Royal Headache, Force Majeure, Latai Taumoepeau and more win at 2015 FBi SMAC Awards!

The 2015 FBi SMAC Awards were held overnight in Sydney, celebrating local artists, music and culture. The ceremony, hosted by Joyride (with Raph on award presenting duties) at Carriageworks, featured performances by Big White (today announced on the third artist reveal for SXSW), FLOWERTRUCK and Gordi, while the awards themselves saw a stellar group of artists, musicians and industry individuals be recognised for their work and vision.

The full list of winners are below – congratulations to everyone involved in yet another successful year!

2015 SMAC OF THE YEAR
Ben Marshall – Head of Contemporary Music, Sydney Opera House

BEST ARTIST – Presented by the Keir Foundation
Latai Taumoepeau

BEST ARTS PROGRAM
Underbelly Arts

BEST EATS – Presented by Cake Wines
Scout’s Honour

BEST LIVE ACT – Presented by Coopers
Royal Headache

BEST MUSIC EVENT
House of Mince

BEST ON STAGE
Force Majeure – Nothing To Lose

BEST SONG – Presented by APRA|AMCOS
Shining Bird – “Rivermouth”

FBi CLICK PRODUCER OF THE YEAR – Presented by V Movement
Wave Racer

NEXT BIG THING
Sampa the Great

RECORD OF THE YEAR
Royal Headache – High

REMIX THE CITY
Urban City Projects – Bankstown: Live

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