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Genesis Owusu Leads 2026 J Award Nominations With Three
Genesis Owusu has three nominations leading the pack ahead of triple j's 2026 J Awards, with winners to be announced on air on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 12.
Genesis Owusu has three nominations, leading the pack heading into triple j's 2026 J Awards. He is nominated for Australian album of the year with Redstar Wu & The Worldwide Scourge. His debut album Smiling With No Teeth won triple j's J Award for Australian album of the year in 2021.
Ecca Vandal, Julia Jacklin and Miss Kaninna are among the two-time nominees for the 2026 J Awards. Ecca Vandal is nominated for live act and album of the year for Looking For People To Unfollow. Julia Jacklin is nominated for album of the year for The Gem and music video of the year for The Hardest Thing, directed by Danny Cohen.
Miss Kaninna is nominated for live act and music video of the year for Backstreets, directed by Claudia Sangiorgi Dalimore. Winners will be announced on air on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 12, to kick off Ausmusic Month on triple j, Double J and Unearthed.
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