This prestigious event, held as part of the Bayleys Tussock Country Music Festival, brings together artists, industry professionals, and fans for an unforgettable evening of celebration and live entertainment.​ The Country Music Honours shine a spotlight on the best in original country music, championing both emerging songwriters and established artists.​

 

Full show featuring finalist performances and presentations for:

- APRA Best New Zealand Country Music Song of the Year 2025

- MLT Songwriting Award 2025