Kingwarz at 06:32, 1 February 2026

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{{Award
| title = Best New Artist
| image = LanaWembley030725-16 (cropped 2).jpg
| caption = "[[Addison Rae]]" is the most recent recipient
| awardedfor = Recognizing the best new artist based on debut chart impact
| firstawarded = 2025
| cur = [[Addison Rae]] (2026)
}}

The '''Best New Artist''' award is presented annually at the [[Warz Music Awards]] to an artist classified as "new" on the charts, though they may not necessarily be new to the music industry. This award is based on nominations, and an artist can only be nominated once for this category.

== Eligibility and Qualifications ==
To qualify for Best New Artist, an artist must meet the following criteria:

* The artist must be considered "new" in terms of their chart debut.
* The artist can only be nominated once for this award.
* Nominations are selected entirely by discretion with no statistical consideration.

=== Selection Process ===
The winner is chosen entirely without considering stats, based on the artist's impact and potential.

== Recipients ==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
|-
! scope="col" width="5%" | Year
! scope="col" width="30%" | Winner
! scope="col" class="unsortable" width="50%" | Nominees
|-
! scope="row"| [[1st Annual Warz Music Awards|2025]]
| [[Tori Kelly]]
| {{smalldiv|
* Billie Eilish
* [[Tori Kelly]]
* Andrea Bocelli
* [[Liam Payne]]
}}
|-
! scope="row"| [[2nd Annual Warz Music Awards|2026]]
| [[Addison Rae]]
| {{smalldiv|
* '''[[Addison Rae]]'''
* [[RAYE]]
}}
|}
[[Category:Awards]]
[[Category:New Artist Awards]]

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Kingwarz at 06:32, 1 February 2026