18th Annual J Awards
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.
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
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Result
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Courtney Barnett
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Nominated
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HAAi
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Nominated
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King Stingray
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Nominated
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Midnight Oil
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Won
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Sampa the Great
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Nominated
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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
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Artist and Song
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Result
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Raghav Rampal
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1300– "Oldboy"
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Won
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W.A.M. Bleakley
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Confidence Man – "Holiday"
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Nominated
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Michael Hili
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Flume (featuring May-a) – "Say Nothing"
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Nominated
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Tanya Babic & Jason Sukadana (Versus)
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Party Dozen (featuring Nick Cave) – "Macca the Mutt"
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Nominated
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Dylan River
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RONA (featuring Helena) – "Closure"
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Nominated
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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
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Result
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Elsy Wameyo
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Won
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Grentperez
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Nominated
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JACOTÉNE
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Nominated
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South Summit
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Nominated
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Speed
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Nominated
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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
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Actions
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Result
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David Herington
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An "unsung legend" tour manager, stage technician and band photographer who volunteered to assist in floods in the Northern Rivers.
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Nominated
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Eliza Hull
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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.
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Nominated
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Jake Taylor (In Hearts Wake)
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A "climate champion" who directed an environmental advocacy documentary and offset his band's carbon emissions made during recording and touring.
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Nominated
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Kobie Dee
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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.
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Won
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Raising Their Voices
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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.
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Nominated
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