{"id":42656,"date":"2025-09-25T13:21:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T13:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/42656\/"},"modified":"2025-09-25T13:21:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T13:21:11","slug":"2025-aria-award-nominations-announced-as-surprising-star-breaks-long-running-curse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/42656\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 ARIA Award nominations announced as surprising star breaks long-running &#8216;curse&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The nominations for the 2025 <a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/au.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/fans-outraged-after-major-2024-aria-awards-blunder-such-a-waste-031227343.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:ARIA Awards;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ARIA Awards<\/a> have been announced, celebrating <a data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/au.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/troye-sivan-shocks-with-x-rated-2024-arias-speech-sorry-mum-211616077.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Australian artists;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Australian artists<\/a> who have been breaking records and commanding stages around the world. The list features both new and established artists, with DJ and producer Ninajirachi leading with a record eight nominations alongside previous winners Missy Higgins, <a data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/au.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/kylie-minogue-makes-major-aussie-announcement-beyond-excited-213951666.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kylie Minogue;cpos:3;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kylie Minogue<\/a>, The Kid LAROI, G Flip, and Dom Dolla.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Perhaps one of the most surprising nominees this year is <a data-i13n=\"cpos:4;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/au.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/australian-idol-winner-reveals-surprising-bond-with-kyle-sandilands-really-special-230216656.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dylan Wright;cpos:4;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dylan Wright<\/a>, who won <a data-i13n=\"cpos:5;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/au.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/australian-idol-fans-furious-over-major-change-to-grand-finale-stupid-233354240.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Australian Idol;cpos:5;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Australian Idol <\/a>in 2024. The singer-songwriter and guitarist is up for Best Country Album for his debut EP \u2018Half A World Away\u2019, which soared to #1 on the ARIA Australian Country Albums chart upon its release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI JUST GOT NOMINATED FOR AN ARIA!\u201d Dylan wrote on Instagram following the announcement. \u201cAll this wouldn\u2019t be possible without the incredible team I work alongside at Artisan X, Sony, Select Music, the writers I get to create with, family, friends.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThank you God for giving me music and a way to express my thoughts and feelings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">RELATED:<\/p>\n<p>Dylan Wright breaks Channel 7&#8217;s &#8216;curse&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While Australian Idol produced some of Australia\u2019s most successful artists in the 2000s, including <a data-i13n=\"cpos:9;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/au.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/guy-sebastian-announces-shock-exit-from-the-voice-australia-after-6-years-its-high-time-105222503.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Guy Sebastian;cpos:9;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Guy Sebastian<\/a>, <a data-i13n=\"cpos:10;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/au.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/jessica-mauboy-reveals-surprising-reason-behind-her-return-to-acting-041048207.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jessica Mauboy;cpos:10;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jessica Mauboy<\/a>, and Shannon Noll, Channel 7\u2019s revival of the singing competition in 2023 has so far failed to replicate the same success.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The same can be said for Channel 7\u2019s other singing series, <a data-i13n=\"cpos:11;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/au.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/the-voice-2025-coaches-eye-watering-salaries-leak-online-as-one-star-snubbed-232118247.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Voice;cpos:11;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Voice<\/a>, with 2021 champion Bella Taylor Smith being the show&#8217;s only winner to land an ARIA nomination over 14 seasons.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Australian Idol winner Dylan Wright.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/053786c0-eafb-11ee-bbf8-404936debd9d.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dylan Wright won Australian Idol in 2024. Photo: Channel 7<\/p>\n<p>Australian Idol winners who have been ARIA-nominated<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Channel 7\u2019s reboot of Australian Idol has so far produced three winners, Royston Sagigi-Baira, Dylan Wright, and Marshall Hamburger, with Dylan becoming the first to land an ARIA nomination.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Previous Idol contestants who have been nominated for ARIA Awards include Guy Sebastian, Jessica Mauboy, Matt Corby, Shannon Noll, Lisa Mitchell, Stan Walker, Damien Leith, Anthony Callea, Joel Turner, Casey Donovan, Paulini, Kate DeAraugo, Lee Harding, Wes Carr, and <a data-i13n=\"cpos:12;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/au.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/australian-idols-ricki-lee-reveals-whats-changed-the-most-since-she-was-on-the-show-210047551.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ricki-Lee Coulter;cpos:12;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ricki-Lee Coulter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SHOP:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Out of this group, only Guy, Jessica, and Matt have continued to receive nominations well beyond their appearance on the show. Guy has received 34 nominations and 7 wins throughout his career, and even hosted the event in 2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Want the latest lifestyle and entertainment news? 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