SettingsIndigenous Australian musicians
Adam James (singer)
Adam James is an Indigenous Australian country singer from Moreton Bay.
Adam James is an Indigenous Australian country singer from Moreton Bay.
Alan Dargin
Alan Dargin (13 July 1967 – 24 February 2008) was a didgeridoo player from Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia.
Alan Dargin (13 July 1967 – 24 February 2008) was a didgeridoo player from Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia.
Ali Mills
Ali Mills is an indigenous singer based in Darwin, Northern Territory.
Ali Mills is an indigenous singer based in Darwin, Northern Territory.
Ash Dargan
Ash Dargan is an indigenous Australian didgeridoo player.
Ash Dargan is an indigenous Australian didgeridoo player.
Auriel Andrew
Auriel Andrew (born 1947 Darwin, Northern Territory) is an Indigenous Australian country musician of the Arrernte people of Central Australia.
Auriel Andrew (born 1947 Darwin, Northern Territory) is an Indigenous Australian country musician of the Arrernte people of Central Australia.
Bart Willoughby
Bart Willoughby is an Indigenous Australian musician, noted for his pioneering fusion of reggae with Indigenous Australian musical influences, and for his contribution to growth of Indigenous mu...
Bart Willoughby is an Indigenous Australian musician, noted for his pioneering fusion of reggae with Indigenous Australian musical influences, and for his contribution to growth of Indigenous mu...
Bill Yidumduma Harney
Bill Yidumduma Harney is a senior elder of the Wardaman people whose homeland is near Katherine in the Northern Territory of Australia.
Bill Yidumduma Harney is a senior elder of the Wardaman people whose homeland is near Katherine in the Northern Territory of Australia.
Black Allan Barker
Allan Moarywaalla Barker, known as Black Allan Barker, is a singer and songwriter from Port Hedland.
Allan Moarywaalla Barker, known as Black Allan Barker, is a singer and songwriter from Port Hedland.
Bob Randall (Indigenous Australian)
Bob Randall is a member of the Stolen Generations and former Indigenous Person of the Year.
Bob Randall is a member of the Stolen Generations and former Indigenous Person of the Year.
Bobby McLeod
Bobby McLeod (1947 – May 30, 2009) was an Aboriginal activist, poet, healer, musician and Yuin elder.
Bobby McLeod (1947 – May 30, 2009) was an Aboriginal activist, poet, healer, musician and Yuin elder.
Brothablack
Shannon Narrun Williams, known as Brothablack, is a Sydney-based Indigenous Hip Hop performer.
Shannon Narrun Williams, known as Brothablack, is a Sydney-based Indigenous Hip Hop performer.
Burragubba
Adrian Burragubba (aka Burragubba McAvoy) is an Aboriginal Australian musician skilled in didgeridoo particularly known from his many years busking in Brisbane's Queens Street Mall and for h...
Adrian Burragubba (aka Burragubba McAvoy) is an Aboriginal Australian musician skilled in didgeridoo particularly known from his many years busking in Brisbane's Queens Street Mall and for h...
Casey Donovan (singer)
Casey Donovan is the youngest winner of the Australian Idol series, winning the second season of Australian Idol, at the age of 16.
Casey Donovan is the youngest winner of the Australian Idol series, winning the second season of Australian Idol, at the age of 16.
David Arden
David Arden is an Australian guitar player and singer.
David Arden is an Australian guitar player and singer.
David Blanasi
David Blanasi (born ) is best known for playing his Bambu atop the Sydney Opera House during opening ceremonies.
David Blanasi (born ) is best known for playing his Bambu atop the Sydney Opera House during opening ceremonies.
David Williams (Australian indigenous musician)
David Williams was born in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, on 28 January 1983 and is an Australian musician and artist.
David Williams was born in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, on 28 January 1983 and is an Australian musician and artist.
Deborah Cheetham
Deborah Joy Cheetham is an Australian Aboriginal soprano, actor, composer and playwright.
Deborah Joy Cheetham is an Australian Aboriginal soprano, actor, composer and playwright.
Djalu Gurruwiwi
Djalu Gurruwiwi (first name also spelled Djalu'; born at Milingimbi Mission on Wirriku Island, one of the smaller islands in the Wessel Islands group, Northern Territory, Australia, in the...
Djalu Gurruwiwi (first name also spelled Djalu'; born at Milingimbi Mission on Wirriku Island, one of the smaller islands in the Wessel Islands group, Northern Territory, Australia, in the...
Dougie Young
Dougie Young was a singer and songwriter from South West Queensland.
Dougie Young was a singer and songwriter from South West Queensland.
Ernie Bridge
Ernest Frances "Ernie" Bridge (born 15 December 1936) is an Australian politician and country music singer.
Ernest Frances "Ernie" Bridge (born 15 December 1936) is an Australian politician and country music singer.
Frank Yamma
Frank Yamma (fl. c. 2000) is an Australian musician.
Frank Yamma (fl. c. 2000) is an Australian musician.
Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu
Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu (born 1970) is an Indigenous Australian musician, who sings in the Yolngu language.
Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu (born 1970) is an Indigenous Australian musician, who sings in the Yolngu language.
