Boy Soda

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Boy Soda
Birth nameBrae Luafalealo
Origin Terrigal, New South Wales, Australia [1]
GenresElectronic, Hip-Hop
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instrument
  • Vocals
Years active2019–present
Labels Warner Music Australia (2021-present)
Website https://www.sodaszn.com/

Brae Luafalealo [1] (known professionally as Boy Soda) is an Australian singer-songwriter, who release their debut single "Time for That" in 2019 [2] , and debut album Soulstar in October 2025. [3]

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Early life and education

Luafalealo grew up in Terrigal on New South Wales' Central Coast. Luafalealo attended the University of Technology Sydney, studying music and sound design. [2]

Career

2019-present: "Time for That" and Soulstar

In 2021, Boy Soda was signed to Warner Music Australia and in April 2022, released their debut EP The Distance Between Thinking and Feeling. Luafalealo described the EP as "a project of six conversations with myself about love and healing and celebration." [2]

In October 2025, Boy Soda released the debut album Soulstar. The album was preceeded with the singles "Lil' Obsession", "Blink Twice", "4K" and "Never the Same". [3] [4]

Discography

Albums

List of albums, with release date and label shown
TitleDetails
Soulstar

Extended plays

List of EPs, with release date and label shown
TitleDetails
The Distance Between Thinking and Feeling
  • Released: April 2022 [2]
  • Label: Boy Soda, Warner Music Australia
  • Formats: digital download, streaming

Mix Tapes

List of mix tapes, with release date and label shown
TitleDetails
YC-Tape Vol:1
  • Released: December 2022 [5]
  • Label: Boy Soda, Warner Music Australia
  • Formats: digital download, streaming

Awards and nominations

ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.

YearNominee / workAwardResultRef.
2025 "Lil' Obsession" Best Soul/R&B Release Pending [6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Artist:BOY SODA". Australian Broadcasting Corporation . 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "BOY SODA: "I'm Navigating Everything On This Project and Figuring It Out"". Music Feeds . 22 May 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 "BOY SODA Announces Debut Album Soulstar Alongside Headline Shows". Rolling Stone Australia . 23 July 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  4. ↑ "it's nice to meet you". Shelf Mag. 30 September 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  5. ↑ "Boy Soda Shares Behind The Scenes of YC-Tape Vol:1". The Music . 13 January 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  6. ↑ "ARIA Award nominations 2025: Ninajirachi, Dom Dolla, Amyl & The Sniffers lead the pack". Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). Retrieved 26 September 2025.
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