2024Finalists

Presented by Bastion

#Pop Award

Pop

Cub Sport

Keep Me Safe

TIm Nelson, Kaelyn Behr

Songwriters

Pop

Hatchie

Rooftops (ft. Liam Benzvi)

Harriette Pilbeam, Joe Agius

Songwriters

Pop

Jem Cassar-Daley

King of Disappointment

Jem Cassar-Daley, Brendon Boney

Songwriters

Pop

Jude York

Mr Porcelain

Jeremy Beamish, Cam Nacson

Songwriters

Presented by ABC Radio

#Country Award

Country

Hayley Marsten

Getting Better

Hayley Marsten

Songwriters

Country

JAMES JOHNSTON

GOT IT GOOD

JAMES JOHNSTON, MELANIE DYER, MICHAEL DELORENZIS, MICHAEL PAYNTER

Songwriters

Country

Melody Moko

Jesus Year

Melody Moko

Songwriters

Country

Tori Forsyth

Sometimes

Tori Forsyth

Songwriters

Presented by Trentham Estate

#Blues & Roots

Blues / Roots

Busby Marou

Conversation

Thomas Busby, Jeremy Marou, Tom Eggert

Songwriters

Blues / Roots

Kevin Borich

Straight From My Heart (feat. Ian Moss)

Kevin Borich

Songwriters

Blues / Roots

Karl S. Williams

Built This Way

Karl Williams

Songwriters

Blues / Roots

Kurilpa Reach

Chicken Rendang

Vicente Burdell, Luke Miskimmin, William Murphy, Pablo Burdell, Loughlin Craig, Curtis Scibilia, Joel Aspinall

Songwriters

Presented by Fender

#Rock Award

Rock

Atticus Chimps

High At The Sight Of You

Sam Bray

Songwriters

Rock

FELONY.

Everyone I Like Wants To Kill Themselves

Layla Borhani

Songwriters

Rock

Hallie

Cut It Off

Hallie Tait, Oscar Sharah

Songwriters

Rock

Jaguar Jonze

Don't Call Me Queen

Deena Lynch, Haru Nemuri

Songwriters

Presented by IT&C

#Indigenous Award

Indigenous

Busby Marou

Conversation

Thomas Busby, Jeremy Marou, Tom Eggert

Songwriters

Indigenous

Djawarray

Bundarra

Bertie Riley, Djawarray Riley

Songwriters

Indigenous

ELEEA

Just Friends

Eleea Navarro

Songwriters

Indigenous

Tia Gostelow

Spring To Life

Tia Gostelow, Jackson Van Issum, Matthew McGuffie, Blake Malone

Songwriters

Presented by Amazon Music

#Electronic Award

Electronic

1tbsp

Sleeves Touch My Elbows

Maxwell Byrne, Mora Palvi

Songwriters

Electronic

Cub Sport

Songs About It

Tim Nelson, Natalie Dunn, Kaelyn Behr

Songwriters

Electronic

The Jungle Giants

Trippin Up

Sam Hales, Grace Stephenson

Songwriters

Electronic

Young Franco

Daydreaming ft Franc Moody

Joseph Da Rin De Barbera, Jon Moody

Songwriters

Presented by IJS

#Heavy Award

Heavy

Caligula's Horse

Golem

Samuel Vallen, James Grey, Joshua Griffin

Songwriters

Heavy

DZ Deathrays

My Mind Is Eating Me Alive

Shane Parsons, Simon Ridley, Lachlan Ewbank

Songwriters

Heavy

These Four Walls

Carousel

Stephen Gibb, Gray Vickers, Brad Vickers, Elliot Burton

Songwriters

Heavy

Wildheart

Sacred Ground

Axel Best, Adam Finlay, Andrew Cooke, Jaya Shinn, Jordan Olive, Nathaniel Patterson

Songwriters

Presented by APRA AMCOS

#Folk Award

Folk

Karl S. Williams

A Heart Is Not An Anvil

Karl Williams

Songwriters

Folk

Minor Gold

Cannonball

Dan Parsons, Tracy McNeil

Songwriters

Folk

PAT TIERNEY

Lost In The Haze

PAT TIERNEY

Songwriters

Folk

Ziggy Alberts

REWIND DOIS

Ziggy Alberts, Vitor Kley

Songwriters

#Contemporary Classical and Music For Stage

Stage and Contemporary Classical

AVÉ - Australian Vocal Ensemble

Typewriter & First Night

Thomas Green, David Malouf

Songwriters

Stage and Contemporary Classical

Flightless Birds Take Wing x Benjamin Shannon

Plains-Wanderer

Madeleine Cocolas, Marike Van Dijk, Benjamin Shannon

Songwriters

Stage and Contemporary Classical

Karin Schaupp

Cybernylon

Thomas Green

Songwriters

Stage and Contemporary Classical

Matt Hsu's Obscure Orchestra

Premonition (from La Boite Theatre's The Poison of Polygamy)

