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Musical artist
Kutcha Edwards (born 1965) is an Aboriginal Australian singer and songwriter. He is known as a former member of the band Blackfire during the 1990s. More recently, he has fronted the Kutcha Edwards Band, and is part of The Black Arm Band . He has won several Music Victoria Awards , as well as the Melbourne Prize for Music in 2016.
Early life and education [ edit ]
Kutcha Edwards was born in Balranald, New South Wales in 1965. A survivor of the Stolen Generations , he was removed from his parents at the age of 18 months.[1] [2] He is a Mutti Mutti man.[3]
Edwards' music career began in 1991 as a member of the band Watbalimba. He later joined the band Blackfire who he was with during the 1990s.[4]
He contributed lyrics to a revised version of "Advance Australia Fair "-collaborating with Judith Durham , and singing the anthem not only with her, but also in a solo version.[5]
He released his third album, Blak & Blu , in October 2012. It was produced by Craig Pilkington and features Jeff Lang as well as guest appearances by Dan Sultan , Rebecca Barnard, and others.[citation needed ]
Edwards now[when? ] fronts the Kutcha Edwards Band and is part of The Black Arm Band . He has appeared as a guest on the SBS TV series RocKwiz .[6]
Discography [ edit ]
Awards and nominations [ edit ]
Edwards was named Indigenous Person of the Year at the 2001 NAIDOC Awards [3] [7] and won a Deadly for Male Artist of the Year in the same year.[8]
In 2016, Edwards was awarded the Melbourne Prize for Music and Distinguished Musicians Fellowship[9] [10] [11]
Environmental Music Prize [ edit ]
The Environmental Music Prize is a quest to find a theme song to inspire action on climate and conservation. It commenced in 2022.[12]
Music Victoria Awards [ edit ]
The Music Victoria Awards are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2006.
References [ edit ]
^ a b CBOnline 2001National NAIDOC Awards
^ "Kutcha Edwards" . Archived from the original on 5 August 2008. Retrieved 28 November 2008 .
^ "Anthem" . Dulwich Centre . 13 August 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022 .
^ RocKwiz series 2: episode 19
^ The Big Issue Australia. Issue 132, September 2001
^ Arts Today: The Deadlys on Radio National .
^ "Melbourne Prize for Music" . Australian Music Centre . Retrieved 16 January 2024 .
^ "Melbourne Prize Trust » Music" . Melbourne Prize Trust . Retrieved 16 January 2024 .
^ "Kutcha Edwards Wins 2016 Melbourne Prize for Music" . Australian Musician Magazine . 9 November 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2023 .
^ "Environmental Music Prize Searches for Green Theme Song" . The Music Network . May 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2022 .
^ "Environmental Music Prize 2023 Finalists" . Music Feeds . 26 April 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2023 .
^ "Xavier Rudd Wins 2023's Environmental Music Prize" . Music Feeds . 13 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023 .
^ "Previous Nominess" . Music Victoria . Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020 .
^ "Previous Winners" . Music Victoria . Retrieved 13 August 2020 .
^ "Music Victoria Awards 2022 Nominees for Industry-Voted Categories Announced" . Music Victoria . 27 October 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2022 .
^ "Nominees, Hall of Fame Inductees Announced for 2023 Music Victoria Awards" . Music Feeds . 14 September 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023 .
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kutcha_Edwards&oldid=1232325075 "
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