triple j has unveiled the full list of nominees for its 2024 J Awards, also marking the 20th anniversary of the annual extravaganza honouring the best in Aussie music.
The J Awards are divided up into a just a small handful of five categories, including Australian Album of the Year, Unearthed Artist of the Year, Double J Australian Artist Of The Year, Music Video of the Year and Live Act Of The Year.
Amyl and The Sniffers – ‘U Should Not Be Doing That’
From the country’s biggest international breakouts to the hottest emerging acts, more than 25 local artists have scored a nomination for their contribution to Australian Music over the past year.
Sydney hardcore heroes SPEED are repping for the heavy scene, up for two awards including Album Of The Year for their debut LP ONLY ONE MODE and Live Act Of The Year.
While Amyl and The Sniffers are up for three gongs, including Album Of The Year, Double J Australian Artist Of The Year and Music Video of the Year for ‘U Should Not Be Doing That’ (watch above).
The winners in each category will be announced on Thursday, 14th November.
For now, you can check out all the 2024 J Award Nominees down below.
triple j Album of the Year
- 3% - Kill The Dead
- Amyl and the Sniffers - Cartoon Darkness
- Middle Kids - Faith Crisis Pt 1
- Nick Ward - House With The Blue Door
- Royel Otis – Pratts & Pain
- RUFUS DU SOL - Inhale/Exhale
- SPEED – ONLY ONE MODE
- Sycco – Zorb
- The Buoys - Lustre
- The Kid LAROI - The First Time
Unearthed Artist of the Year
- aleksiah
- Ben Gerrans
- Lithe
- Maanyung
- The Belair Lip Bombs
Double J Australian Artist of the Year
- Amyl and the Sniffers
- DOBBY
- Emily Wurramurra
- Missy Higgins
- Nick Cave
triple j and rage Music Video of the Year
- 3% – Won’t Stop [Ft. Jessica Mauboy] – Dir: Nick Rae And Jordan Ruyi Blanch
- Amyl And The Sniffers – U Should Not Be Doing That – Dir: John Angus Stewart
- Emily Wurramara – Lordy Lordy [Ft. Tasman Keith] – Dir: Claudia Sangiorgi Dalimore
- Nick Ward - Shooting Star – Dir: Nick Ward & Charles Buxton-Leslie
- Party Dozen - Coup De Gronk – Dir: VERSUS
Live Act of the Year
- Angie McMahon
- Confidence Man
- SPEED
- Teenage Dads
- What So Not
Further Reading
Here are the Winners of the 2023 J Awards: G Flip, Miss Kaninna + More
