Gurrumul Yunupingu, Caiti Baker, among multi-nominees for NT Song Of The Year
The late Gurrumul Yunupingu, Darwin R&B singer-songwriter Caiti Baker, rock-blues guitarist Joshua Tarca (aka Ben Evolent), country music performer Melanie Gray and electro-act Rachel Younger are among multi-nominees for the 2018 Northern Territory Song Of The Year Awards.
This is the full list of finalists:
Pop
Falling Down – Cassandra Williams
Mr La Di Da – Danzal James Baker, Dallas Woods, Dion Brownfield, Jerome Farah
Waak – Gurrumul Yunupingu, Michael Hohnen
Gimme – Caiti Baker, Greg Baker, James Mangohig, Michael Hohnen, Corey Webster
Blues & Roots
Believer – Caiti Baker, Greg Baker, James Mangohig, Michael Hohnen
Song for Kate – Daniel J Townsend
Rough Old Town – Caiti Baker, Greg Baker, James Mangohig, Michael Hohnen
I Won’t Sleep – Caiti Baker, Greg Baker, James Mangohig, Michael Hohnen
Electronic
Horizons – Xavia Nou
Not the Same – Rachel Younger
Seasons – Rachel Younger
Lonely Boys Anthem (Papertoy Remix) – Kelsey Daniels, Ambrose Daniels, Ben Mangi and Bevis Masson-Leach
Folk
We Rise – Yirringa Yunupingu
Calling me Home – Melanie Gray
Djarimirri – Gurrumul Yunupingu, Michael Hohnen
Our Own Backyard – Melanie Gray
Country
Throw Out My Line – Melanie Gray
Fly on the Wall – Todd Williams
Our Own Backyard – Melanie Gray
One Man Down – Toby Robinson
Urban/Hip Hop
Jolene – Atom Abdalla
My Day – Matthew “Muxy” Lim, August Alsina
Marryuna – Danzal James Baker, Dallas Woods, Dion Brownfield, Jerome Farah
Make it Through ft. Zara – Michael Cameron, Patrick Cossack
Rock
Money Rut – Joshua Tarca
Hell In Every Religion – Stevie Jean
Dagger – Joshua Tarca
Bininj Kunborrk – Richie Guymala, Dillon Brennan Guymala
Youth
Independent Woman – Sinafoni Naufahu
Mr La Di Da – Danzal James Baker, Dallas Woods, Dion Brownfield, Jerome Farah
Yellow Car – Phoebe Wear
Company – Dylan Tideman, James Tate, Rowan Dally, Philip Pusterla, Ben Quinn
Tourism NT Tourism Song Of The Year
Red – Paul Djolpa McKenzie
Territory Time – Tom Curtain, Luke O’Shea
Never Never Land – Luke O’Shea, Tom Curtain
Riddle – Ben Evolent
With the announcement of the category finalists, voting for the People’s Choice award is now open here.