Introducing SAMA 2024 Nominees

Leif Coffield, EUGENE, Dara Dubh, Lacuna are some of the names in this year’s selections.

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A huge round of applause to this year’s 2024 Scottish Alternative Music Awards nominees. The 28 acts were selected by groups of nominators working across music and arts in Scotland using the SAMA Music Criteria.

This year’s winners will be decided a public vote which opens Monday 18 November at 12:00, closing at 17:00 on Wednesday 20 November.

The 7 winnners will be revealed exclusively at the main event on Saturday 30 November at St Luke’s. Tickets are on sale now at £12.00. This year’s ceremomy will be hosted by BBC Introducing’s Phoebe Inglis-Holmes, and poet and author Leyla Josephine, with special guests and performances from Parliamo and GASP x Supermann on da Beat.

The 2024 Scottish Alternative Music Awards nominations are

Best Live Act sponsored by St Luke’s & The Winged Ox

Becky Sikasa

Leahgte

Psweatpants

SLIX


Best Newcomer sponsored by TuneCore

Dara Dubh

EUGENE

Lacuna

Leif Coffield 


Best Hip Hop sponsored by PITCH Scotland

Eyve

P Caso

Psweatpants

Vagrant Real Estate


Best Metal sponsored by Drygate

Dvne

Newshapes

North Atlas

Party Cannon



Best Acoustic sponsored by Musicians’ Union

Grayling

Hector Shaw

Mohan Evans

Theo Bleak 



Best Electronic sponsored by Groover

Alliyah Enyo

Franck

naafi

Tony Morris


Best Rock/Alternative sponsored by Pro Weekend Fest

Brògeal

Indoor Foxes

Sister Madds

SOAPBOX

SAMA is supported by Creative Scotland.

Listen to this year’s SAMA 2024 Nominees on Spotify.