Lyric | |
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| Born | Lyric Angelina Hatezic [1] September 9, 2003 Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
| Genres | Indie pop |
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| Years active | 2021-present |
| Website | www |
Lyric (born 9 September 2003) is an Australian singer-songwriter. She has performed at multiple festivals including BIGSOUND, [2] SXSW Sydney [3] & Spilt Milk. [4]
Lyric's third EP "The Art of Falling First" charted at number 9 on the ARIA Album Charts and number 2 on the Australian Album ARIA Charts. [5]
Lyric started her music career by uploading videos to YouTube and songs to Bandcamp. [6] The first song she posted was "I Can't Tell When I'm In Love" on 17 February 2021. She continued posting singles to Bandcamp and YouTube including "The Second Hand" and "Forever?" before she released her debut single to streaming "I Can't Tell When I'm In Love". Lyric released five more singles throughout 2021.
In 2022 Lyric released "Lunar Eclipse" the lead single to her debut EP "Every Colour, Every Hue". [7] Between 2022 and 2023 Lyric released two more singles for her "Every Colour, Every Hue". She released the EP to streaming services on 24 March 2023. During this time Lyric was performing at shopping centres and the Springtime festival. [8] Following the release of her debut EP, Lyric released a standalone single, "Wine Stain"
In January 2024, Lyric released "Gravity". The song quickly became Lyric's most streamed song gaining over 900,000 streams on Spotify by October 2025. [9] Lyric released "Wildfire (Make You Mine)" and "Isabella" throughout 2024 and on 20 September 2024 she released her second EP "Nostalgia. [10] Alongside the release of her EP, Lyric released her first CD.
On 15 October 2024, Lyric announced her debut headlining tour, "The Nostalgia Tour". She originally had three dates: Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne, and she added one more Brisbane show one week later. [11] After two weeks of being on sale, the tour was sold out.
In February 2025, Lyric released "Friends". In March, she released her very first vinyl record for her EP "Nostalgia". [12] Following the release of "Friends, Lyric performed a sold out show in Sydney and announced her first UK tour. In May, Lyric was announced to be a part of Spilt Milk Festival 2025 and Starburst Festival 2025. [4] [13] Lyric released "Make a Move" and "Homesick" between May and June 2025. She announced her third EP "The Art of Falling First" on 25 July 2025 and a month later announced "The Falling First Tour", with five dates across Australia. [14]
Lyric performed at Triple J on 15 September 2025, covering "Ribs" by Lorde for Like a Version. [15] She also performed Make a Move at Triple J.
On 17 October 2025, Lyric achieved her first charting success, on the ARIA charts. "The Art of Falling First" charted at number 2 on the Australian album chart and number 9 on the album chart. [5]
Lyric has a younger sister, Harper. Lyric's song "Tahlia" is about her IRL best-friend of the same name.
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
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| AUS [16] | ||
| Every Colour, Every Hue |
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| Nostalgia | — | |
| The Art of Falling First |
| 9 |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart in this region. | ||
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "I Can't Tell When I'm in Love" | 2021 | Non-album singles |
| "Remember Everything" | ||
| "Falling Like Rain" | ||
| "Your Light" | ||
| "In Another Life" | ||
| "Trust Fund Baby" | ||
| "Lunar Eclipse" | 2022 | Every Colour, Every Hue |
| "1985" | ||
| "Outdated" | 2023 | |
| "Wine Stain" | Non-album single | |
| "Gravity" | 2024 | Nostalgia |
| "Wildfire (Make You Mine)" | ||
| "Isabella" | ||
| "Friends" | 2025 | The Art of Falling First |
| "Make a Move" | ||
| "Homesick" | ||
| "The Real You" |
| Award | Year | Nominee(s) | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast Music Awards | 2023 | Herself | Breakout Artist of the Year | Nominated | [23] |
| Gold Coast Music Prize | Won | [24] | |||
| People's Choice Award | Won | ||||
| 2024 | Breakout Artist of the Year | Nominated | [25] | ||
| Studio Producer of the Year | Nominated | ||||
| "Gravity" | Song of the Year | Nominated | |||
| Herself | People's Choice Award | Won | [26] | ||
| 2025 | Breakout Artist of the Year | TBA | [27] | ||
| Live Act of the Year | TBA | ||||
| People's Choice Award | TBA | ||||
| "Make a Move" | Song of the Year | TBA |