George Assang
George Assang was a singer and actor from Thursday Island.
George Assang was a singer and actor from Thursday Island.
George Burarrwanga
George Burarrwanga (1957 – 10 June 2007), known in life as George Rrurrambu, was a Yolngu man from Elcho Island in Arnhem Land.
George Burarrwanga (1957 – 10 June 2007), known in life as George Rrurrambu, was a Yolngu man from Elcho Island in Arnhem Land.
Georgia Lee (singer)
Georgia Lee was a jazz and blues singer from Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
Georgia Lee was a jazz and blues singer from Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
Grant Hansen
Grant Hansen is an Australian Indigenous musician and broadcaster.
Grant Hansen is an Australian Indigenous musician and broadcaster.
Gus Williams (musician)
Kasper Gus Ntjalka Williams OAM, known as Gus Williams (20 June 1937 – 13 September 2010) was a country singer from Hermannsburg in Central Australia.
Kasper Gus Ntjalka Williams OAM, known as Gus Williams (20 June 1937 – 13 September 2010) was a country singer from Hermannsburg in Central Australia.
Harold Blair
Harold Blair AM was an Australian tenor and Aboriginal activist.
Harold Blair AM was an Australian tenor and Aboriginal activist.
Herbie Laughton
Herbie Laughton is a country singer from Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
Herbie Laughton is a country singer from Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
Isaac Yamma
Isaac Yamma (or Yama) (1940 – January 1990) was a country singer from Central Australia.
Isaac Yamma (or Yama) (1940 – January 1990) was a country singer from Central Australia.
J Boy
J Boy is a singer and songwriter from Mount Isa.
J Boy is a singer and songwriter from Mount Isa.
Jimmy Chi
Jimmy Chi was born in 1948 in Broome, Western Australia, to a Chinese/Japanese/Anglo-Australian father and a Scots/Bardi Aboriginal mother.
Jimmy Chi was born in 1948 in Broome, Western Australia, to a Chinese/Japanese/Anglo-Australian father and a Scots/Bardi Aboriginal mother.
Jimmy Little
James Oswald "Jimmy" Little, AO was an Australian Aboriginal musician, actor and teacher from the Yorta Yorta people and was raised on the Cummeragunja Mission, New South Wales.
James Oswald "Jimmy" Little, AO was an Australian Aboriginal musician, actor and teacher from the Yorta Yorta people and was raised on the Cummeragunja Mission, New South Wales.
Joe Geia
Joe Geia is an Australian musician of Murri Aboriginal heritage from North Queensland.
Joe Geia is an Australian musician of Murri Aboriginal heritage from North Queensland.
Johnny Nicol
Johnny Nicol is a jazz singer born in Ayr, Queensland.
Johnny Nicol is a jazz singer born in Ayr, Queensland.
Josh Thomas (blues guitarist)
Josh Thomas is an Australian born blues guitarist born in the early 1970's in Adelaide, South Australia.
Josh Thomas is an Australian born blues guitarist born in the early 1970's in Adelaide, South Australia.
Kev Carmody
Kevin Daniel "Kev" Carmody (born 1946, Cairns, Queensland) is an indigenous Australian singer-songwriter.
Kevin Daniel "Kev" Carmody (born 1946, Cairns, Queensland) is an indigenous Australian singer-songwriter.
Little G
Little G is a rapper, actor, dancer and community activist from Melbourne, Victoria.
Little G is a rapper, actor, dancer and community activist from Melbourne, Victoria.
Lou Bennett (musician)
Lou Bennett is an Indigenous Australian musician and actor.
Lou Bennett is an Indigenous Australian musician and actor.
Mandawuy Yunupingu
Mandawuy Yunupingu, born 17 September 1956, is an Aboriginal Australian musician, most notable for being the front man of the band Yothu Yindi.
Mandawuy Yunupingu, born 17 September 1956, is an Aboriginal Australian musician, most notable for being the front man of the band Yothu Yindi.
Mark Atkins (musician)
Mark Atkins is an Australian Aboriginal musician known for his skill on the didgeridoo, a traditional instrument.
Mark Atkins is an Australian Aboriginal musician known for his skill on the didgeridoo, a traditional instrument.
Mark Ovenden (composer)
Mark Ovenden is a composer and musician.
Mark Ovenden is a composer and musician.
Maroochy Barambah
Maroochy Barambah is an Australian Aboriginal mezzo-soprano singer.
Maroochy Barambah is an Australian Aboriginal mezzo-soprano singer.
Munkimuk
Mark Ross, known as Munk Munkimuk or Munki Mark is a Sydney based Indigenous Hip Hop performer.
Mark Ross, known as Munk Munkimuk or Munki Mark is a Sydney based Indigenous Hip Hop performer.
Naomi Wenitong
Naomi Wenitong is an indigenous singer-songwriter based in Newcastle, New South Wales.
Naomi Wenitong is an indigenous singer-songwriter based in Newcastle, New South Wales.
Rachel Perkins
Rachel Perkins is a film and television director, film and television producer and a writer.
Rachel Perkins is a film and television director, film and television producer and a writer.
