The 2024 ARIA Awards nominations have been announced, with Royel Otis leading the pack with an impressive eight nominations. The Sydney-based guitar duo, consisting of guitarist Royel Maddell and vocalist Otis Pavlovic, has garnered significant recognition for their debut album, "Pratts & Pain." They are nominated for several prestigious categories, including Album of the Year and Best Group. In addition to Royel Otis, renowned artists Dom Dolla, Kylie Minogue, and Angie McMahon are also in the spotlight, each receiving nominations in five categories. Both Minogue and McMahon are contenders for Album of the Year, highlighting their strong presence in the Australian music scene this year. The ARIA Awards continue to celebrate the diverse talent within the industry, and this year's nominations reflect a mix of emerging artists and established stars.