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ILT Southland Music Awards Show Annual awards given to local Soutland musicians who shine!

The ILT Southland Music Awards Show 2025 marks the next evolution of the former ILT Southland Entertainment Awards where awards are presented to the top Southland musicians and entertainers, and we include the Music Hall of Fame inductees.

20/10/2025

Southland’s entertainer of the year - again - has a couple of special shout-outs.

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🎷 Thank you to The Invercargill City Jazz Band for their wonderful pre-show entertainment at the ILT Southland Music Awards Show on Saturday night! 🎶

A really slick performance that set the perfect vibe for an epic night of music to follow. 👏

Photo by - Captured By Bayley

19/10/2025

🏆SOUTHLAND ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR 2025

A huge congratulations to Lachie Hayes – our Southland Entertainer of the Year 2025!

Lachie also took home ALBUM OF THE YEAR for his incredible release SUBSATELLITE!
🎧 Digital Album Streaming + Download Album here: https://lachiehayes.bandcamp.com/album/subsatellite

What an amazing night celebrating Southland’s vibrant musical talent. Congratulations to all our finalists, award winners and Hall of Fame Inductees! Your passion, creativity, and dedication continue to make our region’s music scene thrive.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who made the evening such a success - our talented performers, dedicated tech and backstage crew, judges, the Southland Musicians Club committee, our generous sponsors, the wonderful team at ILT Stadium Southland, and our fantastic MC, Darren Ludlow.

Special thanks to our amazing Entertainer of the Year backing band – Filth Wizard - NZ with Marcus Crowe, who brought the energy and talent that made every performance shine. 🎸🔥

We also want to give a special shoutout to The Invercargill City Jazz Band for their wonderful pre-show entertainment, the perfect start to a fantastic evening! 🎷🎺

And thank you to everyone who came along to support the show - what a wonderful audience you were! Your energy and enthusiasm made the night truly special.

Your support makes this celebration of local music possible. We couldn’t do it without you! 💛

— From the Southland Musicians Club and the ILT Southland Music Awards Show team 🎵



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Annual awards for Southland musicians who shine! Every year we celebrate our wonderful home-grown talent. We give the public of Southland (you, our audience) the opportunity to nominate and tell us who’s performance you have enjoyed. Take five minutes now and message us who you think we should be considering for an Entertainer of the Year Award.