Gela (album)
2021 studio album by Baker Boy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gela is the debut studio album by Indigenous Australian rapper Baker Boy, released on 15 October 2021 through Island Records Australia and Universal Music Australia. Gela features guest appearances from JessB, G Flip, Jerome Farah, Thando, Yirrmal, Lara Andallo, and Uncle Jack Charles, alongside production from former TZU member Pip Norman, Willie Tafa, Carl Dimataga, Morgan Jones and Farah.
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Released | 15 October 2021 |
Length | 43:40 |
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The album title Gela is Baker's skin name in Yolngu culture.[1]
Gela was supported by seven singles—"Cool as Hell", "Meditjin", "Move", "Ride", "My Mind", "Butterflies", and "Survive".
At the J Awards of 2021, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year.[2] At the National Indigenous Music Awards 2022, the album won Album of the Year.[3][4]
At the 2022 ARIA Music Awards, the album won Album of the Year, Best Solo Artist, Best Hip Hop Release/Rap Release, Best Mixed Album and Best Cover Art.[5]
At the 2022 Music Victoria Awards, the album won Best Victorian Album.[6][7]