ARIA Music Awards of 2014
The 28th Annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAs) are a series of award ceremonies which include the 2014 ARIA Artisan Awards, ARIA Hall of Fame Awards, ARIA Fine Arts Awards and ARIA Awards. The latter ceremony took place on 26 November at the Star Event Centre, and was telecast by Network Ten. The final nominees for ARIA Awards categories were announced on 10 October, as well as nominees and winners for Fine Arts Awards and Artisan Awards. Public votes were used for the categories , Song of the Year, Best Australian Live Act, Best International Artist and Best Video. Also on 26 November, ARIA inducted Molly Meldrum and his TV series, "Countdown", into their Hall of Fame. Denis Handlin, CEO of Sony Music Entertainment Australia and New Zealand, and ARIA Chairman, was presented with the second ARIA Industry Icon Award. In October 2021 the Board of ARIA withdrew Handlin's award. Handlin had left Sony in June 2021 amid "multiple allegations of toxic culture" at the company while he was CEO. Performers. The following artists performed at the ARIA Music Awards. ARIA Hall of Fame  Inductees. In late October 2014 ARIA announced their Hall of Fame inductees: Nominees and winners. ARIA Awards. Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface; other final nominees are listed alphabetically by artists' first name. Fine Arts Awards. Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface; other final nominees are listed alphabetically by artists' first name. Artisan Awards. Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface; other final nominees are listed alphabetically by artists' first name.