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- Jessica Hilda Mauboy (/ ˈmaʊbɔɪ /; born 4 August 1989) is an Australian singer, songwriter and actress. Born and raised in Darwin, Northern Territory, she rose to fame in 2006 on the fourth season of Australian Idol, where she was runner-up and subsequently signed a recording contract with Sony Music Australia.
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Jessica Hilda Mauboy ( / ˈmaʊbɔɪ /; born 4 August 1989) is an Australian singer, songwriter and actress. Born and raised in Darwin, Northern Territory, she rose to fame in 2006 on the fourth season of Australian Idol, where she was runner-up and subsequently signed a recording contract with Sony Music Australia.
Oct 17, 2019 · Jessica's new album Hilda is her first original album in six years, and the name holds a special significance - Hilda is Jessica's middle name, but also the name of her grandmother. "It's been one of those journeys that I'm really grateful for," Mauboy said.
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May 13, 2024 · Jessica Mauboy (born August 4, 1989, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia) is an Australian rhythm-and-blues and pop-music singer-songwriter and actress whose 2016 album The Secret Daughter (Songs from the Original TV Series) was the first by an Indigenous Australian to debut in the number-one spot on the ARIA (Australian Recording Industry ...
- 2006: Australian Idol. In 2006, Mauboy auditioned for the fourth season of Australian Idol in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, singing Whitney Houston's "I Have Nothing".
- 2007–2009: The Journey, Young Divas and Been Waiting. Mauboy released her debut live album The Journey on 24 February 2007, which contained two discs. Disc one contained re-recorded covers of the selected songs Mauboy performed as part of the top twelve on Australian Idol, while disc two included a DVD of her performances on the series.
- 2010–2012: Get 'Em Girls and The Sapphires soundtrack. In January 2010, Mauboy signed to Universal Music for an exclusive worldwide long-term publishing agreement.
- 2013–2014: Beautiful, Eurovision and iTunes Session EP. Mauboy received two nominations at the 2013 Australian of the Year Awards for Young Australian of the Year and Northern Territory Young Australian of the Year; she won the latter award.
Hilda is the fourth studio album by Australian singer Jessica Mauboy, released on 18 October 2019 by Sony Music Australia. Named after Mauboy's middle name, Hilda marked the first time that Mauboy co-wrote every track on one of albums.
Oct 18, 2019 · Jessica Mauboy goes back to basics with her new album Hilda because, for her, it's the simple things. Fans of the 30-year-old singer would have noticed she took a six-year hiatus from music to focus on what really matters: friends, family and home.
