Dallas Woods

Dallas Woods, is an Indigenous Australian rapper, MC and personality. Woods is known for his role on ABC Kids "Move It Mob Style" and in 2018 as Baker Boy's support act on his national tour.[1][2] Woods gained attention winning the NT Song of the Year Award for Baker Boy's track "Mr La Di Da Di", co-written with Danzal Baker, Jerome Farrah and Dion Brownfield.[3][4]

Dallas Woods performing with Baker Boy (left) and Kian (right) at Riddu Riđđu 2018

In 2018, Woods released his debut track "9 times out of 10"[5][6] and features on Baker Boy's 3rd single "Black Magic".

Born in Wyndham in the east Kimberley, Woods left school at 15 and pursued a career as a dancer at Indigenous Hip Hop Projects.[7] Woods has performed at festivals such as, St Jerome's Laneway Festival, Groovin' the Moo, Golden Plains Festival, WOMADelaide and internationally at Riddu Riđđu in Norway. In 2018 he will perform solo at Splendour in the Grass.[8][9]

In July 2019, Woods was nominated for New Talent of the Year.[10]

Discography

Singles
Year Title Album
2018 "9 Times Out of 10"[11] non-album single
"Black Magic" (Baker Boy featuring Dallas Woods)[12]
"Hoodlum" (featuring Jerome Farah)[13]
2019 "Chapter One"[14]


References
  1. Smith, Reviewed by Paul (2018-06-10). "Baker Boy review: Urban grit replaced with outback dust". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  2. "Dallas Woods will not lie to you". LoudNLocal. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  3. "Baker Boy, Gurrumul, take out multi-wins at NT Song of the Year - The Music Network". The Music Network. 2018-07-09. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  4. Newstead, Al (2018-06-27). "First Spin: Baker Boy mentor Dallas Woods steps out with debut single". triple j. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  5. "WA's Dallas Woods reveals hard-hitting debut single, 9 Times Out Of 10". Red Bull. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  6. "Hip-hop inspired life on stage for Dallas Woods". The West Australian. 2018-07-04. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  7. "NAIDOC Week Unsung Heroes - Dallas Woods". www.abc.net.au. 2010-07-04. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  8. "Splendour In The Grass Announces 2018 Red Bull Music Pre-Party Lineup". Music Feeds. 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  9. "Dallas Woods | Music Publicity | AUM PR +MGMT // Publicity, Management, social media, marketing, consulting". aum.net.au. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  10. "National Indigenous Music Awards unveils 2019 Nominations". National Indigenous Music Awards. July 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  11. "9 Times Out of 10 - single". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  12. "Black Magic - single". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  13. "Hoodlum - single". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  14. "Chapter One - single". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
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