It’s the Kylie and Troye show as ARIAs go for the masses again

After a concept album about a cockroach won in 2023, the industry voters for Album Of The Year in 2024 have picked more mainstream fare.

Michael BaileyArts & Culture editor

Sep 26, 2024 – 2.07pm

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Australian music hit a low point of popularity among Australians in 2023, a situation the local industry appears to be addressing with big-name nominations such as Kylie Minogue and Troye Sivan for its annual awards night.

The Australian Recording Industry Association on Thursday revealed the nominees for the 38th ARIA Awards, to be held in Sydney on November 20, with Sivan and Minogue – who just placed fourth and 10th respectively on AFR Magazine’s 2024 Cultural Power List – both competing for the headline Album of the Year category.

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Michael BaileyArts & Culture editorMichael Bailey writes on arts and culture, and edits Weekend Fin. He is a former editor of the Financial Review Rich List. He is based in Sydney.