George Ezra Confirmed To Perform At ARIA Awards; Award Presenters Announced

The 2018 ARIA Awards are less than a week away and it's been announced today that British singer-songwriter George Ezra will perform at the ceremony.

"I'm very honoured and flattered to be invited to return to Australia to play the 2018 ARIA Awards with Apple Music," says Ezra. "I’ve been preparing a very special performance of Shotgun for you guys, and I’m so excited to share it with you. Hopefully, I will see you all there!"

"Off the back of his smash hit Shotgun," adds ARIA Chief Executive Dan Rosen, "that spent 5 weeks at #1 on the ARIA Charts, we are thrilled to welcome George Ezra to Sydney to join us in celebrating the 2018 ARIAs with a very special performance. Fans are in for a treat."

In addition to Ezra's performance, it's also been announced that the ARIA Red Carpet will be hosted by radio personalities Tanya Hennessy and Angus O’Loughlin, as well as the Australian and international award presenters, which includes AB Original's Briggs, Gang Of Youths' David Le'aupepe, Jessica Mauboy, Paul Kelly, Rita Ora, Paul Kelly and more. Check out the full list below.

The 2018 ARIA Awards air next Wednesday, 28 November on Channel Nine.

Presenters
Briggs
David Le'aupepe
George Ezra
Jessica Mauboy
Jimmy Barnes
Mya
Paul Kelly
Peking Duk
Richard Marx
Richard Wilkins
Rita Ora
Sheppard
Smallzy
Sophie Munk
Steve Kilbey
Troy Cassar-Daley
Troye Sivan
Vance Joy
Veronica & Lewis
Zane Lowe

Performing
5 Seconds Of Summer
Amy Shark
Courtney Barnett
Dean Lewis
George Ezra
Kasey Chambers
Keith Urban
Rita Ora

Red Carpet Presenters
Tanya Hennessy
Angus O'Loughlin