The 2025 AWMA is the sixth Australian Women in Music Awards. The finalists in 20 categories (one more than 2024) were announced on 29 July 2025 with the winners announced on 9 October 2025.

AWMA Honour Roll Ruby Hunter

AWMA Inspiration Award Donna Simpson and Vikki Thorn of the Waifs

Nominees and winners AWMA Awards Winners indicated in boldface, with other nominees in plain.

+Full list of nominees Lifetime Achievement Award Ethical Engagement Consultancy Humanitarian AwardDr. Shellie Morris (AO)Tina Broad Catherine Mundy (OAM) Yantra de Vilder Diversity in Music Award Studio Production AwardGrace Chia Christine García Mindy MengTahlia-Rose Coleman Elise Reitze-Swensen Louise Wheatley Live Creative Production Award Live Production Touring AwardKate Berry Karen Norris Sarah PonturoLetisha Ackland Bonnie Knight Kat Rallis Music Leadership Award Songwriter AwardFiona Duncan Alexis Benedict Maggie CollinsMissy Higgins Dallas Frasca Vikki Thorn & Donna Simpson of The Waifs Music Photographer Award Film-maker AwardSuzanne Phoenix Adrianne Armida Izzie AustinEmily Dynes Izzie Austin Chrissy McHugh Artistic Excellence Award Creative Leadership AwardDr. Shellie Morris (AO) Kate Miller-Heidke Missy HigginsKimberley Galceran Luara Brandao Sonja Horbelt Excellence in Classical Music Award Music Journalist AwardCatherine Milliken Cheryl Barker (AO) Claire Edwardes (OAM)Jules LeFevre Megan Burslem Jane Gazzo Women in Heavy Music Award Emerging Artist AwardMonica Strut Leah Martin-Brown Chrissy McHughKatia Geha Beckah Amani Maeve Grieve Executive Leader Award Opera Impact AwardNicole Richards Monique Douglas Kimbali HardingNicole Car Andrée Greenwell Siobhan Stagg Special Impact Award Kylie Thompson Nancy Bates Elise Reitze-Swensen

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