Ninajirachi

Ninajirachi
Birth name	Nina Wilson
Born	(1999-08-10) 10 August 1999 (age 26)
Origin	Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia
Genres	Electronic
Occupation(s)	DJ, producer
Labels	NLV Records [1]
Website	www.ninajirachi.com

Nina Wilson (born 10 August 1999), also known by her stage name Ninajirachi, is an Australian electronic DJ and producer.

Early life

Wilson grew up in Kincumber on the Central Coast. ^[2] She attended Gosford High School. ^[3] While in high school Wilson worked at Yogurtland. ^[4]

Wilson taught herself electronic music production as a teenager, using FL Studio. ^[2] Her stage name is a combination of her first name and Jirachi, her favourite Pokémon. ^[5]

Career

Wilson achieved breakthrough success with her 2017 single "Pure Luck" featuring Freya Staer, which received high rotation on triple j. ^[6] Nina was a finalist in triple j’s Unearthed High competition in both 2016 and 2017. ^{[7] [8]} She released her debut EP Lapland in 2019. ^[9] In 2021, her collaborative EP True North with Kota Banks was named the 8th best album of the year by The Atlantic .

In 2021, Wilson developed the official demo project for Ableton Live 11, which was included for all users with the software's release, providing insights into her production techniques and demonstrating new features like comping, MPE, and updated audio effects. ^[10]

In June 2023, Wilson released "SHYPOP" with ISOxo. ^[11] Wilson's fourth EP 4x4 was released in November 2023. ^[12] Ninajirachi's fifth EP, Girl EDM was released on 14 May 2024. ^[13] In April 2025, 4×4 and Girl EDM were released as part of Record Store Day. ^[14]

On 8 August 2025, Wilson's debut album I Love My Computer was released. The album follows a theme of Wilson's relationship with her computer. ^[15] The album peaked at number 18 on the ARIA Charts. ^[16] The album also went on to garner eight nominations at the 2025 ARIA Awards, the most of any artist that year. ^[17]

Artistry

Wilson cites "nature, fantasy, science fiction, ideas of occult and magic" as influences on her music. ^[18]

Discography

Albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		AUS [16]
I Love My Computer	Released: 8 August 2025 [19] Format: Digital, LP Label: NLV	18

Mixtapes

List of mix tapes, with selected details

Title	Details
Second Nature	Released: 2022 Format: Digital, 12" Vinyl Label: NLV

Extended plays

List of EPs, with selected details

Title	Details
Lapland	Released: February 2019 [20] [21] Format: Digital Label: NLV
Blumiere	Released: June 2020 Format: Digital Label: NLV
True North (with Kota Banks)	Released: November 2020 Format: Digital Label: Ninajirachi & Kota Banks
4x4	Released: 10 November 2023 [22] Format: Digital Label: NLV
Girl EDM	Released: 14 May 2024 [13] Format: Digital Label: NLV

Compilations

List of Albums, with selected details

Title	Details
girl EDM (disc 1)	Released: 6 September 2024 [23] [24] Format: Digital, CD Label: NLV

Awards and nominations

AIR Awards

The Australian Independent Record Awards (commonly known informally as AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2023	Second Nature	Best Independent Dance or Electronica Album or EP	Nominated	[25] [26]
2025	Girl EDM	Best Independent Dance or Electronica Album or EP	Nominated	[27]
	Nina Wilson for Girl EDM	Independent Producer of the Year	Nominated

ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony across all genres of Australian music. Ninajirachi has received eight nominations. ^[28]

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2025	I Love My Computer	Album of the Year	Pending	[28]
		Best Solo Artist	Pending
		Breakthrough Artist	Pending
		Best Dance/Electronic Release	Pending
		Best Independent Release	Pending
		Best Cover Art	Pending
		Best Engineered Release	Pending
		Best Produced Release	Pending

Music Victoria Awards

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

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2024	Ninajirachi	Best DJ	Nominated	[29]
	Ninajirachi	Best Producer	Nominated
	Ninajirachi	Best Electronic Work	Nominated

References

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2. Gwee, Karen (8 August 2025). "'I Love My Computer' is the album of Ninajirachi's electric dreams". NME. Archived from the original on 22 August 2025.
3. "Meet your 2017 Unearthed High finalists". Triple J . 7 August 2017. Archived from the original on 22 August 2025.
4. Tremain, Frank (27 August 2025). "Ninajirachi Mediates Vegetable Debates". Junkee. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
5. Moran, Robert (30 July 2025). "This electronic star failed high school music. But it didn't stop her". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
6. Goddard, Alex (20 March 2017). "Music Week Presents: Ninajirachi". Music Week. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
7. Richards, Jared (30 November 2022). "Ninajirachi: "Magic is around all of us all the time, if we're open to it"". NME. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
8. "Meet Your 2017 Unearthed High Finalists".
9. "INTERVIEW: Ninajrachi to play Party In The Paddock "I want to make people dance and make my set a big party"". Women In Pop. 12 December 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
10. "Ninajirachi created the official Ableton demo project for Live 11". Liveschool. 22 February 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
11. "ISOxo and Ninajirachi Drop Adrenaline-Inducing Collaboration, "SHYPOP"". EDM.com. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
12. "Soak in the Glitchy Whimsy of Ninajirachi's Imaginative EP, "4x4"". 9 November 2023.
13. "Ninajirachi Announces New EP 'Girl EDM', Shares Dark Crystal Tour Dates". Music Feeds . 11 April 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
14. "You Am I and Royel Otis Join Record Store Day Australia 2025". The Music Network. 4 March 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
15. Richards, Jared (7 August 2025). "Ninajirachi: I Love My Computer review – a surprisingly moving tribute to 2010s EDM". The Guardian .
16. "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. 18 August 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
17. Brandle, Lars (25 September 2025). "ARIA Awards 2025: Ninajirachi, Dom Dolla Lead Nominations". Billboard. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
18. "Girl, It's EDM: Why Everyone Wants to Work with Ninajirachi". Rolling Stone Australia. 15 April 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
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20. "Australia's Ninajirachi Shares Debut EP 'Lapland'". Sniffers. 17 February 2019.
21. "Mix Up Resident: Ninajirachi". triple j. 26 February 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
22. "Ninajirachi Announces New EP, Shares 'Undo U'". Music Feeds . 4 October 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
23. "NINAJIRACHI ANNOUNCES GIRL EDM (DISC 1)". The Partae. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
24. "girl EDM (disc 1)". bandcamp. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
25. "Nominees Announced for the Australian Independent Music Awards 2023". Music Feeds . 31 May 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
26. "King Stingray and Genesis Owusu Win Big at 2023 AIR Awards". Music Feeds . 4 August 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
27. "The Nominees for the 2025 AIR Awards Are Here". The Note. 13 May 2025. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
28. "ARIA Award nominations 2025: Ninajirachi, Dom Dolla, Amyl & The Sniffers lead the pack". Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). Retrieved 26 September 2025.
29. "G Flip, Hiatus Kaiyote, Ninajirachi Dominate Music Victoria Awards Nominations". The Music. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.