Richard Frankland
Richard Joseph Frankland (born 16 December 1963) is an Australian playwright, scriptwriter and musician.
Richard Joseph Frankland (born 16 December 1963) is an Australian playwright, scriptwriter and musician.
Richard Walley
Dr Richard Walley OAM is a Nyoongar man, one of Australia's leading Aboriginal performers, musicians and writers, who has been a tireless worker for the Indigenous cause.
Dr Richard Walley OAM is a Nyoongar man, one of Australia's leading Aboriginal performers, musicians and writers, who has been a tireless worker for the Indigenous cause.
Rita Mills
Rita Mills was a singer from the Torres Strait Islands.
Rita Mills was a singer from the Torres Strait Islands.
Robert Jabanungga
Robert Mellor Granites Jabanungga AKA Robert Kantilla, Robert Japanangka, Robert Japananga, Robert Jabanunga Kantilla was a TV actor, Aboriginal dancer and musician best known for playing the d...
Robert Mellor Granites Jabanungga AKA Robert Kantilla, Robert Japanangka, Robert Japananga, Robert Jabanunga Kantilla was a TV actor, Aboriginal dancer and musician best known for playing the d...
Rochelle Watson
Rochelle Watson is an Australian R&B and Soul singer.
Rochelle Watson is an Australian R&B and Soul singer.
Roger Knox
Roger Knox is an Australian country singer known as the Black Elvis and the Koori King of Country.
Roger Knox is an Australian country singer known as the Black Elvis and the Koori King of Country.
Ruby Hunter
Ruby Charlotte Margaret Hunter (31 October 1955 – 17 February 2010) was an Australian singer and songwriter.
Ruby Charlotte Margaret Hunter (31 October 1955 – 17 February 2010) was an Australian singer and songwriter.
Sammy Butcher (musician)
Sammy Butcher, an Indigenous Australian was born at Papunya, Northern Territory in Central Australia.
Sammy Butcher, an Indigenous Australian was born at Papunya, Northern Territory in Central Australia.
Seaman Dan
Henry Gibson "Seaman" Dan, known universally as Seaman Dan, is a Torres Strait Islander singer-songwriter with a national and international reputation whose first recording was released in...
Henry Gibson "Seaman" Dan, known universally as Seaman Dan, is a Torres Strait Islander singer-songwriter with a national and international reputation whose first recording was released in...
Sharnee Fenwick
Sharnee Fenwick is a country singer from Newcastle.
Sharnee Fenwick is a country singer from Newcastle.
Sharon-Lee Lane
Sharon-Lee Lane is an Australian country music singer.
Sharon-Lee Lane is an Australian country music singer.
Shellie Morris
Shellie Morris was born in 1965 is a Australian indigenous singer/songwriter who plays acoustic ballads.
Shellie Morris was born in 1965 is a Australian indigenous singer/songwriter who plays acoustic ballads.
Simone Stacey
Simone Stacey is an Australian singer and songwriter.
Simone Stacey is an Australian singer and songwriter.
Stephen Albert (actor)
Stephen "Baamba" Albert is an Indigenous Australian actor and singer.
Stephen "Baamba" Albert is an Indigenous Australian actor and singer.
Todd Williams (singer)
Todd Williams is a singer and songwriter from Dubbo.
Todd Williams is a singer and songwriter from Dubbo.
Tom E. Lewis
Tom E. Lewis (born 1958, Ngukurr, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia) is a Murrungun man (an Indigenous Australian tribe), who is an actor and musician.
Tom E. Lewis (born 1958, Ngukurr, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia) is a Murrungun man (an Indigenous Australian tribe), who is an actor and musician.
Toni Janke
Toni Janke is an Australian soul singer.
Toni Janke is an Australian soul singer.
Trevor Adamson
Trevor Adamson is a country/gospel singer best known for his song Nyanpi Matilda, a Pitjantjatjara version of Waltzing Matilda.
Trevor Adamson is a country/gospel singer best known for his song Nyanpi Matilda, a Pitjantjatjara version of Waltzing Matilda.
Troy Cassar-Daley
Troy Cassar-Daley (born 18 May 1969) is a multi-award-winning country musician from New South Wales, Australia.
Troy Cassar-Daley (born 18 May 1969) is a multi-award-winning country musician from New South Wales, Australia.
Ursula Yovich
Ursula Yovich is an actress and singer.
Ursula Yovich is an actress and singer.
Vibe Australia
Vibe Australia Pty Ltd (Vibe) is an Aboriginal media, communications and events management agency.
Vibe Australia Pty Ltd (Vibe) is an Aboriginal media, communications and events management agency.
Vic Simms
William Victor Simms, known as Vic Simms and Vicki Simms, is an Australian singer and song writer.
William Victor Simms, known as Vic Simms and Vicki Simms, is an Australian singer and song writer.
Warren H Williams
Warren Hedley Williams is a singer, musician and song writer from Hermannsburg in Central Australia.
Warren Hedley Williams is a singer, musician and song writer from Hermannsburg in Central Australia.
Wilma Reading
Wilma Reading is a singer from Cairns, Queensland.
Wilma Reading is a singer from Cairns, Queensland.