ARIA Awards: Howatson+Co, 72andSunny, Collider / MIRIMAR, Bolster and Fox Sports make the cut

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has announced the nominees for Best Use of an Australian Recording in an Advertisement, inspired by the Our Soundtrack Our Ads campaign, with winners announced at the 2024 ARIA Awards Wednesday, 20 November at the Hordern Pavilion on Gadigal Land.

Nominees for Best Use of an Australian Recording in an Advertisement

• Qantas Olympics: Already Proud – Howatson+Company
• realestate.com.au: Keep Moving – 72andSunny
• Speedo International: Go Full Speedo – Collider/MIRIMAR USA
• Cancer Council: End The Trend – Bolster Group
• NRL & AFL: WARRIORS & STORYTELLERS – Fox Sports Australia

Nominees for the award, introduced last year, were determined by an academy of advertising and music sync experts to ensure a rigorous judging process.

Says Annabelle Herd, CEO, ARIA: “We’re thrilled to see such a great range of agencies and their clients participate in our second year of this award. Advertising can not only play a huge role in the careers of Australian artists, using Australian music allows brands to connect with their markets more authentically with home-grown sounds. Congratulations to all the nominees, and thank you for your support of Aussie music.”