J Awards of 2022
Date17 November 2022
VenueAustralia
Websiteabc.net.au/triplej
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The 2022 J Awards are the 18th annual J Awards, established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J.

The eligibility period for releases took place between November 2021 and October 2022. The nominations were announced on 1 November 2022 and winners were announced on 17 November 2022.[1][2][3]

Awards

Australian Album of the Year

The nominees for albums, chosen for their creativity, musicianship and contribution to Australian music.

List of Australian Album of the Year nominees
Artist Album Result
Eliza & The Delusionals Now and Then Nominated
Flume Palaces Nominated
Gang of Youths Angel in Realtime Won
Julia Jacklin Pre Pleasure Nominated
King Stingray King Stingray Nominated
Meg Mac Matter of Time Nominated
Northlane Obsidian Nominated
Sampa the Great As Above, So Below Nominated
Spacey Jane Here Comes Everybody Nominated
Stand Atlantic F.E.A.R. Nominated

Double J Artist of the Year

The artists who impressed Double J with their musical excellence and contribution to Australian music.

List of Double J Artist of the Year nominees
Artist Result
Courtney Barnett Nominated
HAAi Nominated
King Stingray Nominated
Midnight Oil Won
Sampa the Great Nominated

Australian Video of the Year

This award celebrates creativity, originality and technical excellence in music videos.

List of Australian Video of the Year nominees
Director Artist and Song Result
Raghav Rampal 1300– "Oldboy" Won
W.A.M. Bleakley Confidence Man – "Holiday" Nominated
Michael Hili Flume (featuring May-a) – "Say Nothing" Nominated
Tanya Babic & Jason Sukadana (Versus) Party Dozen (featuring Nick Cave) – "Macca the Mutt" Nominated
Dylan River RONA (featuring Helena) – "Closure" Nominated

Unearthed Artist of the Year

Five artists that have risen through the ranks of Unearthed and are set for massive things in 2023.

List of Unearthed Artist of the Year nominees
Artist Result
Elsy Wameyo Won
Grentperez Nominated
JACOTÉNE Nominated
South Summit Nominated
Speed Nominated

Done Good Award

The Done Good Award recognises an individual, group or business in the Australian music scene who has gone above-and-beyond and done something real good this year.[4]

List of Done Good nominees
Artist Actions Result
David Herington An "unsung legend" tour manager, stage technician and band photographer who volunteered to assist in floods in the Northern Rivers. Nominated
Eliza Hull A "muso and disability advocate" who campaigns for inclusion and accessibility in the music industry, producing audio series documenting life with a rare neurological condition. Nominated
Jake Taylor (In Hearts Wake) A "climate champion" who directed an environmental advocacy documentary and offset his band's carbon emissions made during recording and touring. Nominated
Kobie Dee Recognised for "enriching First Nations communities", Dee headlined an all-ages tour for local Aboriginal communities and is involved in songwriting workshops and raising awareness for mental health. Won
Raising Their Voices A "landmark report into sexual harassment" that involved the documented experiences of 1600 participants to confirm the oppression and bullying within the Australian music industry. Nominated

References

  1. ^ "Here's all the J Awards 2022 nominees!". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  2. ^ Byrd, Michael (2 November 2022). "Here's The Complete List of 2022 J Awards Nominees". musicfeeds.com.au. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Gang Of Youths lead our 2022 J Award winners!". triple j. 15 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Done Good Award". triple j. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.