Wantok Musik

Recording, releasing and promoting music from First Nations Australia and Oceania. Listen:

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A very special one-night-only show from Papua New Guinea music icon George Telek, with his friend and collaborator of 30 years, @davidbridie
Tickets: https://t.co/YoKMOB2txa
#papuanewguinea #worldmusic #melbourne #livemusic

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Radical Son is an artist of Kamilaroi and Tongan heritage. His new single, Elder, is a deeply powerful statement of devotion to country, his Kamilaroi and Tongan cultures and his iron-willed intention to endure.
Listen: https://t.co/oq5fCNkbe1

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Big thanks to @SonglinesMag for the 4 star review of Ol Sing Blong Plantensen!
Check it out at https://t.co/ySfOpZkkJ3
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
#worldmusic #vanuatu #spiritualsongs

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Just days left before EOFY to make a tax-deductible donation! Help us continue
🎤 Highlighting important First Nations artists from Australia & Oceania
🎹 Working with communities to preserve songs & language
🎸 Supporting emerging artists
Donate: https://t.co/lkgGkdWPPg

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This EOFY, make a tax-deductible donation to help Wantok Musik continue our work: https://t.co/lkgGkdWhZI

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Radical Son has a soul-shaking new single out through Wantok Musik and @MGMDistribution.
Hear it now: https://t.co/oq5fCNkJ3z

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These songs have travelled from African American church groups, to the South Sea Islanders forced to work in the QLD canefields in the 1860s, to Vanuatu, where they have been adapted and shared for generations. Listen: https://t.co/BQmLAwRPVo

#Gospel #Pacific #NewMusic2023

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Ol Sing Blong Plantesen (Plantation Songs) shares songs emerging from the years of South Sea Islanders' indentured labor in the cane fields of Queensland, influenced by African-American spirituals.
Explore the book and songs: https://t.co/xMEBKuYM5h

#spiritualmusic #GospelMusic

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Wantok Musik 21st Anniversary - Wantok Highlight #14 - Charles Maimarosia - ‘Are’Are

In 2016, Charles Maimarosia released his debut solo EP 'Are'Are, a collection of music deeply rooted in the Are'Are culture of his Malaita home in the Solomon Islands.

https://t.co/mjDTLlaLyW

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Today we are proud to release the eagerly anticipated new album from George Telek, 'Kambek (I Lilikun Mulai)'.

https://t.co/ppvUmu8Wud

#papuanewguinea #telek #eastnewbritain #rabaul

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George Telek's new album, "Kambek (I lilikun Mulai)" is released today. One of our regions finest. Legend. @GeorgeTelek @WantokMusik https://t.co/Px4l4jxF0h

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'Kambek (I Lilikun Mulai)' the new album from Telek, to be released Friday October 7 through Wantok Musik.

pre-save on your preferred digital streaming platform: https://t.co/1SZ6BYICG8

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We are hiring! Wantok Musik is currently receiving applications to fulfil the role of Label Coordinator. For info on the role and how to apply, visit https://t.co/X7omsSlIjs

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Happy anniversary of independence to Papua New Guinea! #PNG #PNGIndependence

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Happy 47th Independence anniversary Papua New Guinea.

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Songman and proud Mutti Mutti, Yorta Yorta and Nari Nari man Kutcha Edwards speaks about the impacts of being a survivor of the Stolen Generation and making sure that his story is heard.

https://t.co/aj5DFaYsrC

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@Sose_Fuamoli Hi Sose, any news on when applicants will be notified? The ABF website says September 1 but I don’t see an announcement...

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Legend. #PNG's amazing George Telek is back with this plea for an end to gender-based violence 'Noken Paitim Meri' (No violence against your woman).

LINK HERE: https://t.co/7rXfRhuQ6Y via @WantokMusik

From upcoming album 'Kambek (I Lilikun Mulai)'

#Pacific
#GBV
#Women
#music

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@AdamBfoundation When will the recipients for the Barpirdhila grant be announced? The ABF website says 1st of September but there doesn't seem to be an announcement anywhere yet. Thanks!