Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu

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Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu (born 1970) is an Indigenous Australian musician. Born blind, Yunupingu is reknowned for his beautiful singing voice. In 2008 Yunupingu was nominated for four ARIA awards, winning the awards for Best World Music Album and Best Independent Release. He also won three Deadlys, including Artist of the Year, Album of the Year for "Gurrumul" and Single of the Year for "Gurrumul History (I Was Born Blind)". A former member of Yothu Yindi, he is now with Saltwater Band whose members are all from Galiwin'ku on Elcho Island. Read more about Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu on Last.fm.

Type: Person (Male)
Area: Australia
Born: 1970
Tags: folk australian world music acoustic roots

ACHIEVEMENTS

SONGS
2
SONG WEEKS
12
FIRST WEEK
34/09
LAST WEEK
24/13
ALBUMS
3
ALBUM WEEKS
147
WEEKS @ #1
1
FIRST WEEK
17/08
LAST WEEK
24/18

SONGS

Peak Title First Week Weeks Last Week
#4
1 wk

Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu featuring Delta Goodrem and Musicians Of The Sydney Symphony
24/13 - 24/13 wks: 1
24/13 1 24/13
#37
1 wk

34/09 - 46/09 wks: 11
34/09 11 46/09
#4 34/09 12 24/13

ALBUMS

Peak Title First Week Weeks Last Week
#1
1 wk

17/18 - 24/18 wks: 8
17/18 8 24/18
#3
1 wk
Gurrumul by  Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu
17/08 - 32/17 wks: 121
17/08 121 32/17
#3
1 wk
Rrakala by  Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu
17/11 - 52/11 wks: 18
17/11 18 52/11
#1 17/08 147 24/18