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KING STINGRAY

Mar 17, 2023

9:00pm – 9:40pm CT

Speakeasy Ballroom

King Stingray is a tight-knit crew of Yolŋu (Aboriginal people of northeast Arnhem Land) and balanda (non-Indigenous) musicians who have produced a set of 10 tracks that will be remembered as one of the greatest Australian debuts.

- Highest Charting Australian debut album of 2022
- Winner of Michael Gudinski Breakthrough Act ARIA Award and was nominated for 5 ARIA Awards including Best Album.
- Winner of The Australian Music Prize
- triple j feature album with five singles in triple j Hottest 100
- #1 album on double j "50 Best Albums of 2022" list.
- Epic Like A Version of Coldplay's Yellow that also landed in triple j Hottest 100.
- 5 star album reviews from NME and Rolling Stone Australia.
- Sold out Australian album tour.
- Released a cover of Men At Work’s ‘Down Under’ for Tourism Australia's 'Come and Say G’day' global campaign.

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Nhulunbuy, AUSTRALIA
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Indie Rock