J Awards of 2018

The J Award of 2018 is the fourteenth 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 fifth 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]

J Awards of 2018
Date	November 2018 (2018-11)
Venue	Australia
Website	abc.net.au/triplej
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The eligible period took place between November 2017 and October 2018. The winners were announced live on air on Triple J in November 2018.^[1]

Awards

Australian Album of the Year

Artist	Album Title	Result
Middle Kids	Lost Friends	Won
Amy Shark	Love Monster	Nominated
Camp Cope	How to Socialise & Make Friends	Nominated
Courtney Barnett	Tell Me How You Really Feel	Nominated
DMA's	For Now	Nominated
Hockey Dad	Blend Inn	Nominated
Ocean Alley	Chiaroscuro	Nominated
Polaris	The Mortal Coil	Nominated
Rüfüs Du Sol	SOLACE	Nominated
Tash Sultana	Flow State	Nominated

Double J Artist of the Year

Artist	Result
Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu	Won
John Butler Trio	Nominated
Mojo Juju	Nominated
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever	Nominated
Sampa the Great	Nominated

Australian Video of the Year

Director	Artist and Song	Result
Claudia Sangiorgi Dalimore	Mojo Juju - "Native Tongue"	Won
JAEN Collective	B Wise - "Feel Something"	Nominated
Guss Mallmann	DZ Deathrays - "Like People"	Nominated
Harry Deadman	Golden Vessel featuring Elkkle, E^ST & Duckwrth - "BIGBRIGHT"	Nominated
Sanjay De Silva	Sampa the Great featuring Nicole Gumbe - "Black Girl Magik"	Nominated

Unearthed Artist of the Year

Artist	Result
Kwame	Won
Angie McMahon	Nominated
G Flip	Nominated
KIAN	Nominated
Slowly Slowly	Nominated