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23rd ARIA Awards Ceremony
19 October 2009
Acer Arena, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
Hosted by Kate Ritchie and Gyton Grantley.
The 2009 ARIA Awards were a celebration of the best in Australian music from the past year. Held at the Sydney Entertainment Centre on 24 November 2009, there were plenty of surprises and upsets as well as some great performances by some of Australia’s brightest stars
The 2009 ARIA Awards featured live performances by The Temper Trap, Sarah Blasko, Kate Miller-Heidke, Lisa Mitchell, Empire of The Sun, Ladyhawke, Hilltop Hoods, Jessica Mauboy, Keith Urban and the one and only Robbie Williams.
Special guest presenters were Missy Higgins, Orianthi, Ruby Rose, Powderfinger, Guy Sebastian, Natalie Bassingthwaighte and Vanessa Amorosi. Today’s ARIA Awards is seen by around 2 million people on television, and approximately 2,500 recording industry guests and 5,000 members of the general public.
ARIA Awards
Hall Of Fame John Paul Young, Mental As Anything, Little Pattie, The Dingoes, Kev Carmody | ||
Album Of The Year Empire of the Sun Walking on a Dream Highest Selling Album AC/DC Black IceSingle Of The Year Empire of the Sun Walking on a Dream Highest Selling Single Jessica Mauboy Running Back Best DVD Sia TV is my Parent Best Rock Album AC/DC Black Ice Best Blues & Roots Album C.W. Stoneking Jungle Blues | Best Group Empire of the Sun Walking on a Dream Best Female Artist Sarah Blasko As Day Follows Night Best Male Artist Daniel Merriweather Love & War Breakthrough Artist – Album Ladyhawke Ladyhawke Breakthrough Artist – Single Ladyhawke My Delirium Best Adult Contemporary Album Josh Pyke Chimney’s Afire Best Independent Release Bertie Blackman Secrets and Lies | Best Country Album Troy Cassar-Daley I Love This Place Best Children’s Album The Wiggles The Wiggles Go Bananas! Best Dance Release The Presets Talk Like That Best Urban Release Hilltop Hoods State of the Art Best Pop Release Empire of the Sun Walking on a Dream Best Comedy Release Hamish and Andy Unessential Listening |
Fine Arts Awards
Best Classical Album Australian Brandenburg Orchestra/Paul Dyer Handel: Concerti Grossi Opus 6 Best Jazz Album Katie Noonan – Blackbird | Best Original Soundtrack, Cast, Show Album Soundtrack – Balibo Best World Music Album Seaman Dan – Sailing Home |
Artisan Awards
Best Video Josh Logue for Mathematics – Empire Of The Sun, Walking On A Dream Best Cover Art Aaron Hayward & David Homer – Debaser – Empire Of The Sun, Walking On A Dream | Producer Of The Year Empire Of The Sun and Donnie Sloan with Peter Mayes – Empire Of The Sun, Walking on A Dream Engineer Of The Year * 2 winners this year * DJ Debris – Hilltop Hoods, State Of The Art Greg Wales – You Am I, Dilettantes |