Amyl And The Sniffers, SPEED, Emily Wurramara Lead 2024 J Award Nominees

1 November 2024 | 9:16 am | Mary Varvaris

Winners of this year's J Awards will be announced later this month.

J Awards 2024

J Awards 2024 (Source: Supplied/triple j)

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Triple j and Double J have unveiled this year’s J Awards nominees, featuring popular Aussie acts, including Amyl And The Sniffers, SPEED, and Emily Wurramara, among others.

The nominees have been announced on the same day Ausmusic Month kicks off (1 November). The 2024 awards mark the 20th year of the J Awards.

Nominees in five categories have been revealed today. The categories are the triple j Australian Album of the Year, Unearthed Artist of the Year, Double J Australian Artist of the Year, triple j and rage Australian Music Video of the Year, and Australian Live Act of the Year.

Winners in all categories will be announced on Thursday, 14 November – you can head to the triple j website for more information on this year’s J Awards.

In addition to the artists mentioned above, other acts nominated for this year’s J Awards include Nick Ward, 3%, Middle Kids, Royel Otis, aleksiah, Lithe, The Belair Lip Bombs, DOBBY, Missy Higgins, Party Dozen, Angie McMahon, and Confidence Man.

Check out the complete list of nominees below.

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November is Ausmusic Month, and to celebrate, triple j, Double J and triple j Unearthed will be spinning Aussie music for 24 hours today.

Following today’s J Awards nominees, triple j’s Like A Version and Live At The Wireless will be hosting Australian talent all month long, and Thursday, 28 November, is Ausmusic T-Shirt Day. You can find out more about supporting Ausmusic T-Shirt Day via Support Act here.   

triple j 2024 J Award Nominees  

  

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  

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