The Music Writers' Poll 2014: Chantelle Gabriel

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

1. J.Cole - 2014 Forest Hills Drive
2. Common - Nobody's Smiling
3. Schoolboy Q - Oxymoron
4. Jhene Aiko - Sailing Souls
5. The Roots - …And Then You Shoot Your Cousin
6. Pharrell - G I R L
7. Tinashe - Aquarius
8. Beyoncé - Beyoncé
9. Ab-Soul - These Days...
10. Logic - Under Pressure

SONG OF THE YEAR

1. Bobby Shmurda - Hot N*gga
2. Beyoncé ft Nicki Minaj - Flawless (Remix)
3. Schoolboy Q - Studio
4. Big Sean ft E-40 - I Don't F**k With You
5. Tinashe - Pretend

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

1. Bobby Schmurda
2. Jhene Aiko
3. Beyoncé
4. Common
5. The Roots

INTERNATIONAL ARTIST PERFORMANCE

1. Kanye West
2. Childish Gambino
3. Common
4. Mos Def
5. Lauryn Hill

AUSTRALIAN ARTIST PERFORMANCE

1. REMI
2. Charlie Bucket
3. Kit Pop
4. Ta-ku
5. DJ Levins

TOP TV SHOW

1. Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2. The Mindy Project
3. Family Guy
4. American Dad
5. Bob's Burgers

TOP MOVIE

1. X-Men: Days Of Future Past
2. Sin City: A Dame To Kill For
3. The Grand Budapest Hotel
4. Gone Girl
5. Maleficent

TOP WEBSITE

1. theMusic.com.au
2. ACCLAIM Magazine
3. Facebook
4. ASOS
5. MTV

HIGHLIGHT OF 2014

Bobby Shmurda's Shmoney Dance, hands down.

PREDICTION FOR 2015

A life filled with a plethora of art, film and more great live music.