ARIA Awards 2022: guide

The ARIA Awards return to an in-person event tonight, screening on Nine.

RÜFÜS DU SOL leads the charge with seven nominations, Amyl and The Sniffers and Flume with six nominations, Baker Boy, Vance Joy and The Kid LAROI with five nominations each, and rounding the list out are Julia Jacklin, Gang Of Youths, King Stingray and Luude with four nominations.

Venue: The Hordern Pavilion on Gadigal land.

Hosts: Natalie Imbruglia, G Flip and Ruel.

Nine’s Director of 9Now and Programming, Hamish Turner, said: “The 9Network are thrilled to welcome back this year’s broadcast of the ARIA Music Awards. Australian music’s night of nights will once again host a live audience to enjoy brilliant performances from some of the biggest names in the industry. We are excited to honour and celebrate the incredible talent that makes the Australian music industry one of the best in the world.”

ARIA CEO, Annabelle Herd, said: “We’re thrilled to welcome such a massive line-up to celebrate this year’s ARIA Award nominees live and in-person at the iconic Hordern Pavilion. The ARIA Awards are all about showing off our incredible, passionate and creative artists and industry – nominated or otherwise – and celebrating with Australian and international music fans. It’s also an important opportunity to reflect on another transformative year for Australian music and recognise the importance of championing homegrown music from all who create it.”

Performers: Baker Boy, Dami Im, Flume, Jessica Mauboy, Tones and I, Vance Joy.

Presenters: Ayesha Madon, Becca Hatch, Briggs, Flex Mami, Genesis Owusu, Illy, Jerome Farah, Josh Teskey, Kye, Lime Cordiale, Matt Gudinski, Montaigne, Peking Duk, Peter Garrett, Richard Wilkins, Ruel, The Wiggles, Tones And I, Troy Cassar-Daley and Vera Blue.

Tributes:

Budurja, Jessica Mauboy and Thelma Plum will honour Archie Roach,
Dami Im and Casey Donovan will perform a number to commemorate the career of Judith Durham,
Natalie Imbruglia will acknowledge Olivia Newton-John, joined by Peking Duk and Tones and I.

Red Carpet: Richard Wilkins, Christian Wilkins, Lucinda ‘Froomes’ Price from 4.00pm AEDT on YouTube
Pre-show: Brooke Boney will present 15 awards, from 6.00pm AEDT available to live stream on 9Now.
Broadcast: Thursday, November 24 from 7.30pm AEDT on Nine and streaming internationally on YouTube.