The third annual Aussievision Awards recognises the work Eurovision and Australia Decides artists do beyond the Contest, from music releases to TV appearances, as well as books and theatre.
The awards also acknowledges the work that many in the media do to build up the Contest and the fans who support it from the ground up.
Last week the nominees were announced and voting open for all publicly chosen categories.
We are now honoured to announce the 2024 winners voted by you, the public, and in some categories internally by Aussievision.
SONG OF THE YEAR
Any song released in the last 12 months that is not a Eurovision or Australia Decides song - Public Voted
WINNER: Sheppard - Edge Of The Earth
Other nominees were:
LeeA - Boy Next Door
Jessica Mauboy - Higher
Silia Kapsis - Red Flag
Guy Sebastian - No Reason to Stay
Alfie Arcuri - Happy
Amy Sheppard - Thing For You
Jude York - Those Were The Days
Montaigne - Talking Shit
Jaguar Jonze - Whiplash
ALBUM/EP OF THE YEAR
Any album or EP released in the last 12 months - Aussievision Jury Voted
WINNER: Jude York - Problem Child
Other nominees were:
Jaguar Jonze - Victim Impact Statement
Jessica Mauboy - Yours Forever
Sheppard - Zora
COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
Any song in collaboration with another artist whether it be Australian or international - Public Voted
WINNER: Sheppard & Jolyon Petch - Sunshine
Other nominees were:
NeuroWulf ft. Alex Canion & Daniel Estrin - Departure & Victories Undone
Snotty Nose Rez Kids ft. Electric Fields - Red Future
3% ft. Jessica Mauboy - Won't Stop
TWRP & Montaigne - Online
Guy Sebastian ft. Sam Fischer - Antidote
SONG COVER OF THE YEAR
Any song cover released in the last 12 months that is not a Eurovision or Australia Decides song - Public Voted
WINNER: Kate Miller-Heidke - Linger
Other nominees were:
Mitch Tambo - The Best
Sheldon Riley - Tattoo
Charley - Still Into You
Erica Padilla - California King Bed
Roman Messer & Alfie Arcuri - Gangsta’s Paradise
TV APPEARANCE OF THE YEAR
Any TV appearance that can be a live performance, reality TV, acting or hosting - Public Voting
WINNER: Logie Awards - Guy Sebastian & Jessica Mauboy
Other nominees were:
Play School - Electric Fields
NRL Grand Final - Dami Im
America’s Got Talent - Sheldon Riley
Sydney New Year's Eve - Casey Donovan
The Voice Australia - Kate Miller-Heidke
AUSSIEVISION ARTS AND CULTURE AWARD
Any non-TV appearance covering theatre, literature and more - Aussievision Jury Voted
WINNER: Casey Donovan - Sister Act (Theatre)
Other nominees were:
Electric Fields - Faraway Downs (Composition)
Courtney Act - Hopelessly Devoted: A Celebration of Olivia Newton-John (Concert)
Tweed Regional Museum - Supertonic (Exhibition)
AUSSIEVISION INTERNATIONAL AWARD
Any international artist who has shown a commitment to Australia during the last 12 months - Public Voted
WINNER: Destiny - Eurovision on Tour
Other nominees were:
Senhit - Eurovision On Tour
The Roop - Eurovision On Tour
Sunstroke Project - Eurovision On Tour
Ovi & Ilinca Bacila - Eurovision On Tour
Suzy - Eurovision On Tour
COMMUNITY EVENT OF THE YEAR
Any online or in-person event that was held for Eurovision fans by community groups, fans themselves, venues, councils or similar - Public Chosen
WINNER: OGAE Australia - Australian Preview Parties
UNSUNG HERO
This is to an Australian or someone based in Australia who goes above and beyond in their support of Eurovision either as a fan or organiser who is often not recognised - Public Chosen
WINNER: Christopher Dean
Some comments received from the public when voting:
"He is one of the hardest working, lovely people in the community and runs the best Eurovision parties in Melbourne. I've known Chris for years and he deserves the spotlight!!"
"I vote for my wonderful friend Christopher Dean who plans and runs the best Eurovision parties which also supports the LGBTIQA+ community."
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