Pnau is an Australian dance music trio originating from Sydney. The trio,a duo before 2016,consists of the musicians Nick Littlemore,Peter Mayes and Sam Littlemore (production),with the latter joining in 2016. Pnau first gained recognition through their 1999 debut album Sambanova,which later won an ARIA Music Awards for Best Dance Release. Their third album,Pnau (2007),brought them further critical acclaim and success. Pnau is also recognised for a heavily publicised apprenticeship under the musician Elton John,who signed the duo after listening to the Pnau album. Several of Pnau's later projects have had John's involvement,such as the album Soft Universe and an album of Pnau recreations of Elton John's hits called Good Morning to the Night.
Takudzwa Victoria Rosa "Tkay" Maidza is a Zimbabwean-born Australian singer-songwriter and rapper.
Nikkita Kalea "Kita" Alexander is an Australian pop singer-songwriter from Brisbane,Queensland. Her single "Hotel" peaked at number 51 on the ARIA Singles Chart in November 2017 and was certified 2×Platinum by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) in 2020. Alexander released her debut studio album,Young in Love in March 2024.
Cub Sport are an Australian pop group formed in Brisbane in early 2010. Founding mainstays are Zoe Davis on keyboards,bass guitar,lead guitar and vocals,Tim Nelson on lead vocals and keyboards,Sam "Bolan" Netterfield on keyboards and vocals,and Dan Puusaari on drums. They have released five studio albums,This Is Our Vice (2016),Bats (2017),Cub Sport (2019),Like Nirvana (2020) and Jesus at the Gay Bar (2023). Jesus at the Gay Bar peaked at number one on the ARIA Albums Chart,Like Nirvana reached number two and Cub Sport appeared at number twelve. Nelson and Netterfield married in August 2018.
Amy Louise Billings,known professionally as Amy Shark,is an Australian indie pop singer-songwriter-guitarist and producer from the Gold Coast,Queensland. During 2008 to 2012,her early solo material was released and performed under the name Amy Cushway. Her 2016 single "Adore" peaked at number 3 on the ARIA Singles Chart and was also listed at number 2 on the Triple J Hottest 100,2016. Her album Love Monster debuted at number 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart. Shark has won 8 ARIA Music Awards from 29 nominations,including winning Best Pop Release three times:in 2017 for her extended play,Night Thinker,2018 for Love Monster and 2020 for "Everybody Rise".
Confidence Man are an Australian indie electro pop band formed in 2016 in Brisbane,Queensland. They released their debut album Confident Music for Confident People in April 2018. The front-duo and their band members have been a part of many festivals across Australia,most notably Splendour in the Grass and Falls Festival.
Polaris are an Australian metalcore band from Sydney. The band consists of vocalist Jamie Hails,guitarist Rick Schneider,bassist/vocalist Jake Steinhauser and drummer Daniel Furnari. They released their debut album The Mortal Coil on 3 November 2017 to critical acclaim and it was nominated for the 2018 ARIA Award for Best Hard Rock. On 14 November 2019 Polaris announced their second full length titled The Death of Me,released on 21 February 2020 through Resist/SharpTone records subsequently earning their second ARIA Award nomination.
Dominic Matheson,better known by his stage name Dom Dolla,is an Australian house music producer,songwriter and remixer,acclaimed for his distinct style of house music and high-profile collaborations. Grammy Award nominee in 2024 for the song "New Gold",featuring Gorillaz,Tame Impala,&Bootie Brown. Juno Award nominee in 2024 for the song "Eat Your Man",featuring Nelly Furtado. Has been nominated eight times for the ARIA Award for Best Dance Release;Including:in 2017 for "Be Randy",with Torren Foot and in 2019,for the song "Take It". He won the award at the 2020 ARIA Music Awards for the song "San Frandisco" and in 2023 for the song "Rhyme Dust". Performed in festivals such as Coachella 2022 and Lollapalooza 2023. Dom has sold out such venues as Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Denver,Colorado,Sidney Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne,Australia and Forest Hills Stadium in New York.
Paul Nicholas Fisher,known by the stage name Fisher is an Australian music producer. He was nominated for the 2018 ARIA Award for Best Dance Release as well as the Best Dance Recording category at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards for his solo single "Losing It".
"Losing It" is a song by Australian producer Fisher,released as a standalone single on 13 July 2018 through Catch &Release. It was a commercial success,reaching number one on the Australian Club Tracks chart and the US Dance Club Songs chart,and also charted in Flanders and the top 25 of the US Dance/Electronic Songs chart.
Lime Cordiale are an Australian pop rock group formed in 2009. It consists of brothers Oli and Louis Leimbach,with additional members James Jennings,Felix Bornholt and Nicholas Polovineo. They released their debut studio album Permanent Vacation in 2017. The group have performed at Groovin' the Moo and South by Southwest (SXSW). At the 2020 ARIA Music Awards they were nominated in eight categories and won Breakthrough Artist –Release for their second album,14 Steps to a Better You.
Toni Watson,known professionally as Tones and I,is an Australian singer,songwriter,and record producer. She is best known for her breakout single "Dance Monkey",which reached number one in over 30 countries including her home country Australia. In 2019–20,"Dance Monkey" completed 24 weeks at number one on the Australian singles chart,beating Bing Crosby's all-time Australian record for his version of "White Christmas",which spent an equivalent of 22 weeks at the top in 1943. "Dance Monkey" was certified 19×platinum by ARIA for shipments of over 1,330,000 units by June 2023.
Konstantin Kersting is a multi ARIA award winning producer,songwriter and sound engineer. He has worked with a diverse range of artists,including Tones and I,Milky Chance,Mallrat,Spacey Jane,Amy Shark,The Jungle Giants,The Rubens,R3HAB,The Church,Genesis Owusu,Budjerah,Kita Alexander and Peach PRC.
Lastlings are an Australian electronic pop band from Gold Coast,Queensland made up of brother and sister duo Amy and Josh Dowdle. They have performed at Coachella,Spilt Milk,Splendour in the Grass,and The Plot. The duo are well known for their song "Deja Vu",which received high rotation on triple j. Lastlings supported Two Door Cinema Club on their Australian national tour.
Brad Cox is an Australian country singer-songwriter from Jindabyne,New South Wales.
Jesus at the Gay Bar is the fifth studio album by Australian pop group Cub Sport,released on 7 April 2023. The album was announced on 19 January 2023,alongside the album's third single "Keep Me Safe". The album title stems from Jay Hulme's poem published in his 2021 book The Backwater Sermons,that envisions Jesus Christ visiting a gay bar and being approached by a boy who "beg[s] to be healed",only to be told that "there is nothing in this heart of yours that ever needs to be healed".
How Many Dreams? is the fourth studio album by Australian indie rock band DMA's,released on 31 March 2023. It was announced on 19 October 2022,alongside the release of "Everybody's Saying Thursday's the Weekend".
"Rhyme Dust" is a song by American DJ and record producer MK featuring Australian record producer Dom Dolla. It was released on 24 February 2023. The track,is built on a sample of Q-Tip's 2000 song "Breathe and Stop".
"Silent Assassin" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Tkay Maidza and Australian electronic musician Flume released on 7 July 2023 as the lead single from Maidza's second studio album,Sweet Justice.
"Always Got the Love" is a song by Australian alt-pop group Cub Sport. The song premiered on Triple J and was released on 14 June 2022. It is the lead single from the group’s fifth studio album,Jesus at the Gay Bar.
