List of awards and nominations received by Tame Impala explained

This is a list of awards and nominations received by Tame Impala.

Tame Impala awards and nominations
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American Music Awards

The American Music Awards (the AMA's) is an annual American music awards show, generally held in the Fall. It is one of Big Four Music Award Shows.

APRA Awards

The APRA Awards have been presented annually from 1982 by the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA), "honouring composers and songwriters".[2]

YearCategoryNominated workResult
Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year[3]
APRA Song of the Year"Feels Like We Only Go Backwards" [4]
"Elephant"
APRA Song of the Year"Let It Happen" [5]
"Eventually"
Song of the Year"Borderline"[6]
APRA Song of the Year"Is It True?" [7]
"It Might Be Time"
"Lost in Yesterday" [8]
Most Performed Alternative Work
Songwriter of the YearKevin Parker[9]
Song of the Year"New Gold" by Gorillaz (featuring Tame Impala and Bootie Brown)[10]

ARIA Awards

The ARIA Music Awards, hosted by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), recognise "excellence and innovation across all genres" of music in Australia.[11]

YearCategoryNominated workResult
Innerspeaker [12]
Album of the Year
Best GroupLonerism[13]
Best Australian Live Act Lonerism Tour
Album of the YearLonerism
Best Rock Album
Best Cover Art
Kevin Parker - Lonerism
Producer of the Year
Best Australian Live ActBig Day Out 2014 [14]
Album of the YearCurrents [15]
Best Rock Album
Best Pop Release"Let It Happen"
Best GroupCurrents
Engineer of the Year Kevin Parker - Tame Impala
Producer of the Year
Best Australian Live ActAustralian Tour [16]
2019Engineer of the Year "Patience"
Producer of the Year
2020Album of the YearThe Slow Rush[17]
Best Group
Best Rock Album
Best Pop Release"Lost in Yesterday"
Best Video"Is It True"
Engineer of the Year Kevin Parker - The Slow Rush
Producer of the Year
2023Best Australian Live ActSlow Rush Tour[18]

Australian Music Prize

The Australian Music Prize (the AMP) is an annual award of $30,000 given to an Australian band or solo artist in recognition of the merit of an album released during the year of award. The commenced in 2005.

YearCategoryNominated workResult
2010Australian Music PrizeInnerspeaker
2012Lonerism
2015Currents[19]
2020The Slow Rush[20]

Billboard Music Awards

The Billboard Music Awards are given to artists based on sales data by Nielsen SoundScan and radio information by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems.

YearCategoryNominated workResult
Top Rock ArtistTame Impala [21]
Top Rock AlbumThe Slow Rush

Brit Awards

The Brit Awards are the British Phonographic Industry's (BPI) annual pop music awards.[22]

YearCategoryNominated workResult
Best International GroupTame Impala [23]
2021Best International Male Solo Artist[24]

EG Music Awards

The Age Music Victoria Awards are an annual Awards night celebrating Victorian music.

Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by The Recording Academy of the United States for outstanding achievements in the music industry.

YearCategoryNominated workResult
Best Alternative Music AlbumLonerism [26]
Currents [27]
2021The Slow Rush[28]
Best Rock Song"Lost in Yesterday"

J Awards

The J Awards were established by influential Australian youth radio station Triple J in 2005.

YearCategoryNominated workResult
Australian Album of the YearInnerspeaker [29]
Lonerism [30]
Currents [31]
2020The Slow Rush [32] [33]
2014Tame ImpalaBest Australian Contemporary Concert[34]
2023Rob Sinclair (Tame Impala)Best Stage & Light Design[35]

NME Awards

The NME Awards were created by the NME magazine and was first held in 1953.

YearCategoryNominated workResult
2016 Best International BandTame Impala [36]
Best AlbumCurrents
Best Music Video"The Less I Know the Better"

Rolling Stone Australian Awards

Rolling Stone Australia Awards are awarded annually in January by the Rolling Stone (Australia) magazine since 2010 for outstanding contributions to popular culture in the previous year.

YearCategoryNominated workResult
2011 Album of the YearInnerspeaker [37]
2012 Lonerism [38]
2021The Death of MeBest Record[39]
2024Tame ImpalaRolling Stone Global Award[40]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: American Music Awards 2020:Full List of Nominations . Good Morning America . 27 October 2020 . dmy-all .
  2. Web site: APRA History . Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS) . 17 January 2011 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20100920230857/http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/APRAAwards/MusicAwards/History.aspx . 20 September 2010 . dmy-all .
  3. Web site: Nominations > Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year – 2011 . Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS) . 2011 . 16 January 2012 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20111016033857/http://apra-amcos.com.au/APRAAwards/MusicAwards/Nominations/BreakthroughSongwriteroftheYear2011.aspx . 16 October 2011 . dmy-all .
  4. Web site: APRA Song of the Year 2013 . Herald Sun . 2013 . 20 June 2013 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20140616025955/http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/tame-impala-gets-top-apra-gong/story-fni0xqi4-1226665308633 . 16 June 2014 . dmy-all .
  5. Web site: 2016 APRA AWARDS : Date Confirmed. auspOp. April 2016. 14 April 2022. 23 November 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221123090641/https://www.auspop.com.au/2016/01/2016-apra-awards-date-confirmed/. dead.
  6. Web site: APRA Has Revealed The 2020 Song Of The Year Finalists. The Music. 6 February 2020. 26 April 2022.
  7. Web site: One of these songs will be the Peer-Voted APRA Song of the Year!. APRA AMCOS. 3 February 2021. 26 April 2022.
  8. Web site: Nominees announced for the 2021 APRA Music Awards . APRA AMCOS . 31 March 2021 .
  9. Web site: Guardian Staff. 2021-04-28. Midnight Oil and Tame Impala win top honours at Australian music awards. 2021-04-30. the Guardian. en.
  10. Web site: G Flip, Genesis Owusu, RVG & More Shortlisted For 2024 APRA Song Of The Year. The Music. 22 February 2024. 23 February 2024.
  11. Web site: FAQs – 26th ARIA Awards 2012 . 25 February 2013 . ARIA Awards . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20120126003459/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/faqs/ . 26 January 2012 .
  12. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20120421080110/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history/year/2010 . Winners by Year 2010 . Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) . 21 April 2012 . 12 December 2015.
  13. Web site: Winners by Year 2013 . Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) . 12 December 2015 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20151208140242/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history/year/2013?view=list . 8 December 2015 . dmy-all .
  14. Web site: Winners By Year 2014 . Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) . 12 December 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151222164345/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history/year/2014?view=list . 22 December 2015 . dmy-all .
  15. Web site: Aria Awards Nominees 2015 . Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) . 12 December 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151208163914/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/nominees/2015/aria-awards/telstra-album-of-the-year . 8 December 2015 . dmy-all .
  16. Web site: Aria Awards Nominees 2016 . Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) . 11 April 2018 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20151208163914/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/nominees/2016/aria-awards/best-australian-live-act . 8 December 2015 . dmy-all .
  17. Web site: And the 2020 ARIA Awards Go To… . Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) . 25 November 2020 .
  18. Web site: Nominees Announced for 2023 ARIA Awards. Music Feeds. 21 September 2023. 24 September 2023.
  19. Web site: Courtney Barnett Has Taken Out The Australian Music Prize For 2015 – Music Feeds. 9 March 2016. 19 October 2016.
  20. Web site: Courtney Barnett Has Taken Out The Australian Music Prize For 2015 – Music Feeds. 9 March 2016. 19 October 2016.
  21. Web site: 2020-09-22. Post Malone Leads 2020 Billboard Music Awards Nominations With 16: Full List. 2020-09-22. Billboard.
  22. Web site: 24 February 2009 . About BPI . . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20130120124151/http://www.bpi.co.uk/about-bpi.aspx . 20 January 2013 .
  23. Web site: Brit Awards 2016: See the Full Winners List . . February 24, 2016 . February 24, 2016 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160227032105/http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6889360/brit-awards-2016-winners-list . February 27, 2016 .
  24. Web site: Nominations Revealed 31st March!. 2021-04-17. BRIT Awards.
  25. Web site: EG Music Awards 2012. FasterLouder. 21 November 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121127223700/http://www.fasterlouder.com.au/news/local/34268/Tame-Impala-Alpine-Temper-Trap-win-EG-Awards. 27 November 2012. dmy-all.
  26. News: 55th Grammy Awards Nominees . 10 February 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120201120225/http://www.grammy.com/nominees . 1 February 2012 .
  27. News: 58th Grammy Awards Nominees . 7 December 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120201120225/http://www.grammy.com/nominees . 1 February 2012 .
  28. Web site: Grammy Nominations 2021. The New York Times.
  29. Web site: J Awards 2010. abc.net.au. 3 May 2012. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20101202014517/http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/musicnews/s3079638.htm. 2 December 2010. dmy-all.
  30. Web site: J Awards 2012. Twitter. 23 November 2012. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150131234743/https://twitter.com/Spinning_Top/status/271874808210395136. 31 January 2015. dmy-all.
  31. Web site: J Awards 2015. Triple J. 13 December 2015. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20151207041710/http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/jawards/15/nominations/#album. 7 December 2015. dmy-all.
  32. Web site: Here are your nominees for the 2020 J Awards!. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2 November 2020. 3 November 2020.
  33. Web site: Lime Cordiale take home Australian Album of the Year at the 2020 J Awards . . 19 November 2020 . 19 November 2020 . Triscari, Caleb.
  34. Web site: 2014 Helpmann Awards Nominees & Winners. Australian Entertainment Industry Association (AEIA). Helpmann Awards. 8 October 2022.
  35. Web site: Nominees Announced For The 2023 National Live Music Awards. The Music. 5 September 2023. 11 September 2023.
  36. Britton . Luke Morgan . NME Awards 2016 with Austin, Texas full winners list . February 17, 2016 . NME . February 17, 2016 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160218091302/http://www.nme.com/news/various-artists/91604 . February 18, 2016 .
  37. Web site: Rolling Stone Awards 2011. The Daily Telegraph. 3 May 2012.
  38. Web site: Rolling Stone Awards 2012. Sky News. 17 January 2013. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20130308223401/http://www.skynews.com.au/showbiz/article.aspx?id=836348. 8 March 2013. dmy-all.
  39. Web site: Tash Sultana, Tkay Maidza, and Tame Impala Lead Rolling Stone Australia Awards Winners. Rolling Stone Australia. 31 March 2021. 30 December 2021.
  40. Web site: Troye Sivan, Kylie Minogue & Dom Dolla Among 2024 Shure Rolling Stone Australia Awards Nominees. Rolling Stone Australia. 4 March 2024. 11 March 2024.

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