What's New November 13, 2025

Ninajirachi and Amyl & the Sniffers win J Awards

RadioToday Network

From Unearthed High to now being one of Australia’s most exciting and innovative names in EDM, Ninajirachi (pictured) has taken out the 2025 J Award for triple j’s Australian Album of the Year for I Love My Computer and the video for ‘Fu*k My Computer’ was crowned triple j and rage Australian Music Video of the Year, with director Ball Bass John bringing the single to life with a nostalgic nod to the early 2000s.

Manager, Music Programming, Nick Findlay said:

“One thing is for sure when it comes to Australian music in 2025 – this year has belonged to Ninajirachi. “I Love My Computer” marks a no skip record that highlights Ninajirachi’s incredible songwriting, production expertise and her ability to effortlessly shape the sound and scene of dance music both locally and abroad.

Congratulations to Ninajirachi and every J Award Winner and Nominee. It’s been another incredible year for Australian music, thank you to all the artists who’ve soundtracked our 2025”

About to support AC/DC, with a Grammy nomination and after tearing up stages nationwide and making waves overseas, Melbourne’s pub-punk powerhouses Amyl & The Sniffers have claimed Double J Australian Artist of the Year.

Capping off a breakout year, Folk Bitch Trio scored Unearthed Artist of the Year and hardcore collective SPEED won triple j Australian Live Act of the Year.

For more than 20 years, the J Awards have been a celebration of the best and brightest local music during Ausmusic Month. 26 local artists scored nominations with winners across each of the five award categories announced on triple j Drive with Abby & Tyrone.