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Join the Awesome Black Foundation Board and Help Empower First Nations Creativity
The Awesome Black Foundation is excited to announce that we are seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join our inaugural Board of Directors. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking initiative that will empower First Nations creators, preserve cultural stories, and promote innovative artistic expressions across Australia.
Blak List Vol 13. The Best of Blak Loud 2023
Yaama! Welcome to the final Blak List article for 2023. Blak List is Awesome Black’s space to talk about the curation of the Blak Loud
Careers: AB Social Media & Community Coordinator
We’re looking for a Social Media & Community Coordinator to join the growing Awesome Black team. As part of the Content Team, the Social Media
Blak List Vol. 11: 8 Powerful New Tracks
Blak List Vol. 11: Powerful Blak Music, exciting drops and post referendum explosion Welcome back to Blak List, your monthly journey through the vibrant world
Blak List Vol. 10: Celebrating Djanaba and the sounds of Blak Electronica
Blak List Vol. 10: Celebrating Djanaba and the sounds of Blak Electronica Welcome back to Blak List, your monthly journey through the vibrant world
Blak List Vol. 9: A Deep Dive into Blood Red
Welcome back to Blak List, your monthly journey through the vibrant world of Blak music and the Blak Loud playlist by Amazon Music! In this
Blak List Vol. 8: Celebrating the Sounds of First Nations Music with Busby Marou’s New Release and Jada Weazel’s Vinyl EP
Welcome back to Blak List, your monthly journey through the vibrant world of Blak music and the Blak Loud playlist powered by Amazon Music! We’ve got a lot to cover in this edition, including a spotlight on the new song and album from Busby Marou and the thrilling experience of receiving Jada Weazel’s EP on vinyl.
The Blak List Vol. 6
The Blak Loud playlist curated by Awesome Black for Amazon Music delves into the August update featuring the 2023 NIMA nominees. Yo, yo, yo! Welcome
If Beyonce can do it, why not Selve?
In April, Awesome Black had the privilege of attending the launch of “Red Desert Dream”, a ground-breaking visual album that blew my mind, written and
Blak List Vol. 5
Awesome Black delves into the July update of the Blak Loud playlist with Amazon Music and a bit of an announcement about the Blak List (articles) Welcome,
Blak List Vol 4.
Awesome Black delves into the June update of the Blak Loud playlist with Amazon Music.
Halle is my Ariel: A review of the new Little Mermaid
Some fans of the original animated Little Mermaid film have been vocal about their concerns over the casting of Halle Bailey as Ariel and took to social media to declare “Not my Ariel.” But, when I saw Halle as Ariel on screen in the State Theatre at the Little Mermaid Australian premiere it made me feel pure magic.
Blak List Vol. 3
Hey friends! Welcome to Blak List Vol. 3, our ongoing series delving into Blak Loud, the monthly playlist Awesome Black curates with Amazon Music Australia.
Blak List Vol. 2
Awesome Black delves into the Blak Loud playlist with Amazon Music. Yaama, welcome to Blak List Vol. 2, our ongoing series delving into the
Our First Ever AB Club Drive
Today we launch the first of what will be an annual Awesome Black event: The AB Club Drive. What is the AB Club Drive? It’s
Poetry Changed My Life – World Poetry Day 2023
March 21st is marked by UNESCO as World Poetry Day, first adopted in 1999 with the aim of promoting linguistic diversity in poetic expression. I
Blak List Vol. 1
A new column from Awesome Black delving into the Blak Loud playlist with Amazon Music. Welcome to the first article in an ongoing series for Awesome
5 Deadly First Nations Women you need to know this International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is a day to celebrate and champion women because we are all incredible in so many ways! Here at Awesome Black we
Trash Up Your Valentine’s Day
In celebration of the death of Captain Cook, and the once-a-year capitalist celebration of love, Brooke from Trash Tiddas will teach you how to trash
The Top 5 Most-Listened to episodes of Frontier War Stories
If you’re looking to learn more about the resistance and bravery of Aboriginal communities at the time of the colonial invasion, and broaden your understanding
Pay the Rent this January 26
January is often a difficult month for First Nations people for the obvious reason that there is a lot of focus on January 26. It
Exhibition Highlight: Brad Franks RETRO
We recently had the pleasure of attending the opening night of Brad Franks’ exhibition RETRO at the Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre. Brad is a Darug
2022 Sound Up Program
Spotify and Awesome Black Put First Nations First in Podcasting At Awesome Black our entire ethos is First Nations first, in everything we do.
AB BOX EDITION ONE! JUNE 2022
It’s been really difficult to figure out how to talk about what’s in the first edition of the Awesome Black Box without saying exactly what’s
Awesome Black Creator Program Call Out
Since we started in 2020 the team at Awesome Black has been working on building the company and being more able to build our communities.