The Wiggles hit songs like Fruit Salad and Hot Potato have made them the heroes of countless children worldwide, and of their grateful parents, so it's no huge surprise that they're now being recognised with one of the biggest awards in Australian music:
The original blue, red, yellow and purple line-up of Anthony Field , Murray Cook , Greg Page and Jeff Fatt will receive the gong at Melbourne Town Hall in early May.The Wiggles hit songs like Fruit Salad and Hot Potato have made them the heroes of countless children worldwide, and of their grateful parents, so it's no huge surprise that they're now being recognised with one of the biggest awards in Australian music.
"An award like this means so much to us, because everything we do is based on songs and to get an award for song writing — especially an award like this — makes us very proud and quite humble," Mr Cook said in a video statement. "On behalf of everyone who's worked with The Wiggles over the past 31 years, I want to thank APRA for honouring us," Mr Field said.
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