1990 Winners

WINNER: ALBUM OF THE YEAR
The Chills – Submarine Bells

WINNER: SINGLE OF THE YEAR
The Chills – Heavenly Pop Hit

WINNER: TOP MALE VOCALIST
Barry Saunders

WINNER: TOP FEMALE VOCALIST
Margaret Urlich

WINNER: TOP GROUP
The Chills

WINNER: MOST PROMISING MALE VOCALIST
Guy Wishart

WINNER: MOST PROMISING FEMALE VOCALIST
Merenia

WINNER: MOST PROMISING GROUP
Strawpeople

WINNER: INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
Fan Club

WINNER: BEST VIDEO
Niki Caro – Bad Note For A Heart (Straitjacket Fits)

WINNER: BEST PRODUCER
Ian Morris – Heartbroke

WINNER: BEST ENGINEER
Strawpeople – Hemisphere

WINNER: BEST JAZZ ALBUM
NO AWARD

WINNER: BEST CLASSICAL ALBUM
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa / NSZO – Kiri’s Homecoming

WINNER: BEST FOLK ALBUM
Rua – Commonwealth Suite

WINNER: BEST GOSPEL ALBUM
Cecily Phio – Light In The Darkness

WINNER: BEST COUNTRY ALBUM
The Warratahs – Wild Card

WINNER: BEST POLYNESIAN ALBUM
Herbs – Homegrown

WINNER: BEST SONGWRITER
Martin Phillips – Heavenly Pop Hit (The Chills)

WINNER: BEST COVER
John Collie – Melt (Straitjacket Fits)

WINNER: OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO THE MUSIC INDUSTRY
Murdoch Riley