Toni Janke
Toni Janke | |
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Genres | Contemporary Indie artist |
Occupation(s) | Singer, consultant, coach and mentor |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, Acoustic guitar |
Years active | 1993-present |
Labels | Toni Janke Productions |
Toni Janke (/ˈdʒæŋki/ JANG-kee[1]) is an Australian Indigenous singer/songwriter/musician.[2] She was one of youngest Indigenous students to graduate from university.[3] Toni holds qualifications in arts, law, ministry and theology. She set up her own independent music label, Toni Janke Productions in the 1990s.[4] Toni is a coach, mentor and consultant who runs her own business, Toni Janke Productions. She lives in Meanjin (Brisbane QLD) and has two adult daughters. She has written and recorded several original songs and regularly performs as a solo artist or with her own band.
Discography
[edit]Albums
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The Brink |
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Eternal |
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Jewel of the North |
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Extended plays
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Heart Speak Out |
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Awards
[edit]Australian Women in Music Awards
[edit]The Australian Women in Music Awards is an annual event that celebrates outstanding women in the Australian Music Industry who have made significant and lasting contributions in their chosen field. They commenced in 2018.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2024 | Toni Janke | Diversity in Music Award | Pending | [6] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Toni Janke". YouTube. 17 March 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ Townsville Bulletin, 31 December 2005, "Finding her voice" by Rebecca Ovenden
- ^ Sunday Mail, 4 December 2005, "Plenty to celebrate". She won a Deadly in 2002 for Female Artist of The Year, Brisbane News, 7 May 2003, "time to sing." by Phil Brown. Janke has Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage. Canberra Times, 10 November 2002, "Spiritual gifts" by Diana Plater
- ^ The Gold Coast Bulletin, 19 January 2004, "Woman of many abilities"
- ^ "A capital idea". Deadly Vibe Issue 94. December 2004. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "2024 Finalists". Australian Women in Music. 24 July 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2024.