Indigenous Music
Indigenous musicians, crew, managers and other music workers are being encouraged to contribute to a national review examining their experiences across the Australian music industry.
For rising artists, BIGSOUND is about more than the chance to play a stage, with the annual Magandjin (Brisbane) event designed to put musicians in front of people who can help shape what comes next i...
It is rare for children and youth in remote communities to stand shoulder to shoulder with iconic rap artists, but the 2026 Next Gen Festival in Western Australia's Newman region, 1100km north of Pert...
Miss Kaninna has released her long-awaited debut mixtape 'BLACKPRINT', a six-track project built around identity, self-determination, rage and joy.
Quandamooka Festival will return to Minjerribah in September with two days of music, dance, art, cultural activities and on-Country experiences.
This September, Tura presents Wanim, a new collaboration bringing together award-winning musician Stephen Pigram, Fitzroy Valley singer songwriter Bart Marr, and musicians and sound artists Mary Rapp...
Tobique First Nation singer-songwriter Mike Bern has released 'The Belt', a new single exploring the lasting effects of war, family trauma and the experiences passed between generations.
The 2026 National Indigenous Music Awards have celebrated Indigenous music on Larrakia Country, with Baker Boy taking home three major awards and Birdz and Fred Leone named Artist of the Year.
Goolwal Goolwal will return to BIGSOUND in 2026 with an expanded First Nations program featuring ARIA-winning hip-hop group 3%, legendary songman Uncle Joe Geia, a Magandjin edition of MOB CYPHER and...
Before the album dropped, before the tour was announced, before Australia had a chance to hear Gentleman in full, Budjerah Slabb walked down the aisle.
ARIA and National Indigenous Music Awards winners Electric Fields headline a bumper afternoon and evening of First Nations music for djeembana yalinwa, wrapping a new festival Boon-Wurrung/Bunurong Co...
Kalkadunga musician and composer Will Barton has joined Adelaide University's Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music to mentor the next generation of musicians.
He's shared stages with Ed Sheeran, performed with Kylie Minogue and had Dianne Warren write the closing track, "Even At My Worst," on his debut album.