Yung Warriors
Australian hip hop group
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Yung Warriors (also called Tjimba and the Yung Warriors) are an Australian hip hop group, formed in 2007.[2]
Yung Warriors | |
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| Also known as | Tjimba and the Yung Warriors |
| Origin | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Genres | Hip Hop |
| Years active | 2007-present |
| Labels | Blackwing Music, Payback Records[1] |
| Members | Tjimba Possum Burns Danny "D-Boy" Ramzan |
| Past members | Narjik Day Burns |
They released their debut album Warrior for Life in June 2007.[3]
Yung Warriors played at 2008 Big Day Out,[4] at Yabun in Sydney,[5] and at the World Indigenous Peoples Conference: Education in Melbourne[6] Their music has had national airplay on Triple J.[7]
They were nominated for Deadly Awards in 2008 and 2009.[8][9][7]
Members
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Warrior for Life (with Tjimba) |
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| Standing Strong |
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| Turnt Up |
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Singles
| Year | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | "Warrior for Life" (with Tjimba) | Warrior for Life |
| 2011 | "Just a Thought"[14] | Standing Strong |
| "Black Boys" (with Coloured Stone)[15] | non-album single | |
| 2012 | "Standing Strong"[16] | Standing Strong |
| "Family Love"[17] | ||
| 2013 | "Shake That Thing" (featuring Gurrenah)[18] | |
| 2014 | "Money (If I Had It All)"[19] | Turnt Up |
Awards and nominations
AIR Awards
The Australian Independent Record Awards (commonly known informally as AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.
Music Victoria Awards
The Music Victoria Awards are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2006.