The ARIA Music Awards of 2009 nominations were announced on 8 October 2009 and Empire of the Sun received six nominations . The winners were announced on 26 November 2009 and Empire of the Sun won in four categories : album of the year , best pop release , single of the year and best group . In 2010 , the band was nominated in three categories but did not win any awards
ARIA Music Awards of 2009
ARIA Music Awards of 2009
Luke Steele (musician)