24 May 2025

Holly Arrowsmith wins Best Country Music Song

From Saturday Morning, 9:25 am on 24 May 2025
Holly Arrowsmith's latest album 'Blue Dreams'

Photo: APRA

Last night the APRA Country Music Honours were held in Gore, bringing the country's - best country crooners under one roof.

The award for the Best-Country-Music-Song was awarded to singer/songwriter Holly Arrowsmith for her song Blue Dreams.

The track delves into life as a first-time parent, surviving those early days of chronic exhaustion while managing the burden of responsibility and bringing life into such a turbulent world.

Holly speaks to Mihi Forbes.

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