From early 1900’s keep focus post World War II there were many indigenous singers but none of them made much the huge impact on Australia and the world like Jessica Mauboy has. At the age of 14 Jessica won the Telstra road to Tamworth competition ta the 2004 Tamworth country music festival in Tamworth New South Wales. As the first winner of the completion. Jessica then travel to Sydney to preform and second a recording deal with Sony music Australia. Then she released a country inspired album Cyprus liber
Jessica rose to fame on the 26 November 2006 when she became runner up on the four season of Australia idol and sub sequel signed a recording contract with Sony music. In 2007 she became a part of the group called young divas …show more content…
Their aim is to facilitate workshops in remote communities to help foster healthy life styles and positive social skills through movement, dance and music.
Seminal Aboriginal rock and country music band that formed out of Papunya in Central Australia in the 1980’s often touring with Midnight Oil. They sought to synthesise Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal music traditions into one musical form. They sang in both English and a Pintupi-Luritja dialect.
Country and western music was the preferred music of white pastoralists so this was the major form of music that Aboriginal people in the desert were exposed to before rock ‘n’ roll. Some Songs pointed to the circumstances of growing up for Aboriginal in Central and Northern Australia. Their first album Big Name No Blanket (1985) had a profound effect on mainstream music and audiences when they toured to capital cities. One of their big hits, Blackfella Whitefella, written by George Burrarrawanga seemed to open up possibilities for social progress between Aborigines and non-Aborigines. “we actually had a 'voice”(