Four dominate at 2004 music awards

Scribe, Brooke, Hayley – the headlining acts of a new generation of local talent – and Dimmer reign supreme at the 2004 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards

Hayley Westenra won two Tuis.

Scribe at the NZ Music Awards where he dominated the winners’ list taking out seven Tuis.
Images courtesy of nzmusicawards.co.nz

Hip-hop sensation Scribe dominates the winners’ list collecting seven awards while emerging talent Brooke Fraser and singing sensation Hayley Westenra both take out two Tuis.

Dimmer, the creation of former Straightjacket Fits front man Shayne Carter, also picks up two top awards.

With Scribe’s tour-de-force debut album The Crusader, the hip-hop superstar wins Playstation? 2 Album of the Year, L&P Best Urban / Hip Hop Album and Best Male Solo Artist. His debut single, Stand Up, is awarded Single of the Year while Not Many – The Remix! – co-written with P-Money, Con Psy and Savage – wins its authors the award for Songwriter of the Year.

Scribe also wins the Vodafone People’s Choice Award – voted on by New Zealanders around the country.

Chris Graham’s video for Stand Up earns both him and Scribe Tuis in the C4 Best Music Video Award.

Melodic pop artist and awards rookie Brooke Fraser takes out the Export Gold Breakthrough Artist of the Year title together with Best Female Solo Artist following her triple platinum debut album What To Do With Daylight.

Hayley Westenra’s outstanding success in the UK, Asia, and Australasia is recognised with an International Achievement Award. Hayley’s album Pure wins Highest Selling NZ Album having sold more than 1.5 million copies world-wide.

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