National Indigenous Music awards 2026: Baker Boy wins big, including album and song of the year
Baker Boy dominated the 2026 National Indigenous Music Awards (Nimas), winning album, song, and film clip of the year for his sophomore album Djandjay, which he dedicated to his late grandmother. The Yolŋu hip-hop artist's success was highlighted by his hit single Thick Skin, which also won awards and features multiple Indigenous artists. Other major winners included the Butchulla duo Birdz and Fred Leone for artist of the year and Drifting Clouds for best new talent.
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National Indigenous Music awards 2026: Baker Boy wins big, including album and song of the year
Baker Boy dominated the 2026 National Indigenous Music Awards (Nimas), winning album, song, and film clip of the year for his sophomore album Djandjay, which he dedicated to his late grandmother. The Yolŋu hip-hop artist's success was highlighted by his hit single Thick Skin, which also won awards and features multiple Indigenous artists. Other major winners included the Butchulla duo Birdz and Fred Leone for artist of the year and Drifting Clouds for best new talent.
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