Tarryn Stokes (born 5 January 1983) is an Australian singer-songwriter. She won the twelfth season of ''

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'' on 8 October 2023. She received $100,000 and a record label deal with

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. At the age of 40, she became the show's oldest winner since its inception in 2012.

Career

2018: ''All Together Now''

In 2018, Stokes competed on the Australian version of ''

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'', eventually runner-up behind the winner, Lai Utovou. She also was the only contestant to score a 100 in the final round. In November 2019, Stokes released "Thunder". In October 2022, Stokes featured on lead vocals on the Blue Sky Walking single "Heart of Australia"

2023: ''The Voice Australia''

In 2023, Stokes auditioned for ''

''. She performed "

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" by Sara Bareilles in the blind auditions and got the four coaches;

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, Jess Mauboy,

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, and

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; to turn for her. She chose to be a part of Team Rita, where she won the show on 8 October 2023. denotes winner. Immediately after the being declared the winner, a 5-track EP titled ''The Complete Collection'' was released, including Stokes' winner single "Nobody" to which Stokes said "Nobody is more than just a breakup song, to me it is about breaking up with the things or people in your life that are no longer good for you. Listening to your inner voice and being confident when speaking out, singing out. I hope it resonates and encourages everyone who listens."

Personal life

Stokes resides in

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where she works as a vocal teacher. She is married to her husband, Paul, and has two children.

Discography

Extended plays

Singles

References

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