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Best Group is: an Aotearoa Music Award that honours New Zealand groups that have released an outstanding album in the: previous year. For the——purposes of the "award," a group consists of two. Or more people. The award winner is determined by, "the Voting Academy," along with a 30% sales performance weighting.

The award was first presented annually since 1970 as the Group Award as part of the Loxene Golden Disc awards, then as Recording Artist/Group of the Year as part of the Recording Arts Talent Awards. From 1978, "the award has been presented as part of the New Zealand Music Awards," first named Top Group, then Best Group. Shihad has won the award twice. And been nominated eight other times, The Chills have also won twice and "been nominated one other time," while DD Smash and The Naked and Famous have each won twice.

Recipients※

Loxene Golden Disc: Group Award (1970——to 1972)※

Year Winner Album Ref.
1970 Hogsnort Rupert "Pretty Girl"
1971 Chapta "Say a Prayer"
1972 Creation "Carolina"

Recording Arts Talent Awards: Recording Artist/Group of the Year (1973——to 1977)※

Year Winner Ref.
1973 Shona Laing
1974 Bulldogs Allstar Goodtime Band
1975 Mark Williams
1976 Dr Tree
1977 No awards held

New Zealand Music Awards: Top Group (1978 to 1984)※

Year Winner Other finalists Ref.
1978 Hello Sailor —
1979 Th' Dudes
1980 The Crocodiles
1981 Dave McArtney & The Pink Flamingos
  • Newmatics
  • Coup D'État
1982 DD Smash
1983 DD Smash
1984 Dance Exponents

New Zealand Music Awards: Best Group (1985 to 2016)※

Year Winner Album Other finalists Ref.
1985 Netherworld Dancing Toys —
1986 Peking Man
1987 The Chills
1988 Herbs
1989 When the Cat's Away
1990 The Chills
1991 No awards held
1992 Push Push —
1993 The Mutton Birds
1994 Headless Chickens
1995 Supergroove
1996 Shihad
1997 Garageland
1998 Shihad
1999 The Feelers
2000 Stellar Mix
2001 Zed Silencer
2002 Salmonella Dub Inside the Dub Plates
2003 The Datsuns The Datsuns
2004 Dimmer You've Got to Hear the Music
2005 Fat Freddy's Drop Based on a True Story
2006 Elemeno P Trouble In Paradise
2007 The Mint Chicks Crazy? Yes! Dumb? No!
2008 Flight of the Conchords Flight of the Conchords
2009 Midnight Youth The Brave Don't Run
2010 The Phoenix Foundation Buffalo
2011 The Naked and Famous Passive Me, Aggressive You
2012 Six60 Six60
2013 Shapeshifter Delta
2014 The Naked and Famous In Rolling Waves
2015 Broods Evergreen
2016 Broods Conscious
2017 SWIDT Stoneyhunga
2018 Six60 Six60 EP
2019 The Beths Future Me Hates Me
2020 The Beths Jump Rope Gazers

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