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Emma Memma is the debut studio album by Australian children's entertainer Emma Watkins, under the character alias, Emma Memma. [1] [2] The album was released on 2 September 2022 and peaked at number 35 on the ARIA Charts.
At the AIR Awards of 2023, the album was nominated for Best Independent Children's Album or EP. [3]
At the ARIA Music Awards of 2023, the album won Best Children's Album. [4]
All songs written by Emma Watkins and Oliver Brian (except "Happy Birthday!")
Chart (2022) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [5] | 35 |
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