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Milkumana
"Milkumana" is a song by Australian rock group King Stingray, released on 19 August 2021 as the third single from their self-titled debut studio album (2022). In Yolŋu Matha, "Milkumana" means to show, share or pass on knowledge through stories and song. Upon release, the group said the song is about "leadership" saying, "We are all living under the same sun, sailing in the same boat, towards a brighter future. It's about role models and the importance of setting good examples for the new generation." At the J Awards of 2021, the song's video was nominated for Australian Video of the Year. At the National Indigenous Music Awards 2022, the song won Song of the Year. The song won first place in the 2022 Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition. At the APRA Music Awards of 2022, the song was shortlisted for Song of the Year. At the APRA Music Awards of 2023, the song was nominated for Most Performed Rock Work of the Year. Music video The Roy Kellaway and Sam Brumby dire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Stingray
King Stingray is an Rock music in Australia, Australian rock band from East Arnhem Region, Northeast Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. With a sound self-described as "Yolŋu surf rock", the band perform songs with lyrics in both English and Yolŋu Matha. King Stingray released their debut single, "Hey Wanhaka", in October 2020, and their King Stingray (album), self-titled debut album on 5 August 2022. Career Two of the band's founding members have known one another since childhood – lead vocalist Yirrŋa Yunupiŋu is the nephew of Mandawuy Yunupingu, Dr M. Yunupiŋu, and guitarist Roy Kellaway is the son of Stuart Kellaway, who were both founding members of Yothu Yindi. The pair grew up together in Yolngu country, in the community of Yirrkala, Northern Territory, Yirrkala. They were joined by guitarist/didgeridoo player Dimathaya Burarrwanga and bassist Campbell Messer to form King Stingray in 2020. They signed to The Chats' Bargain Bin Records in 2020. King Stingray's d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Stingray (album)
''King Stingray'' is the debut studio album from Australian rock group, King Stingray. It was released on 5 August 2022 and debuted at number 6 on the ARIA Charts. Music Feeds said, "Their music combines classic and contemporary rock influences with the ancient tradition of manikay (song/songlines), which dates back tens of thousands of years." At the 2022 ARIA Music Awards, the album was nominated for ARIA Award for Album of the Year, Album of the Year, ARIA Award for Best Group, Best Group, ARIA Award for Best Rock Album, Best Rock Album, ARIA Award for Breakthrough Artist – Release, Breakthrough Artist – Release and ARIA Award for Best Cover Art, Best Cover Art. The album won the 2022 Australian Music Prize, and was nominated for Australian Album of the Year at the 2022 J Awards. At the AIR Awards of 2023, the album won Independent Album of the Year and Best Independent Rock Album or EP. Critical reception Andrew Stafford from ''The Guardian (newspaper), The Guardian'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Get Me Out
"Get Me Out" is a song by Australian rock group King Stingray, released on 18 January 2021 as the second single from their self-titled debut studio album (2022). Songwriter Roy Kellaway said "Yirrŋa and I wrote this song when we were away on tour. We were thinking about our hometown Yirrkala. But when we saw the sun go down and we saw that sunset we had a mutual feeling of living under the one sun, living under the same sun." At the AIR Awards of 2022, the song was nominated for Independent Song of the Year. At the APRA Music Awards of 2022, the song was shortlisted for Song of the Year. Critical reception Dan Condon from '' Double J'' said "It's a bit of a slower burn than their first single, which just shows their versatility. The gentle rumble of the band provide solid backing for Yunupiŋu's perfect vocal melodies, which start off restrained but soon see him showing off the power and range of his voice. It's as catchy as it is stirring and will no doubt help this new ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camp Dog (song)
"Camp Dog" is a song by Australian rock group King Stingray, released on 14 March 2022 as the fourth single from their self-titled debut studio album (2022). The title refers to the dogs that wander the streets of Yirrkala, in East Arnhem Region, where the band members grew up. Guitarist Roy Kellaway said, "Life with the camp dogs... It's a really big part of growing up for us, everyone collectively looks after them. They all have so much character and you had to walk in certain areas to avoid the cheeky dogs.They were like the kings of the streets. he songis about an adoration for our life with our community dogs." The song placed third in the 2022 Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition. At the AIR Awards of 2023 The 2023 AIR Awards is the seventeenth annual Australian Independent Record Labels Association Music Awards ceremony (generally known as the AIR Awards), which took place on 3 August 2023 in Adelaide. The 2023 AIR Awards introduced two new categ ... the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
J Awards Of 2021
