# Ninajirachi Wins 2026 NSW Music Prize

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/ninajirachi-wins-2026-nsw-music-prize/
- Published: 2026-11-11T03:15:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-11T04:26:41+00:00
- Original publisher: Billboard
- Original article: https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/ninajirachi-2026-nsw-music-prize-1236379122/
- Topics: Entertainment, Music

## Key points

- Ninajirachi wins A$80,000 for *I Love My Computer*.
- 3% and BOY SODA each receive A$40,000 awards.
- The NSW Music Prize launched in 2025.

## Summary

Australian DJ and producer Ninajirachi has won the 2026 New South Wales Music Prize for her debut album, *I Love My Computer*. The A$80,000 award recognises her growing success and the album’s links to her upbringing on the NSW Central Coast.

Ninajirachi, whose real name is Nina Wilson, has also won five AIR Awards, three ARIAs and the Australian Music Prize over the past year. Hip-hop group 3% received the A$40,000 First Nations Music Prize, while BOY SODA won the A$40,000 breakthrough artist award; the total prize pool was A$160,000.

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