Good Delta Awards 2005

Awards primarily based on chart performance in the Good Delta Hit Parade from dates Jan 1st-Dec 31st 2005:

Best Band/Group-Nominations

The Corrs, Vanilla Ninja, Girls Aloud, Sugababes, Texas

Best Female Artist-Nominations

Missy Higgins, Mariah Carey, Kelly Clarkson, Delta Goodrem, KT Tunstall

Best Song-Nominations

Daniel Powter-Bad Day, Mariah Carey-We Belong Together, KT Tunstall-Other side of the world, Missy Higgins-Ten Days, Delta Goodrem-Extraordinary Day

Best Album-Nominations

Delta Goodrem-Mistaken Identity, Mariah Carey-Greatest Hits, Kelly Clarkson-Breakaway, Kylie Minogue-Ultimate Kylie, KT Tunstall-Eye to the telescope

Best Compilation Album-Nominations

Now 60, Now 61, Eurovision 2005, Clubland 7, Ministry Of Sound: The Annual 2005

Best Male Artist-Nominations

DJ Sammy, Mylo, Daniel Powter, James Blunt, Bob Sinclar

Best Duo-Nominations

Shapeshifters, Uniting Nations, Royksopp, DHT, Delta Goodrem & Brian McFadden

Best Pop Song-Nominations

Delta Goodrem-Extraordinary Day, Jo O'Meara-What Hurts The Most, James Blunt-You're Beautiful, Natalie Imbruglia-Shiver, Missy Higgins-Ten Days

Best Dance Song-Nominations

Dannii Minogue vs. Soulseekerz-Perfection, Madonna-Hung Up, Bob Sinclar feat Garry 'Nesta' Pine-Love Generation, DHT feat Edmee-Listen To Your Heart, Mylo vs. Miami Sound Machine-Dr Pressure

Best Alternative Song-Nominations

Mariah Carey-We Belong Together, KT Tunstall-Other side of the world, Kelly Clarkson-Since u been gone, Jem-They, Shakira feat Alejandro Sanz-La Tortura

Best unreleased album track (unreleased as a single in the UK as of 31/12/05)-Nominations

Jem-Flying High, Kelly Clarkson-Breakaway, Natalie Imbruglia-Satisfied, Delta Goodrem-Extraordinary Day, Missy Higgins-The Special Two

Best Album Ever-Nominations

The Corrs-Talk On Corners, Christina Aguilera-Stripped, Delta Goodrem-Innocent Eyes, The Corrs-Borrowed Heaven, Delta Goodrem-Mistaken Identity

Best Song Ever-Nominations

DJ Sammy & Yanou feat Do-Heaven, Alice Deejay-Back in my life, Delta Goodrem-Extraordinary Day, N-Trance-Set You Free, DJ Jurgen presents Alice Deejay-Better off alone

Best UK Act-Nominations

KT Tunstall, Jem, Natasha Bedingfield, James Blunt, Rachel Stevens

Best US/Canada Act-Nominations

Madonna, Daniel Powter, Kelly Clarkson, Mariah Carey, Gwen Stefani

Best Australian Act-Nominations

Missy Higgins, Natalie Imbruglia, Dannii Minogue, Kylie Minogue, Delta Goodrem

Best European Act-Nominations

Do, DHT, Vanilla Ninja, Bob Sinclar, Helena Paparizou

Best Eurovision Song-Nominations

Chiara-Angel, Shiri Maymon-The Silence that remains, Selma-If I Had your love, Helena Paparizou-My number one, Vanilla Ninja-Cool Vibes

Best No.1 song-Nominations

Missy Higgins-Ten Days, Daniel Powter-Bad Day, Mariah Carey-We Belong Together, KT Tunstall-Other side of the world, Delta Goodrem-Extraordinary Day

Best No.2 song-Nominations

Delta Goodrem-Be Strong, Jem-They, Liberty X feat Reverend Run-Song for lovers, Vanilla Ninja-Cool Vibes, Mylo vs. Miami Sound Machine-Dr Pressure

Best No.3 song-Nominations

Gwen Stefani-Cool, Annie-Heartbeat, Delta Goodrem-Silence Be Heard, Charlotte Church-Show a little faith, Kelly Clarkson-Because of you

Best top 3 miss-Nominations

Girls Aloud-Biology, Missy Higgins-The Special Two, Kelly Clarkson-Breakaway, Delta Goodrem-The Riddle, Kelly Clarkson-Beautiful Disaster

Best B-Side-Nominations

Delta Goodrem-The Riddle, Kylie Minogue-Made of glass, KT Tunstall-One Day, Delta Goodrem-Silence be heard, KT Tunstall-Throw me a rope

Best Ballad-Nominations

Missy Higgins-Ten Days, Mariah Carey-We belong together, James Blunt-You're Beautiful, KT Tunstall-Other side of the world, Jo O'Meara-What hurts the most

Best Newcomer-Nominations

DHT, Daniel Powter, James Blunt, KT Tunstall, Missy Higgins

Best Cover version/Use of sample-Nominations

Uniting Nations-Out of touch, Mylo vs. Miami Sound Machine-Dr Pressure, Madonna-Hung Up, Cabin Crew-Star to fall, DHT-listen to your heart

Best Comeback-Nominations

Mariah Carey, Madonna, Natalie Imbruglia, Kelly Clarkson, Charlotte Church

Best Live Act-Nominations

Girls Aloud, The Corrs, KT Tunstall, Lucie Silvas, Natasha Bedingfield

Winners

Best Band/Group: Girls Aloud

Best Female Artist: Delta Goodrem

Best Song: Delta Goodrem-Extraordinary Day

Best Album: KT Tunstall-Eye to the telescope

Best Compilation album: Eurovision 2005

Best Male Artist: James Blunt

Best Duo: DHT

Best Pop Song: Delta Goodrem-Extraordinary Day

Best Alternative song: KT Tunstall-Other side of the world

Best Unreleased album track: Delta Goodrem-Extraordinary Day

Best Album ever: Delta Goodrem-Innocent Eyes

Best song ever: N-Trance-Set you free

Best UK act: KT Tunstall

Best US/Canada act: Kelly Clarkson

Best Australian act: Delta Goodrem

Best European act: DHT

Best Eurovision Song: Vanilla Ninja-Cool Vibes

Best No.1 song: Delta Goodrem-Extraordinary Day

Best No.2 song: Vanilla Ninja-Cool Vibes

Best No.3 song: Kelly Clarkson-Because of you

Best top 3 miss: Delta Goodrem-The Riddle

Best B-Side: Delta Goodrem-The Riddle

Best Ballad: KT Tunstall-Other side of the world

Best Newcomer: KT Tunstall

Best Cover/Use of sample: Madonna-Hung Up

Best Comeback: Mariah Carey

Best Live Act: The Corrs

Hall of fame entry 2005: Delta Goodrem

joining: The Corrs (inducted in 2004)

All information and resources written by Richard Stuart-Turner