| 2013 New Zealand Music Awards | |
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| Awarded for | Excellence in New Zealand music |
| Sponsored by | Vodafone |
| Date | 21 November 2013 |
| Location | Vector Arena, Auckland |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Hosted by | Shannon Ryan and Stan Walker |
| Reward(s) | Tui award trophy |
| Website | http://nzmusicawards.co.nz |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Four |
The 2013 New Zealand Music Awards is the 48th holding of the annual ceremony featuring awards for musical recording artists based in or originating from New Zealand. The main awards event will be held on 21 November 2013 at Vector Arena, Auckland and will again be hosted by Shannon Ryan, along with new host Stan Walker.[1] Nominations opened on 27 May 2013 and closed on 8 July 2013. Eligible works were those released between 1 July 2012 and 30 June 2013.[2] The ceremony will be broadcast on television channel Four, as will a red carpet special hosted by Drew Neemia and Sharyn Casey.[3]
The technical award winners, legacy award recipient and the Critics' Choice Prize shortlist were announced on 22 October at the Pullman hotel, Auckland. The Critics' Choice Prize winner was announced at the Critic's Choice Showcase at the King's Arms bar on 6 November.[4]
- ^ "Stan to host music awards". Stuff.co.nz (Fairfax New Zealand). 14 October 2013. Archived from the original on 21 November 2013.
- ^ "Nominations open for 2013 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards" (Press release). New Zealand Music Awards. 27 May 2013. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013.
- ^ "Vodafone NZ Music Awards". Four (MediaWorks New Zealand). Archived from the original on 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Sheep, Dog & Wolf wins 2013 Critics' Choice Prize". 3 News. MediaWorks New Zealand. 7 November 2013. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2013.