Ninajirachi

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Ninajirachi
Birth nameNina Wilson
Born (1999-08-10) 10 August 1999 (age 25)
Origin Central Coast (New South Wales), Australia
Genres Electronic
Occupation(s)DJ, producer
LabelsNLV 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.

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Wilson achieved breakthrough success with her 2017 single "Pure Luck" featuring Freya Staer, which received high rotation on triple j. [2] Nina was a finalist in triple j’s Unearthed High competition in both 2016 and 2017. [3] [4] She released her debut EP Lapland in 2019. [5] In 2021, her collaborative EP True North with Kota Banks was named the 8th best album of the year by The Atlantic .

In 2021, Ninajirachi 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. [6]

In June 2023, Ninajirachi released "SHYPOP" with ISOxo. [7] Ninajirachi's fourth EP 4x4 was released in November 2023. [8]

Ninajirachi's fifth EP, Girl EDM was released on 14 May 2024 . [9]

Discography

Mixtapes

List of mix tapes, with selected details
TitleDetails
Second Nature
  • Released: 2022
  • Format: Digital, Limited Edition 12" Vinyl
  • Label: NLV

Extended plays

List of EPs, with selected details
TitleDetails
Lapland
  • Released: February 2019 [10] [11]
  • 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 [12]
  • Format: Digital
  • Label: NLV
Girl EDM
  • Released: 14 May 2024 [9]
  • Format: Digital
  • Label: NLV

Remixes

TitleYearArtist
Arty Boy

2018

Flight Facilities [13]

Waste Time

Kilter [14]

303

2019

Anna Lunoe [15]

Northern Lights

2020

Hermitude [16]

Pomegranate

deadmau5 & The Neptunes [17]

Never Sleep

Kota Banks [18]

Smashmouth

2021

1300 [19]

Diva

2022

Princess Nokia [20]

Keep Me Safe

2023

Cub Sport [21]

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.

YearNominee / workAwardResultRef.
2023 Second NatureBest Independent Dance or Electronica Album or EPNominated [22] [23]

Music Victoria Awards

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

YearNominee / workAwardResultRef.
2024 NinajirachiBest DJNominated [24]
NinajirachiBest ProducerNominated
NinajirachiBest Electronic WorkNominated

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