TE MANA Kuratahi

06/05/2026

📣 ENTER THE 2026 APRA SILVER SCROLL AWARDS 📣

Calling all songwriters and composers! Awards include:

APRA Silver Scroll Award | Kaitito Kaiaka
SOUNZ Contemporary Award | Te Tohu Auaha
APRA Maioha Award | Tohu Maioha
APRA Best Original Music in a Series Award | Tohu Paerangi
APRA Best Original Music in a Feature Film Award | Tohu Pūmanawa
..and in its inaugural year, a brand new award category celebrating kapa haka songwriters, Te Tihi o te Maunga Tito.

If you have written or composed an original piece of music that has been released or broadcast to the public between 1 June 2025 - 31 May 2026** you could be eligible for one of the country's greatest songwriting recognitions.

Read more about the awards, eligibility criteria, and apply at the 🔗 link in comments. 🔗 Entries close Thursday 14 May.

**Eligibility period differs for Te Tihi o te Maunga Tito, beginning 1 Jan 2024 and ending 31 May 2026.

06/05/2026

25/04/2026

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