Matthew Hsu, Anika Zhang, Tenzin Choegyal

Songwriters

Presented by Simon George & Sons

#CHILDREN'S AWARD

Children's Music

Donna Dyson- Spotty Kites

Banjo Bunny

Donna Dyson, Allan Caswell

Songwriters

Children's Music

Joff Bush

Dance Mode (Bluey)

Joff Bush

Songwriters

Children's Music

Junior Burger

Bin Night

Mark Gray, Gerard Boenkendorf

Songwriters

Children's Music

Sharron mirii Bell

I Am Me

Sharron Bell

Songwriters

#Hip Hop Award

Hip Hop

Nebzy

Thin Pockets

Nebiu Tefera

Songwriters

Hip Hop

Ozi Jarel

Uptown

Osman Garelnabi

Songwriters

Hip Hop

PAULSN

Coop In The Breeze (ft. Khi'leb)

Mitch Paulsen, Caleb Tettey, Solomon Tettey, Shane Simmons

Songwriters

Hip Hop

Sachem

My City (Ft Nerve)

Sachém Parkin-Owens, Toby Nichols, Matt Hsu

Songwriters

Presented by Valley Laneways

#Jazz Award

Jazz

Andrew Butt Trio +

Le Baiser Salé

Andrew Butt, Leo McFadden

Songwriters

Jazz

Steve Newcomb

Pluto and the Sun

Steve Newcomb

Songwriters

Jazz

The Scornful Four

A Rainy Morning

Andrew Garton

Songwriters

Jazz

Valtozash

Oncology

André Bonetti

Songwriters

Presented by Screen Queensland

#Music for Screen

Music for Screen (film, television and games)

Aubrielle

Paige's Triumph (Cinema, Too Theme)

Briana Ives

Songwriters

Music for Screen (film, television and games)

Joff Bush

Cricket (Bluey)

Joff Bush, Lachlan Nicolson

Songwriters

Music for Screen (film, television and games)

Tristan Barton

The Grey Line

Tristan Barton

Songwriters

#Youth Award

Youth (Ages 10-17)

ALLEGRA NEVE

Rewind

Allegra Neve

Songwriters

Youth (Ages 10-17)

ixaras

sprouts

Ixara Dorizac

Songwriters

Youth (Ages 10-17)

L.i.E

Ghost

Jolie Waterhouse

Songwriters

Youth (Ages 10-17)

Parker

SOFA BED

Sam Lethbridge

Songwriters

Presented by The Sound Garden

#Soul | Funk | R'n'B Award

Soul / Funk / R’n’B

Jordan Briton

make it so easy (ft. JUNO)

Jordan Pineda, Kahlia Ferguson, Sam Woods

Songwriters

Soul / Funk / R’n’B

Lemonade Baby

Don't Stop (Keep on Keepin on)

Brannon Hughes

Songwriters

Soul / Funk / R’n’B

Menajerie

Holding Pattern

Grace Cockburn

Songwriters

Soul / Funk / R’n’B

Sahara Beck

Compromise

Sahara Beck, Roberto De Sa

Songwriters

#World Award

World

Innessa

Wave

Innessa Hook

Songwriters

World

Sue Ferrers

Vitterpolskan

Emelius Lundberg

Songwriters

World

Taitu’uga

Falealili Manusamoa

Kitchener Wesche

Songwriters

World

Zenekar

Lament for a Holiday Tango

David Kemp

Songwriters

Presented by Telstra

#Regional and Remote Award

Regional / Remote

Emma Bosworth

Eggs on Toast

Emma Bosworth, Rohin Jones

Songwriters

Regional / Remote

Greta Stanley

Every Time I Think I'm Happy

Greta Stanley, Adib Parker

Songwriters

Regional / Remote

LT

Act Your Age

Leanne Tennant, Joel Quartermain, Edwin White

Songwriters

Regional / Remote

Tia Gostelow

Spring To Life

Tia Gostelow, Jackson Van Issum, Matthew McGuffie, Blake Malone

Songwriters

Presented by Creative Productions

#Video Award

Video

Jennifer Embleton, Jack Birtles, Clea Pratt

I WANNA BE ALIVE – CLEA

Video

Luis Campbell, Adam Hasa, Julian Panetta

make it so easy (ft. JUNO) – Jordan Briton

Video

Levi Cranston

Trial – Tessa Fleur

Video

Leigh Agius, Joe Agius, Max Brading

Trippin' Up – The Jungle Giants

Presented by CPL – Choice, Passion, Life

#Accessible Venue of the Year

Accessible Venue of the Year

Brisbane Powerhouse

Accessible Venue of the Year

Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct

Accessible Venue of the Year

Tanks Arts Centre

Presented by Oztix and The Music

#Festival of the Year

Festival of the Year

Battle of the Rock Bands

Festival of the Year

Gympie Must Music Festival

Festival of the Year

Tablelands Folk Festival

Presented by Oztix and The Music

#Regional Venue of the Year

Regional Venue of the Year

Kings Beach Tavern

Regional Venue of the Year

Miami Marketta

Regional Venue of the Year

Solbar

Presented by Oztix and The Music

#Metro Venue of the Year

Metro Venue of the Year

The Fortitude Music Hall

Metro Venue of the Year

The Tivoli

Metro Venue of the Year