New Zealand Music Awards
Winners are shown first with nominees underneath.
- ALBUM OF THE YEAR Dave Dobbyn - Loyal
- Shona Laing - South
- The Warratahs - Only game In Town
- SINGLE OF THE YEAR Holidaymakers–Sweet Lovers
- Dave Dobyyn - Love You Like I Should
- Tex Pistol / Rikki Morris - Nobody Else
- BEST MALE VOCALIST Dave Dobbyn
- Herbs
- Barry Saunders
- BEST FEMALE VOCALIST Shona Laing
- Aishah
- Annie Crummer
- BEST GROUP Herbs
- The Chills
- The Warratahs
- MOST PROMISING MALE VOCALIST Peter Marshall
- Rikki Morris
- Thom Nepia
- MOST PROMISING FEMALE VOCALIST Mara Finau
- Tracey Birnie
- Helen Mulholland
- MOST PROMISING GROUP Holidaymakers
- Straightjacket Fits
- The Tunnellers
- INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT Neil Finn
- The Chills
- Shona Laing
- BEST VIDEO Fane Flaws - Sweet Lovers (Holidaymakers)
- Janine Morell - Haere Mai
- Paul Middleditch - Nobody Else
- BEST FILM SOUNDTRACK Dalvanius Prime / Dave Hurley - Poi E
- Dalvanius / Ginane / Smith - Ngati
- BEST PRODUCER Nigel Stone–Holidaymakers (Holidaymakers)
- Tex Pistol - Nobody Else
- Stephen McCurdy/ Shona Laing/ Graeme Myhre - South
- BEST ENGINEER Nigel Stone–Holidaymakers (Holidaymakers)
- Rhys Moody - Brazier'
- Rhys Moody/ Doug Rogers - Sensation
- BEST JAZZ ALBUM Beaver - Live At Ronnie Scott's
- Frank Gibsons Jazz Mobile - Spreading The Word
- Sustenance - Sustenance 3
- BEST CLASSICAL ALBUM NZ Symphony Orchestra - Prodigal Country
- NZ Symphony Orchestra - War and Peace/ Jack Winters Dream
- BEST FOLK ALBUM Mike Harding - From The Edge
- Wayne Gillespie - Hearts For
- David Hollis - With Love
- BEST COUNTRY ALBUM The Warratahs - Only Game In Town
- Patsy Riggir - The Best OF (Plus Four)
- Al Hunter - Jealous Guy
- BEST GOSPEL ALBUM Derek Lind - Strange Logic
- Barry McGuire - Sailing Free
- Stephen Bell Booth - Timeless
- BEST POLYNESIAN ALBUM Patea Maori Club - Poi E
- Kahurangi - Magically Maori
- Dalvanius Prime/ Patea Maori/ Moana/ Dave
DobbynGuinney/ Kara Pewhairangi - Ngoi Ngoi
- BEST SONGWRITER Rikki Morris - Nobody Else
- Hona/ Lundon/ Cassells - Listen
- Dave Dobbyn - Love You Like I Should
- BEST COVER Lesley Maclean - Pagan in a Pagan Land
- John Collie - Bird Dog
- Susan Pryor - You Don’t Need Me
See: 1988 in music
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