2026 Aotearoa Music Awards: Check Out the Full Winners List
Marlon Williams, Lorde, and The Beths all won big at tonight's Auckland ceremony, with Fat Freddy's Drop and Ché Fu also honoured
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Marlon Williams, Lorde, and The Beths all won big at tonight's Auckland ceremony, with Fat Freddy's Drop and Ché Fu also honoured
Fat Freddy's Drop were honoured at the 2026 Aotearoa Music Awards with the second-ever Aotearoa Charts Icon award
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