Youngn Lipz | |
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Birth name | Lipo Faaolii |
Born | 1999 (age 24–25) |
Origin | Cabramatta, Sydney, Australia [1] |
Genres | Australian hip hop |
Occupation(s) |
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Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2019–present |
Labels | Biordi Music (independent) |
Youngn Lipz (born 1999) is an Australian- Samoan hip-hop musician from Cabramatta, New South Wales.
In September 2019, Bronx rapper A Boogie wit da Hoodie toured Australia before releasing an official remix of his track "Mood Swings", featuring Youngn Lipz alongside two additional Australian rappers. [2]
In October 2019, Youngn Lipz released his debut single "Misunderstood". [3]
At the APRA Music Awards of 2021, "Misunderstood" won Most Performed Hip Hop / Rap Work. [1] In July 2021, Youngn Lipz announced the release of his debut album Area Baby . The album was released on 6 August 2021. [4]
On 11 February 2022, Youngn Lipz released "Go!", a song inspired by Calvin Harris and Avicii. [5]
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |
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AUS [6] | NZ [7] | ||
Area Baby |
| 7 | 10 |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
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NZ Hot [8] | ||||
"Misunderstood" [3] | 2019 | 35 | Area Baby | |
"Silent" [10] | — |
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"Other Side" [12] | 2020 | — | Non-album single | |
"Everyday" [13] | — |
| Area Baby | |
"Neverland" [14] | — | Non-album singles | ||
"How?" [15] | — | |||
"Say It" [16] | — | Area Baby | ||
"Spaceship" [17] | 2021 | — | ||
"Broken Home" [18] | — | |||
"Misunderstood Pt. 2" (featuring M Huncho) [19] | 12 | |||
"Go!" [5] | 2022 | 15 | TBA | |
"Pop Out" [20] | 14 | |||
"Rolling Loud" (with Hooligan Hefs) [21] | 2023 | 13 | ||
"Amazing" | 10 | |||
"Next to Me" | 12 | |||
"Celine" | ||||
"Night and Day" [22] | 17 | |||
"Magiq" | 2024 | 25 |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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NZ Hot [23] | |||
"Mood Swings (remix)" (A Boogie wit da Hoodie featuring Youngn Lipz, Creed Tha Kid & Day1) [24] | 2019 | — | Non-album singles |
"Lifestyle" (DJ Discretion featuring Youngn Lipz and Hooligan Hefs) [25] | 2020 | — | |
"Rover (Remix)" (S1mba featuring Youngn Lipz, Hooks, and Hooligan Hefs) | 38 | ||
"Energy" (J.King featuring Youngn Lipz) [26] | — | ||
"Upgrade" (Ay Huncho featuring Youngn Lipz) [27] | 2021 | — | |
"Nobody Gotta Know" (Open Til L8 featuring Youngn Lipz) [28] | — |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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NZ Hot [8] | |||
"Area Baby" | 2021 | 17 | Area Baby |
"Visions" | 35 |
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.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | "Misunderstood" | Most Performed Hip Hop / Rap Work | Won | [29] [30] |
2022 | "How?" | Most Performed R&B / Soul Work | Nominated | [31] [32] |
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual ceremony presented by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which recognise excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the music of Australia. They commenced in 1987.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | Area Baby | Best Hip Hop Release | Nominated | [33] |
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