2026 : 05 May Aotearoa Music Photo Award

People's Choice Prize by Harvey Norman 2026 winner -

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Cease and Desist at Big Fan by Sandy Hughes. Congratulations.

People's Choice prize by Harvey Norman is decided by public vote, highest number of 5 star votes wins at closing, most legit single votes after audit of the count is the winner.

Mitchell Miller;Town Hall Halo
Nico Rose; DJ Spinna at the Hollywood Avondale ;Shot for Music First
Nico Rose; DJ Spinna at the Hollywood Avondale (2);Shot for 'Music First'
Nico Rose; Hun Lynch at Aesium Music House;Shot for 'Seeds of Sound' initiative
Nico Rose; Miakie at SlackBarn '26; Shot for SlackBarn
Nico Rose; Nic and Reuben at Slackbarn '26; Shot for SlackBarn
Nico Rose; BENEE at Laneway Festival '26; Shot from the stage at Laneway Festival '26
Nico Rose; Molly Payton at Whammy Bar; Shot at Molly Payton's YOYOTA show '25.
Nico Rose; Wet Leg at Laneway Festival '26;Shot in the pit for Laneway Festival
Greg Haver;Baggy Trousers at The Tuning Fork, Auckland;Madness tribute band Baggy Trousers
Greg Haver; Chelsea Jade at Double Whammy, Auckland;The challenge of shooting with only red light!
Greg Haver; Courtnay and the Unholy Reverie @ The Lab, Auckland;Recording session at the Lab Studios Mt Eden

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