List of Indigenous Australian musicians
This is a list of Indigenous Australian musicians.
Solo artists
- Trevor Adamson - country/gospel singer
- Auriel Andrew - country musician
- Christine Anu (Torres Strait Islander) - singer, songwriter, actress, producer, and speaker
- David Arden - singer and guitar player
- George Assang - singer and actor
- Mark Atkins - didgeridoo player
- Maroochy Barambah - mezzo-soprano
- Black Allan Barker - country/blues singer
- William Barton - didgeridoo player
- Lou Bennett - musician and actor
- Harold Blair - tenor
- David Blanasi - didgeridoo player
- Briggs - hip hop performer
- Brothablack - hip hop performer
- Burragubba - didgeridoo player
- Sammy Butcher - guitarist, ex Warumpi Band
- Kev Carmody - singer-songwriter
- Bernard Carney - all-round Australian musician
- Troy Cassar-Daley - country musician
- Deborah Cheetham - opera singer
- Jimmy Chi - composer, musician and playwright
- Marcus Corowa - blues, soul and jazz musician
- Marlene Cummins - blues singer and saxophonist
- Seaman Dan (Torres Strait Islander) - singer and songwriter
- Ash Dargan - didgeridoo player
- Alan Dargin - didgeridoo player
- Casey Donovan - pop/rock singer, winner of the 2004 season of Australian Idol
- Emma Donovan - singer and songwriter
- Kutcha Edwards - singer and songwriter
- Sharnee Fenwick - country singer
- Leah Flanagan - Darwin singer and songwriter
- Richard Frankland - playwright, musician and activist
- Joe Geia - musician, composer of the song "Yil Lull"
- Djalu Gurruwiwi - didgeridoo player
- Grant Hansen - musician and broadcaster
- David Hudson - didgeridoo player
- Ruby Hunter - singer and songwriter
- J Boy - R&B singer and songwriter
- Adam James - country singer
- Toni Janke - soul singer
- Roger Knox - country singer
- Sharon-Lee Lane - country singer
- Herbie Laughton - country singer
- Georgia Lee - jazz and blues singer
- Tom E. Lewis - actor and musician
- Little G - rapper
- Jimmy Little - country singer
- Jessica Mauboy - pop and r&b singer, runner-up in the 2006 season of Australian Idol
- Djolpa McKenzie - reggae, rock, dub and funk singer
- Bobby McLeod - activist, poet, healer and musician
- Ali Mills - singer from Darwin
- Rita Mills - singer from Torres Strait Islands
- Shellie Morris - singer, songwriter
- Munkimuk - hip hop artist
- Johnny Nicol - jazz singer
- Rachel Perkins - director, producer, screenwriter and singer
- Thelma Plum - pop singer and songwriter
- Radical Son - Indigenous Australian and Tongan singer
- Bob Randall - singer and author
- Wilma Reading - jazz singer
- Archie Roach - singer, songwriter and guitarist
- George Rrurrambu - rock singer, ex Warumpi Band
- Vic Simms - singer and songwriter
- Dan Sultan - rock singer
- Richard Walley - activist and didgeridoo player
- Rochelle Watson - R&B and soul singer
- Brenda Webb - rock singer
- Naomi Wenitong - singer-songwriter from Shakaya and The Last Kinection
- David Williams - didgeridoo player
- Gus Williams - country musician, community leader
- Warren H Williams - country musician
- Bart Willoughby - musician, No Fixed Address, Coloured Stone, Mixed Relations
- Frank Yamma - indigenous roots musician
- Isaac Yamma - country musician
- Dougie Young - country musician
- Ursula Yovich - actress and singer
- Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu - singer and guitarist, Yothu Yindi, Saltwater Band
- Mandawuy Yunupingu - singer, community leader, Yothu Yindi
Indigenous bands
See also CAAMA, Aboriginal rock, Deadly Awards, Stompen Ground, Vibe Australia
- A.B. Original - hip hop duo
- Aim 4 More - Brisband band
- Amunda - rock band from Alice Springs
- Banawurun - "outback motown" band
- The Black Arm Band - concert band of some of Australia's premier Indigenous musicians
- Black Image - North Queensland band
- Blackfire - rock band from Melbourne
- Blackstorm - rock/blues band from Yuendumu
- Blekbala Mujik (Blackfella Music) - band from Arnhem Land
- Busby Marou - folk country pop band from Rockhampton
- Coloured Stone - rock/reggae group from Ceduna
- The Country Lads - country rock band
- Deadheart - rock/pop band from Geelong
- Djaambi - band from Melbourne, Victoria
- The Donovans - country band featuring the Donovan family
- East Journey - rock/reggae band
- Fitzroy Xpress - country rock group from Fitzroy Crossing
- Ilkari Maru - rock band from Central Australia
- Iwantja - rock band from Indulkana, South Australia
- Kuckles - Broome band featuring Jimmy Chi
- Kulumindini Band - rock band from Elliott, Northern Territory
- Lajamanu Teenage Band - rock band from Lajamanu, Northern Territory
- The Last Kinection - hip-hop group from Newcastle, New South Wales
- Letterstick Band - reggae/rock band from Northeast Arnhem Land
- Local Knowledge - hip-hop group from Newcastle, New South Wales
- The Medics - rock band from Cairns, Queensland
- Microwave Jenny - singer-songwriters
- Mills Sisters - band from Torres Strait Islands
- Mixed Relations - reggae, pop, rock and jazz band
- Nabarlek - Indigenous roots band from Arnhem Land
- Native Ryme Syndicate - Brisbane rap group
- No Fixed Address - reggae/ska/rock band from Ceduna
- NoKTuRNL - hip hop/metal group from Alice Springs
- North Tanami Band - reggae/ska band from Lajamanu, Northern Territory
- Ntaria Ladies Choir - choir from Hermannsburg, Northern Territory
- The Pigram Brothers - country/folk group from Broome
- Saltwater Band - Indigenous roots band from Galiwin'ku on Elcho Island
- Scrap Metal - country/reggae band from Broome, Western Australia
- Shakaya - two piece girl group
- Soft Sands - country and gospel band from Galiwin'ku on Elcho Island
- South West Syndicate - hip hip group
- Spin.FX - reggae, rock, country band from Papunya, Northern Territory
- Stiff Gins - acoustic group from Sydney
- Stik n Move - hip hop duo
- Street Warriors - hip-hop group from Newcastle, New South Wales
- Sunrize Band - rock band from Maningrida
- Thylacine - rock band from Darwin, Northern Territory
- Tiddas - three girl folk band from Victoria, Australia
- Tjimba and the Yung Warriors - hip hop group from Melbourne
- Tjintu Desert Band - desert reggae band
- Tjupi Band - reggae band from Papunya, Northern Territory
- Us Mob - rock band from South Australia
- Warumpi Band - rock/reggae group from Papunya
- The Wilcannia Mob - rap/hip-hop group from Wilcannia, New South Wales
- Wild Water - reggae, rock, dub and funk band
- Wildflower - rock/reggae band
- Harry and Wilga Williams - country music artists
- Wirrinyga Band - rock band from Milingimbi, Northern Territory
- Yabu Band - desert rock/reggae band
- Yothu Yindi - rock/folk group from Arnhem Land
- Yugul - blues band
See also
- Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts
- Indigenous Australian music
- Aboriginal rock
- Vibe Australia
- List of Indigenous Australian performing artists
- Buried Country
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