The J Awards of 2021 are the seventeenth annual J Awards, established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J Triple J is an Australian government-funded national radio station founded in 1975 as a division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). It aims to appeal to young listeners of alternative music, and plays far more Australian conten .... The eligibility period for releases took place between November 2020 and October 2021. The nominations were announced on 1 November 2021. The winners were announced on 18 November 2021 with Genesis Owusu winning two awards. Awards Australian Album of the Year The nominees for albums, chosen for their creativity, musicianship and contribution to Australian music. Double J Artist of the Year The artists who impressed Double J with their musical excellence and contribution to Australian music. Australian Video of the Year This award celebrates creativity, originality and techn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Indigenous Music Awards 2022
The National Indigenous Music Awards 2022 were the 19th annual National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs). The awards were announced on 12 May, nominations were revealed on 13 July and the winners presented on 6 August 2022. NIMAs creative director Ben Graetz said he was proud of the night's proceedings. "To be at the Amphitheater with community, celebrating together in person will be something I will remember for a very long time." Performers * Thelma Plum * King Stingray * Emma Donovan & the Putbacks and Fred Leone - "We Won't Cry" * Birdz & Fred Leone * Yirrmal * Manuel Dhurrkay * Bumpy * J-MILLA and the Red Flag Dancers. reference: Hall of Fame inductee * Gurrumul Triple J Unearthed National Indigenous Winner * Bumpy Archie Roach Foundation Award * Dobby Awards The nominations was revealed on 13 July 2022. Winners indicated in boldface, with other nominees in plain. Artist of the Year New Talent of the Year Album of the Year Film Clip of the Year Song of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition
The Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition is an annual competition that "acknowledges great songwriting whilst supporting and raising money for Nordoff-Robbins" and is coordinated by Albert Music and APRA AMCOS. The competition awards a 1st, 2nd and 3rd place and was named after iconic writers Harry Vanda and George Young, known as Vanda & Young. The competition is Australia's most prestigious and lucrative songwriting competition. The inaugural competition took place in December 2009, with Megan Washington winning with the song " How to Tame Lions". Background In 2009 independent music company Albert Music collaborated with APRA AMCOS to establish an international songwriter's competition. The competition open to all songwriters – published or unpublished, and all proceeds raised by the Vanda & Young Global Song writing Competition go to not-for-profit organisation ''Noro Music Therapy Australia (NRMTA)'', which uses music therapy to help people cope with the strugg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
APRA Music Awards Of 2023
The APRA Music Awards of 2023 were the 41st annual series, known as the APRA Awards. The awards are given in a series of categories in three divisions and in separate ceremonies throughout the year: the APRA Music Awards, Art Music Awards and Screen Music Awards. The APRA Music Awards are provided by APRA AMCOS (Australasian Performing Right Association and Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society) and celebrate excellence in contemporary music, honouring songwriters and publishers that have achieved artistic excellence and outstanding success in their fields. In January, 20 songs shortlisted for Song of the Year were announced. On 30 March 2023, the final nominations were provided. Winners of the 2023 Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music were Colin Hay and Colleen Ironside. APRA Music Awards were presented on 27 April 2023 at International Convention Centre Sydney. Art Music Awards were distributed by APRA AMCOS together with Australian Music C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yirrkala
Yirrkala is a small community in East Arnhem Region, Northern Territory, Australia, southeast of the large mining town of Nhulunbuy, on the Gove Peninsula in Arnhem Land. Its population comprises predominantly Aboriginal Australians of the Yolngu people, and it is also home to a number of Mission Aviation Fellowship pilots and engineers based in Arnhem Land, providing air transport services. At the , Yirrkala had a population of 657, of whom 79.8% identified as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. History Mission There has been an Aboriginal community at Yirrkala throughout recorded history, but the community increased enormously in size when Yirrkala mission was founded in 1935, with people from 13 different Yolngu clans moving to Yirrkala. Around this time, the Methodist Overseas Mission (MOM) was encouraging their senior staff to study anthropology under A. P. Elkin at Sydney University, to learn more about Aboriginal Australian culture, in particular ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Songs
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Triple J
Triple J is an Australian government-funded national radio station founded in 1975 as a division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). It aims to appeal to young listeners of alternative music, and plays far more Australian content than commercial networks. The station was set up under the Gough Whitlam government, wanting to extend the appeal of the ABC to young Australians. Initially broadcasting as 2JJ or Double Jay from 19 January 1975, it stood apart from commercial stations with its lack of private advertising and its fringe music programming. Following a transition to FM in 1981, the station rebranded as 2JJJ or Triple J as it expanded regionally throughout the 1990s. Two spin-off digital stations were launched in the early 2010s: Double J aims to appeal to more mature audiences, and Triple J Unearthed plays only unsigned, local musicians. Despite declining ratings in their target 18–24-year-old demographic, Triple J maintains a strong podcast and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
