Tjimba and the Yung Warriors
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Tjimba and the Yung Warriors are an Australian hip hop group.
They released their debut album Warrior 4 Life in August 2007. They played at 2008 Big Day Out, at Yabun in Sydney, at the World Indigenous Peoples Conference: Education in Melbourne and supported 50 Cent
. They were nominated for a Deadly
in 2008.
Tjimba Possum Burns and Narjik Day Burns are sons of Selwyn Burns (Coloured Stone
, Mixed Relations
, No Fixed Address
and Blackfire
) and Tjimba Possum Burns and Danny Ramzan are the grandsons of Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri
They released their debut album Warrior 4 Life in August 2007. They played at 2008 Big Day Out, at Yabun in Sydney, at the World Indigenous Peoples Conference: Education in Melbourne and supported 50 Cent
50 Cent
Curtis James Jackson III , better known by his stage name 50 Cent, is an American rapper, entrepreneur, investor, record producer, and actor. He rose to fame with the release of his albums Get Rich or Die Tryin and The Massacre . Get Rich or Die Tryin has been certified eight times platinum by...
. They were nominated for a Deadly
The Deadlys
The Deadlys are an annual celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander achievement in music, sport, entertainment and community. Vibe Australia hosts the awards, which for have been held at the Sydney Opera House since 2001. The first Deadly awards were held in 1995...
in 2008.
Tjimba Possum Burns and Narjik Day Burns are sons of Selwyn Burns (Coloured Stone
Coloured Stone
Coloured Stone is a band from the Koonibba Mission, west of Ceduna, South Australia. Their sound has been described as having a unique feel and Aboriginal qualities...
, Mixed Relations
Mixed Relations
Mixed Relations are an Australian band formed by Bart Willoughby. They play a mixture of reggae, pop, rock and jazz.Mixed Relations have toured extensively throughout the Aboriginal communities, Australian cities, Pacific Islands, New Zealand, USA, Europe and Hong Kong...
, No Fixed Address
No Fixed Address
No Fixed Address is an Australian Aboriginal reggae group formed in 1978. Led by Bart Willoughby, the band supported Peter Tosh on his 1982 Australian tour...
and Blackfire
Blackfire (Australian band)
Blackfire was a Melbourne based Koori band. They were formed in late 1992 and disbanded in 1999. Members included Kutcha Edwards, Grant Hansen, Selwyn Burns , Kelli McGuiness and Bradley Brown...
) and Tjimba Possum Burns and Danny Ramzan are the grandsons of Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri
Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri
Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri was an Australian painter, considered to be one of the most collected and renowned Australian Aboriginal artists...