Dom Dolla

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Dom Dolla
Birth nameDominic Matheson
Born Manila, Philippines
Origin Melbourne, Australia
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • DJ
  • music producer
  • songwriter
Instrument(s) Digital audio workstation
Years active2013 - present
LabelsThree Six Zero Recordings, [1] Sony Music, [2] Ministry Of Sound, [3] Sweat It Out [4]
Website domdolla.com

Dominic Matheson, [5] better known by his stage name Dom Dolla, is an Australian house music producer, songwriter and remixer, known for songwriting, production, performances and profile collaborations. [6] [7] 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 [8] and in 2019, for the song "Take It". [9] He won the award at the 2020 ARIA Music Awards for the song "San Frandisco" [10] and in 2023 for the song "Rhyme Dust" (with MK). [11] Performed in festivals such as Coachella 2022 and Lollapalooza 2023. [12] [13] 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. [14] [15]

Contents

Early life

Dom Dolla was born in Manila, Philippines, and raised in Darwin, Australia. [16] He moved to Melbourne when he was a teenager and discovered house and electronic music. [17]

Career

2013–present

In 2013 Dom Dolla released his debut single "The Boxer". In March 2015, Dolla released "Love Like This". In July 2015, Dolla released the song "Define" with Go Freek. The song was number 2 in the ARIA Club End Of Year Chart. [18]

In July 2015 Dolla released "Define", which reached number one on the ARIA Club Chart. In September 2016, Dolla released "You" which reached number one again on the ARIA Club Chart in October 2016. In August 2017, Dolla reached number one again on the ARIA Club Chart with "Be Randy" with Torren Foot. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2017, the song was nominated for ARIA Award for Best Dance Release, losing out to "Chameleon" by Pnau.

In October 2018, Dolla reached number one for the fourth time on the ARIA Club Chart with "Take It". At the ARIA Music Awards of 2019, the song was nominated for ARIA Award for Best Dance Recording, losing out to Solace by Rüfüs Du Sol.

In November 2019, Dolla reached number one for the fifth time on the ARIA Club Chart with "San Frandisco". In January 2020, the song polled at number 33 in the Triple J Hottest 100, 2019.

In August 2020, Dolla reached number one for the sixth time on the ARIA Club Chart with "Moving Blind". [19]

In March 2023, Dolla reached number one for the seventh time on the ARIA Club Chart with "Rhyme Dust". [20]

In June 2023, Dolla reached number one for the eighth time on the ARIA Club Chart with "Eat Your Man". [21]

In October 2023, Dolla reached number one for the ninth time on the ARIA Club Chart with "Saving Up". [22]

Discography

Singles

List of singles, with year released and album details shown
TitleYearPeak chart positions Certifications Album
AUS
[23] 		BEL
(FL)
[24] 		IRE
[25] 		NZ
Hot
[26] 		UK
[27] 		US
Dance
[28]
"The Boxer" [29] [30] 2013——————Non-album singles
"Love Like This" [31] 2015——————
"Define"
(with Go Freek) [32] 		——————
"You" [34] 2016——————
"Be Randy"
(with Torren Foot) [36] 		2017——————
"Take It"2018—41————
  • ARIA: Platinum [33]
"San Frandisco"2019—90—37—40
  • ARIA: Platinum [37]
"Moving Blind"
(with Sonny Fodera) [38] 		2020———39——
"Pump the Brakes"2021—66—37—33
"Strangers"
(with Mansionair) [39] 		—————— Happiness, Guaranteed.
"Miracle Maker"
(featuring Clementine Douglas) [40] 		2022———13—35Non-album singles
"Rhyme Dust"
(with MK) [42] 		202332—324639
"Eat Your Man"
(with Nelly Furtado)		84——13—15
"Saving Up" [46] 10
[47] 		——4—25
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.

Awards and nominations

AIR Awards

The AIR Awards celebrates the highest-selling Australian independent artists annualal. Dom Dolla has been nominated for three awards. [49]

YearNominee / workAwardResultRef.
2019 "Take It"Best Independent Dance, Electronica or Club SingleNominated [50]
2020 "San Frandisco"Best Independent SingleNominated [49] [51]
Best Independent Dance, Electronica or Club SingleWon

APRA Awards

The APRA Awards are held in Australia and New Zealand by the Australasian Performing Right Association to recognise songwriting skills, sales and airplay performance by its members annually. Dom Dollar has been nominated for one award.

YearNominee / workAwardResultRef.
2020 "Take It"Most Performed Dance Work of the YearNominated [52] [53]
2021 "San Frandisco"Most Performed Dance Work of the YearNominated [54]
2024 "Miracle Maker" by Dom Dolla featuring Clementine DouglasMost Performed Dance/Electronic WorkPending [55]

ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards are annual awards, which recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. Dom Dolla has won two awards from ten nominations. [56]

YearNominee / workAwardResultRef.
2017 "Be Randy" (with Torren Foot) Best Dance Release Nominated
2019 "Take It"Best Dance ReleaseNominated
2020 "San Frandisco"Best Dance ReleaseWon [57]
2021 "Pump the Brakes"Best Dance ReleaseNominated [58]
2023 "Eat Your Man" (featuring Nelly Furtado) Best Solo Artist Nominated [59]
[60]
"Rhyme Dust" (with MK)Best Dance/Electronic ReleaseWon
Song of the Year Nominated
Dom Dolla Australian Summer Festival Tour Best Australian Live Act Nominated
Dom Dolla for Dom Dolla – "Eat Your Man" Best Produced Release Nominated
Best Engineered Release Nominated

Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize "outstanding" achievements in the music industry.

YearNominee / workAwardResultRef.
2024 "New Gold" (Dom Dolla Remix) Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical Nominated [61]

Juno Awards

The Juno Awards are awards presented by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences to recognize outstanding achievements in Canada's music industry.

YearNominee / workAwardResultRef.
2024 "Eat Your Man" Dance Recording of the Year Nominated [62]

Music Victoria Awards

The Music Victoria Awards are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2006.

YearNominee / workAwardResultRef.
2017 Dom DollaBest Electronic ActNominated [63] [64]

Rolling Stone Australia Awards

The Rolling Stone Australia Awards are awarded annually by the Australian edition of Rolling Stone magazine for outstanding contributions to popular culture in the previous year.

YearNominee / workAwardResultRef.
2024"Rhyme Dust" (with MK)Best SingleNominated [65] [66]
Dom DollaBest New ArtistWon
Dom DollaRolling Stone Global AwardNominated

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