2026 NTMA Nominations have now Closed!

The Northern Territory music industry's night-of-nights returns on the 16th of July 2026 at MAGNT Amphitheatre.

The Northern Territory Music Awards (NTMAs) celebrate the incredible talent, innovation and dedication of the Northern Territory music industry.

The NTMAs are returning to Darwin and include a number of award categories designed to recognise the songwriters, techs, organisations, venues and events at the heart of our diverse sector.

Nominations for the 2026 NT Music Awards & Hot Shots have now CLOSED

People’s Choice Song of the Year & People’s Choice Hot Shots Voting will open in June.