Ashwarya

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Ashwarya
Born1999
India[1]
OriginMelbourne, Australia
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • drums
LabelsNoize Recordings

Aishwarya Shah, known professionally as Ashwarya (stylised in all caps[2]), is an Indian-Australian singer and songwriter. She signed to Jarrad Rogers' label Noize Recordings and subsequently released her debut single "Psycho Hole" on 2 July 2020. Her debut extended play, Nocturnal Hours, was released on 8 July 2021.[3]

Career[]

Ashwarya's singles "Psycho Hole" and "Biryani" were released in 2020,[4] which were followed by her debut extended play, Nocturnal Hours, on 8 July 2021.[3]

Artistry[]

Musical style and influences[]

Shah lists musicians such as Rihanna, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Sufjan Stevens, Tyler, the Creator, and SZA as influences.[5]

Discography[]

Extended plays[]

List of EPs, with release date and label shown
Title EP retails
Nocturnal Hours

Singles[]

List of singles, with year released and album shown
Title Year Album
"Psycho Hole"[6] 2020 Nocturnal Hours
"Biryani"[4]
"To the Night"
(featuring Vic Mensa)[7] 		2021
"Flare"[8] TBA}

Awards and nominations[]

Music Victoria Awards[]

The Music Victoria Awards, are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2005.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2021 Ashwarya Best Breakthrough Act Nominated [9][10]

References[]

  1. ^ "Ashwarya: Melbourne pop star in waiting wants to "keep you on your toes"". 22 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Meet the Artist: Melbourne's Ashwarya on creating her unique global pop blend from home". Oyster Magazine. 18 January 2021. Archived from the original on 19 January 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Shutler, Ali (8 July 2021). "Ashwarya - Nocturnal Hours review: a sleek introduction to a budding pop provocateur". NME. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ a b Gallagher, Alex (13 September 2020). "Listen to Ashwarya's eclectic new single 'Biryani'". NME Australia. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  5. ^ Summers, Tina (15 July 2020). "Ashwarya is the genre-blending Gen Z popstar you need to know". Fashion Journal. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  6. ^ Martin, Josh (2 July 2020). "Ashwarya shares debut single 'Psycho Hole'". NME Australia. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Ashwarya links up with Vic Mensa for new single 'To The Night'". NME. 21 April 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  8. ^ "FLARE - Single by Ashwarya". Apple Music. 30 September 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Music Victoria Awards Reveals Line-up And Nominees for 2021". Noise11. 11 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  10. ^ "Music Victoria Awards 2021 Winners". scenestr.com.au. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
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