jasmine Rae - Look It Up (ABC Music/Universal Music Australia)
Keith Urban - Defying Gravity (Capitol/EMI Music Australia)
Shane Nicholson - Familiar Ghosts (Liberation/Universal Music Australia)
Troy Cassar-Daley - I Love This Place (Liberation/Universal Music Australia)
Breakthrough Artist - Single
Art Vs Science - Art Vs Science (Green/MGM)
Bluejuice - Broken Leg (Dew Process/Universal Music Australia)
Jessica Mauboy - Running Back Feat. Flo Rida (Sony Music Entertainment)
Ladyhawke - My Delirium (Modular Records/Universal Music Australia)
Lisa Mitchell - Coin Laundry (Scorpio Music/Warner Music Australia)
Breakthrough Artist - Album
C.W. Stoneking - Jungle Blues (King Hokum/Shock Entertainment)
Jessica Mauboy - Been Waiting (Sony Music Entertainment)
Ladyhawke - Ladyhawke (Modular Records/Universal Music Australia)
Lisa Mitchell - Wonder (Scorpio Music/Warner Music Australia)
The Temper Trap - Conditions (Liberation/Universal Music Australia)
Best Group
AC/DC - Black Ice (Albert Productions/Sony Music Entertainment)
Empire Of The Sun - Walking On A Dream (Capitol/EMI Music Australia)
Eskimo Joe - Inshalla (Mushroom Records/Warner Music Australia)
Hilltop Hoods - State Of The Art (Golden Era/Universal Music Australia)
The Drones - Havilah (ATP Recordings/MGM)
Best Male Artist
Bob Evans - Goodnight, Bull Creek! (Capitol/EMI Music Australia)
C.W. Stoneking - Jungle Blues (King Hokum/Shock Entertainment)
Daniel Merriweather - Love & War (Universal Music Australia)
Josh Pyke - Chimney-s Afire (Ivy League/Universal Music Australia)
Paul Dempsey - Everything Is True (Capitol/EMI Music Australia)
Best Female Artist
Jessica Mauboy - Been Waiting (Sony Music Entertainment)
Kate Miller-Heidke - Curiouser (Sony Music Entertainment)
Ladyhawke - Ladyhawke (Modular Records/Universal Music Australia)
Lisa Mitchell - Wonder (Scorpio Music/Warner Music Australia)
Sarah Blasko - As Day Follows Night (Dew Process/Universal Music Australia)
Single of the Year
Empire Of The Sun - Walking On A Dream (Capitol/EMI Music Australia)
Hilltop Hoods - Chase That Feeling (Golden Era/Universal Music Australia)
Kate Miller-Heidke - The Last Day On Earth (Sony Music Entertainment)
Ladyhawke - My Delirium (Modular Records/Universal Music Australia)
The Temper Trap - Sweet Disposition (Liberation/Universal Music Australia)
Album of the Year
AC/DC - Black Ice (Albert Productions/Sony Music Entertainment)
Empire Of The Sun - Walking On A Dream (Capitol/EMI Music Australia)
Eskimo Joe - Inshalla (Mushroom Records/Warner Music Australia)
Sarah Blasko - As Day Follows Night (Dew Process/Universal Music Australia)
The Temper Trap - Conditions (Liberation/Universal Music Australia)
