Australian music awards
J Awards of 2016 |
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Date | 17 November 2016 (2016-11-17) |
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Venue | Australia |
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Website | abc.net.au/triplej |
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The J Award of 2016 is the twelfth annual J Awards, established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J. The announcement comes at the culmination of Ausmusic Month (November). For the third year, four awards were presented; Australian Album of the Year, Double J Artist of the Year, Australian Music Video of the Year and Unearthed Artist of the Year.[1]
The eligible period took place between November 2015 and October 2016. The winners were announced live on air on Triple J on Tuesday 17 November 2016.[1]
Awards
Australian Album of the Year
Artist | Album Title | Result |
D.D Dumbo | Utopia Defeated | Won |
The Avalanches | Wildflower | Nominated |
Big Scary | Animal | Nominated |
Camp Cope | Camp Cope | Nominated |
Flume | Skin | Nominated |
Julia Jacklin | Don't Let the Kids Win | Nominated |
Montaigne | Glorious Heights | Nominated |
SAFIA | Internal | Nominated |
Sticky Fingers | Westway (The Glitter & the Slums) | Nominated |
Violent Soho | WACO | Nominated |
Double J Artist of the Year
Australian Video of the Year
Director | Artist and Song | Result |
Danny Cohen and Jason Galea | King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard - "People-Vultures" | Won |
Sunny Leunig | Courtney Barnett - "Elevator Operator" | Nominated |
Jim Elson | D.D Dumbo - "Satan" | Nominated |
Tom Noakes | Tigerilla featuring Gill Bates - "Tulips" | Nominated |
Alex Smith | Olympia - "Smoke Signals" | Nominated |
Unearthed Artist of the Year
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