Voting has officially opened for the 2020 Queensland Music Awards (QMAs) while the finalists have also been revealed this morning.
Local favourites Busby Marou have been recognised in four categories, including Pop, Rock, Indigenous and Blues/Roots, while other big name acts to score nominations today include WAAX, The Jungle Giants, Miiesha, DVNA, Mau Power, Greta Stanely, Osaka Punch and Milton Man Gogh.
Meanwhile the Billy Thorpe Scholarship shortlisted nominees will also feature at this year's ceremony, which awards $10,000 "for an emerging artist to record with an established producer and receive career-planning advice from Chugg Entertainment".
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The 2020 QMAs will take place at The Fortitude Music Hall on Tuesday 3 March. Check out all of the categories and nominees below or head to the QMusic website.
POP
Busby Marou - Lucky Stars
Cub Sport - I Never Cried So Much In My Whole Life (feat. Darren Hayes)
IVEY - Bodies
The Jungle Giants - Heavy Hearted
ROCK
Eliza & The Delusionals - Just Exist
High Tropics - Changes
Moreton - See Yourself (feat. James Vincent McMorrow)
WAAX - FU
HEAVY
A Somerset Parade - Clementine
Being Jane Lane - Savage Sunday
DZ Deathrays - Still No Change
Osaka Punch - Drones
SINGER SONGWRITER/FOLK
Asha Jefferies - Bad Kisser
Greta Stanley - Kick
Jaguar Jonze - Beijing Baby
Moreton - Circles
BLUES/ROOTS
Bobby Alu - Dust
Busby Marou - Naba Norem (The Reef Song)
Emma Bosworth - Low Road
Leanne Tennant - Bring It All Back
SOUL/FUNK/RNB
First Beige - Details
MiCCY - Figure It Out
Miiesha - Drowning
Pink Matter - Soul Fruit
COUNTRY
Brad Butcher - Natures Course
Hayley Marsten - Wendy
Megan Cooper - Side Of Love
Oh Harlow - Give It A Miss
HIP HOP/RAP
Carmouflage Rose - Sele
Nerve - Sunday Roast (feat. JK-47)
Order Sixty6 - Suburbia
Ozi Jarel - Legacy
ELECTRONIC/DANCE
Golden Vessel - Tonight (feat. Cult Shotta & Cub Sport)
Güs - Do You Feel Me
Holiday Party - No One
The Kite String Tangle - P()L4R
JAZZ
Milton Man Gogh - TV Was Better When I Was Younger (feat. Toby Wren)
Sean Foran - Monkey
Sophie Min & James Sherlock - Thanks For The Hands
The View From Madeleine's Couch - Meu Anjo
WORLD MUSIC
Katie Noonan - A Song Of Hope
Matt Hsu's Obscure Orchestra - Make Everything (feat. Apadalia & Loopy!)
MZAZA - The Birth & Death Of Stars
Tibet2Timbuk2 - Apo Gaga
VIDEO
Regurgitator - Best Friends Forever
Moreton - Circles
The Kite String Tangle - P()L4R
Greta Stanley - Pour
INDIGENOUS
Busby Marou - Naba Norem (The Reef Song)
Luke Daniel Peacock - Older Then
Mau Power - Arrived (feat. Marcus Corowa)
Project 62 - Ancient Valleys
REGIONAL
Busby Marou - Naba Norem (The Reef Song)
DVNA - Looking Like A Snack
Greta Stanley - Kick
Leanne Tennant - Bring It All Back
REMOTE
Ella Hartwig - Staged Reality
Miiesha - Drowning
Nine Year Sister - Seaside Dreaming
Peter Salata - El Gringo
SCHOOLS
Charlie Darling - Lion's Breakfast
Hanni - Wired
Jacob Biermann - My Kingdom
Toby Hobart - Blessing
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