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ICONYX named NAIDOC Perth Artist of the Year
Kukutja Pintupi artist ICONYX has won NAIDOC Perth Artist of the Year, recognisi...
Joseph Guenzler 25 Jun 2026
First Sounds returns with new wave of First Nations music
First Nations artists from across Australia are being featured in a new national...
Joseph Guenzler 25 Jun 2026
NIMAs back and ready to rock the Darwin Amphitheatre in 2026
The National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs) will return to the Darwin Amphithea...
Joseph Guenzler 23 Jun 2026
'I'm just so happy' - New Darwin Festival artistic director Ben Graetz takes the reins
Arts leader Ben Graetz is returning home to take the helm at the Darwin Festival...
Liz Hobday (AAP) 22 Jun 2026
JJ Vacant makes his mark with new single 'Line Up'
Noongar, Wongi and Pitjantjatjara hip hop artist JJ Vacant is back with his new...
Joseph Guenzler 22 Jun 2026
SELVE continue Abbey Road era with 'Breaking Outta Heaven'

Yugambeh/Kombumerri-based (Gold Coast) alternative six-piece SELVE has released its new EP 'Breaking Outta Heaven', a companion project to the band's 2025 album 'Breaking Into Heaven.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 19, 2026
Indigenous artists set to take over BIGSOUND 2026

Indigenous artists are set to star among the first 100 showcase acts for BIGSOUND's 25th anniversary show in Fortitude Valley, Magandjin (Brisbane), September 1-4.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 18, 2026
3% and The Terrys team up on new single 'All Gucci'

First Nations collective 3% and indie-rock band The Terrys have released their new single 'All Gucci' via 1788 RECORDS / Believe. A new music video has also been released for the rap and indie-rock co...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 17, 2026
The 2026 Madalah NAIDOC Showcase: a powerful celebration led by the next generation of First Nations voices

The 2026 Madalah NAIDOC Showcase will bring energy, pride and creativity to Boorloo's Riverside Theatre this weekend. The Showcase - held at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre on Sunday, 21 Ju...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 16, 2026
South Summit release new album 'RUN IT BACK'

Boorloo based reggae outfit South Summit have released their sophomore album 'RUN IT BACK' after years of touring, sold-out headline shows and growing national attention.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 15, 2026
'Daylight Robbery': First Nations artist Becca Hatch releases new single

Becca Hatch has continued to rise with the release of her striking new single Daylight Robbery, a cinematic and emotionally charged track capturing the chaos, intensity and vulnerability of a connecti...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jun 11, 2026
Trials to mentor next generation of Indigenous artists

Ngarrindjeri Hip hop icon trials has joined Adelaide University's Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music to mentor emerging Aboriginal artists and share the skills behind a career which has helped sha...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 5, 2026
A first ever NAIDOC rodeo and music festival is coming to Mount Isa

There's a new addition to NAIDOC Week celebrations in Mount Isa in 2026, including bulls, bareback broncos and live music. Celebrating this year's theme, 50 Years of Deadly, Kalkadoon PBC (Prescribed...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 2, 2026
Garrmalang Festival announces program highlights and new creative leadership

Presented by AANT Centre, Garrmalang Festival will return in 2026 promising a vibrant celebration of First Nations storytelling, culture and connection.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg May 27, 2026
'Most forward-thinking Indigenous music artists working today': The Velocity of Language - unique sounds and language revitilisation on Wurundjeri Country

Overlooking the rolling green hills of Wurundjeri Country beyond Naarm's north-east fringes, First Nations language reclamation will resonate on this afternoon of music, sound and art.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 19, 2026
National Indigenous Music Awards nominations open for 2026

The National Indigenous Music Awards will return to Garamilla / Darwin for its 22nd edition, with nominations now open for First Nations artists across the country.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 19, 2026
Dan Sultan set to headline Dreamtime at the 'G

Dan Sultan will headline entertainment ahead of Sir Doug Nicholls Round's marquee annual spectacle Dreamtime at the 'G. The Eastern Arrernte and Gurindji man and Deadly Awards, Australian Independent...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 18, 2026
Seabreeze Festival showcases Indigenous talent

The 2026 Nightcliff Seabreeze Festival once again showcased the strength, diversity and creativity of First Nations music, dance and culture, with Indigenous artists playing a major role across the th...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown May 14, 2026
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