The Songwriting Prize 2026 - Melbourne Final
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sounds like olivia rodrigo, wolf alice, taylor swift, ethel cain
who are they, then
Emma Yue's music is for catharsis. A self-confessed purveyor of loving and losing, she stirs the chaos of her mid-20s into unnervingly confessional folk-pop, laced with indie rock bite. Emerging from Naarm (Melbourne), her musings feel like emotional time capsules, anchored in resonance and quietly echoing the influence of artists like Gracie Abrams, Ethel Cain, and RAGEFLOWER.
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5melbourne nights on the books since may 2026
5in the last year
usually atthe old bar ×2 · the workers club ×2 · cactus room
warmed the stage for Joan & The Giants at the old bar — august 2026
warmed the stage for Sofia Cofano at the workers club — august 2026
warmed the stage for The Takes at cactus room — july 2026
warmed the stage for Matilda Duncan at the workers club — may 2026
shared stages with Joan & The Giants ×2, Mathilde Anne ×2, Ethan Conway, Legroom, Matilda Duncan, Nick Keogh, Paige Barnard, Saint Victoire
Mathilde Anne
Paige Barnard
Joan & The Giants
Lady Gaga
Arctic Monkeys
Drake
Britney Spears
Black Eyed Peas
Elton John
Usher
