Triple J is an Australian national radio station that primarily focuses on alternative music, including genres like rock, hip-hop, and electronic. It is known for promoting new and emerging artists, making it a popular platform for discovering fresh sounds. The station is operated by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and targets a younger audience, typically aged 18 to 24. In addition to music, Triple J features various programs, including interviews, live performances, and music news. One of its most notable events is the annual Hottest 100 countdown, where listeners vote for their favorite songs of the year. This event has become a significant cultural moment in Australia.