triple j reveals 2024 J Awards nominees 

Ausmusic Month is here and to kick things off, triple j has revealed the nominees for the 2024 J Awards.  

Now in its 20th year, the J Awards mark triple j’s annual recognition of the very best in Australian music. From the country’s biggest international breakouts to the hottest emerging acts right now, more than 25 local artists have scored a nomination for their contribution to Australian music over the past year.

Winners of the five award categories will be announced on Thursday, 14 November.

Throughout November, triple j is celebrating all things Aussie music, starting today with the J Award Nominees and 24 hours of all local artists spinning across triple j, Double J and triple j Unearthed. triple j’s Like A Version and Live at the Wireless will also feature a stacked line-up of Australian talent all month long, and there’s Ausmusic T-Shirt Day on Thursday 28 November.

Now’s the time to hit the merch site for your fave Aussie band or artist, grab a tee as triple j raises critical funds for the Australian music industry via Support Act.

Head to the triple j website for more info on the J Awards.

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

What So Not