List of awards and nominations received by Wolfmother

The annual APRA Awards have been presented by the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) and Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS) since 1997, and previously, by APRA alone, since 1982.[14][15] APRA-AMCOS are the copyright collection agencies for Australian and New Zealand artists.[14] They have provided trophies for "songwriters and publishers that have achieved outstanding success in their fields" within Australia in thirteen categories with nine (including Most Played Australian Work Overseas) based on statistical analysis, three categories (including Breakthrough Songwriter Award and Songwriter of the Year) are decided by APRA's Board of Directors and the final award (Song of the Year) is determined by a poll of APRA members (comprising some 87,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers).[14][16] Wolfmother have received three awards from three nominations.[12][17]

Since 1987 the annual ARIA Music Awards have been presented by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which is "the peak trade body for the recorded music industry" in that country.[18][19] In 2009, out of 28 categories 26 were peer-voted: genre categories are judged by "voting schools" that consist of 40–100 representatives from that genre; generalist categories are determined by the "voting academy", which had 1106 representatives from across the music industry.[20] Two other categories – Highest Selling Album and Highest Selling Single – were based on "audited sales results."[21] Wolfmother have received three awards from ten nominations.[4][5]

The annual MTV Australia Awards have been presented by television channel, MTV Australia, since 2005, with categories voted for by its viewers.[22] Wolfmother have received seven nominations.[6][11]

The annual music poll Triple J Hottest 100 was inaugurated in 1989 and is based on the public votes by listeners of Australian youth radio station Triple J.[23] Billboard's Lars Brandle reported in January 2015 that "the state-funded Triple J network announced more than 2.099 million votes were cast by 258,762 listeners for this year's poll, a new record for an event now in its 22nd year."[23] Wolfmother have scored eleven songs in the annual Hottest 100.[24] Six songs by Wolfmother entered the listing in 2005, which at the time was the highest number of entries in a single Hottest 100 chart for an Australian artist.[24] Also that year, Wolfmother's self-titled debut album was listed as the top album of the year.[24] In 2011, the album was named one of the Triple J Hottest 100 Australian Albums of All Time.[24]

The annual J Award, for the Australian Album of the Year, is presented by Triple J, which is determined by the station's musical director, Richard Kingsmill.[3] In 2005 Wolfmother became the inaugural winners from their one nomination.[3] The annual Channel [V] Awards are presented by Channel [V] Australia.[25] The annual Jack Awards were presented in Australia from 2004 to 2007 and were sponsored by Jack Daniel's, an American Tennessee whiskey company.[10] Wolfmother have received one award from two nominations.[10] The BRIT Awards are presented by the British Phonographic Industry, first in 1977,[26] and then annually from 1982.[27] By 2001 they were voted for by over 1,000 people including: BPI member companies, DJs, music press, TV presenters, music industry members, lawyers, accountants, promoters and NUS entertainment officers.[28] Wolfmother have received one nomination.[7] The annual Canadian Indie Music Awards are presented during Canadian Music Week, which has been held since 1981 with "winners determined by a combination of fan and industry voting."[29] Wolfmother have been nominated for one category.[30] The annual Grammy Awards are presented by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, with winners decided by ballots of voting members.[31] Wolfmother have received one award from one nomination.[8][9]

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