ARIA Music Awards of 2003
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The 17th Annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as ARIA Music Awards) were held on 21 October 2003 at the Sydney Superdome.[1][2] The ceremony aired on Network Ten.[3]
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Awards
Winners highlighted in bold, with nominees, in plain, below them.[1]
ARIA Awards
- Album of the Year
- Single of the Year
- Powderfinger – "On My Mind"
- Delta Goodrem – "Born to Try"
- Amiel – "Lovesong"
- Powderfinger – "On My Mind"
- Silverchair – "Luv Your Life"
- The Waifs – "Lighthouse"
- Best Male Artist
- Alex Lloyd – "Coming Home"
- Ben Lee – Hey You. Yes You.
- John Butler – Living
- Nick Cave – Nocturama
- Tex Perkins – Sweet Nothing
- Best Female Artist
- Delta Goodrem – Innocent Eyes
- Amiel – Audio Out
- Kylie Minogue – "Come Into My World"
- Renée Geyer – Tenderland
- Sarah Blasko - Prelusive EP ("Your Way")
- Best Group
- Highest Selling Single
- Delta Goodrem – "Born to Try"
- Amiel – "Lovesong"
- The Androids – "Do It with Madonna"
- Delta Goodrem – "Innocent Eyes"
- Delta Goodrem – "Lost Without You"
- Highest Selling Album
- Breakthrough Artist – Single
- Delta Goodrem – "Born to Try"
- Candice Alley – "Falling"
- The Casanovas – Shake It EP
- Rogue Traders – "One of My Kind"
- The Sleepy Jackson – "Vampire Racecourse"
- Breakthrough Artist – Album
- Best Independent Release
- The Waifs – Up All Night
- 1200 Techniques – "Eye of the Storm"
- Diesel – Hear
- John Butler Trio – Living
- The Mess Hall – Feeling Sideways
- Best Adult Contemporary Album
- John Farnham – The Last Time
- Blackeyed Susans – Shangri-La
- David Bridie – Hotel Radio
- The Go-Betweens – Bright Yellow Bright Orange
- Renée Geyer – Tenderland
- Best Rock Album
- Best Country Album
- Keith Urban – Golden Road
- Adam Harvey – Cowboy Dreams
- Beccy Cole – Little Victories
- Bill Chambers – Sleeping with the Blues
- Sara Storer – Beautiful Circle
- Best Blues & Roots Album
- The Waifs – Up All Night
- John Butler Trio – Living
- Mia Dyson – Cold Water
- Pete Murray – Feeler
- The Revelators – The Revelators
- Best Pop Release
- Delta Goodrem – Innocent Eyes
- Amiel – Audio Out
- The Androids – "Do It with Madonna"
- Dannii Minogue – Neon Nights
- Kylie Minogue – "Come Into My World"
- Best Dance Release
- Rogue Traders – "One of My Kind"
- 1200 Techniques – "Eye of the Storm"
- Disco Montego – Disco Montego
- Gerling – "Who's Ya Daddy?"
- Wicked Beat Sound System – New Soul Breaks
- Best Children's Album
- Hi-5 – Celebrate
- Play School – Hip-Hip Hooray
- The Hooley Dooleys - Wonderful
- The Saddle Club – On Top of the World
- The Wiggles – Whoo Hoo! Wiggly Gremlins!
- Best Comedy Release
- Merrick and Rosso – From Us to Youse
- Dave Hughes – Whatever
- The Drugs – Music's in Trouble
- Rodney Rude – Rude Bastard
- Tripod – About an Hour of Song in an Hour
Artisan Awards
- Best Cover Art
- Steven Gorrow, Revolution Design – Powderfinger – Vulture Street
- Jenny Sullivan, Sony Music Design – Delta Goodrem – Innocent Eyes
- Adalita, Steven Gorrow – Magic Dirt – Tough Love
- Stephanie Ashworth & David Homer, Sony Music Design – Something for Kate – The Official Fiction
- James Bellesini, Love Police – You Am I – Deliverance
- Engineer of the Year
- Chris Thompson – The Waifs – Up All Night
- Vince Pizzinga – Delta Goodrem – Innocent Eyes
- David Leonard – The Butterfly Effect – Begins Here
- Lindsay Gravina – Magic Dirt – Tough Love
- Paul McKercher – Pete Murray – Feeler
- Best Video
- Bart Borghesi – The Androids – "Do It with Madonna"
- Paul Butler, Scott Walton & 50 / 50 Films – Gerling – "Who's Ya Daddy?"
- Paul Butler, Scott Walton & 50 / 50 Films – Powderfinger – "On My Mind"
- Sam Bennetts, Rising Sun Pictures – Rogue Traders – "One of My Kind"
- Sean Gilligan & Sarah-Jane Woulahan – Silverchair – "Across the Night"
- Producer of the Year
- Chris Thompson – The Waifs – Up All Night
- David Nicholas – Delta Goodrem – Innocent Eyes
- Jonathan Burnside – The Sleepy Jackson – Lovers
- Magoo – Gerling – Bad Blood
- Paul McKercher – Pete Murray – Feeler
Fine Arts Awards
- Best World Music Album
- Monsieur Camembert – Absynthe
- All India Radio – All India Radio
- David Bridie – West Papua: Sound Of The Morning Star
- Kavisha Mazzella – Silverhook Tango
- Zulya – Elusive
- Best Jazz Album
- Andrew Keller – Mikrokosmos
- Andrew Robson – On
- Kevin Hunt Trio – Love Walked In
- The Necks – Athenaeum, Homebush, Quay & Raab
- The World According to James – Wayback
- Best Original Soundtrack Production Recording
- Mick Harvey – Australian Rules
- Cezary Skubiszewski – After The Deluge (Original Television Mini-series Soundtrack)
- Dave Graney & Clare Moore – Music from the Motion Picture - Bad Eggs
- The Saddle Club – On Top of the World
- Various artists – The Secret Life of Us Volume 3
- Best Classical Album
- Saffire – Saffire - The Australian Guitar Quartet
- Marshall McGuire – The 20th Century Harp
- Slava Grigoryan, Leonard Grigoryan – Play
- Teddy Tahu Rhodes – Mozart Arias
- Yvonne Kenny – Make Believe
ARIA Hall of Fame Inductee
Inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame was:
