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3% is an Australian supergroup composed of Angus Field, Nooky and Dallas Woods. The name refers to the percentage of the Australian population that are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. [1]
The group released their debut single "Our People" in October 2023 [2] and their debut studio album Kill the Dead on 9 August 2024.
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Kill the Dead |
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The ARIA Music Awards are a set of annual ceremonies presented by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which recognise excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the music of Australia. They commenced in 1987.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2024 | Kill the Dead | Best Group | Nominated | [4] [5] |
Michael Gudinski Breakthrough Artist | Nominated | |||
Best Hip Hop/Rap Release | Won | |||
Daniel Boyd and Nomad Create for Kill the Dead | Best Cover Art | Won |
The J Awards are an annual series of Australian music awards that were established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J. They commenced in 2005.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2024 | Kill the Dead | Australian Album of the Year | Nominated | [6] |
"Won't Stop" (featuring Jessica Mauboy) Directed by Nick Rae, Jordan Ruyi Blanch | Australian Video of the Year | Nominated |
The National Indigenous Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises the achievements of Indigenous Australians in music.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2024 | 3% | Artist of the Year | Nominated | [7] [8] |
"Our People" | Song of the Year | Won |
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