THE Fiji Performing Rights Association (FIPRA) Music Awards returned to the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva last Thursday after a two-year absence.
Among those present were music legends Seru Serevi, Saimoni Vuatalevu, Laisa Vulakoro and Georgina Ledua.
Artists group including Inside Out band, VT1S, Mr Sam and Savuto Vakadewavosa were also at the night of celebration.
From left, Janice Singh, Catherine Raju, Hanisi Hodge and Pauline Stephen.
Members of the Inside Out group, from left, Semesa Vilise, Viliame Dautei and Apakuki Nalawa aka Kuki.
Guests during the 2026 FIPRA awards night.
From left, Liz Vamarasi, Kali Tui and Renee Wasile.
From left, Gavidi Cakobau, Thomas Waqairawai and Mac Tatawaqa during the 2026 FIPRA awards night.
Samisoni Nabilivalu aka Redchild, left, and Sam Kurukitoga aka Mr SAM.
Silverwaters Fiji’s Frank Hamagushi, second left, presents the Best Sigidrigi song award to Seru Tawake, centre, and members of the Paradise Roots from left, Ilisoni Uluitoga, Benjamin Amori and Tawake Jackson during the 2026 FIPRA awards night at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva on September 24. Pictures: JONACANI LALAKOBAU
Saimoni Vuatalevu, left, presents the Best Recording Engineer award to George Wasile.
From left, Tomasi Gaunavinaka, Josefa Rakuro and Samu Gucake.
Asesela Ravuvu, left, and Alain Lecante.
Extra Supermarket chief marketing officer, Leilani Burnes, left, presents the Most Popular Music Video to Liz Vamarasi.
Hot Bread Kitchen’s Pauline Stephen, left, presents the Best New Artist award to Asinate Mekemeke.
Isireli Gumatua, left, presents the Outstanding Service to Fijian Music award to Seru Serevi.
Women in their beautiful attire during the 2026 FIPRA awards night at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva.
