Monique Brumby

Monique Brumby
Monique Brumby performing in Canberra, November 2005
Monique Brumby performing in Canberra, November 2005
Background information
Born (1974-09-16) 16 September 1974 (age 49)
Devonport, Tasmania, Australia
GenresIndie pop, rock
Years active1993–present
LabelsSony, Columbia, Shock, Rajon
Websitemoniquebrumby.com

Monique Brumby (born 16 September 1974)[1] is an Australian Indie pop/rock singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer.[2] Her debut single, "Fool for You", peaked into the top 40 in the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) ARIA Singles Charts,[3] and provided an ARIA Award for Best New Talent at the ARIA Music Awards of 1996.[4][5] Her single, "Mary", won an ARIA Music Awards of 1997 for ARIA Award for Best Female Artist.[4][6]

Brumby's songs have been used for television: Neighbours, Home and Away, McLeod's Daughters,[7] The Secret Life of Us[8] and Heartbreak High;[9][10] and in the Australian films: Diana & Me (1997) and Occasional Coarse Language (1998).[11]

  1. ^ "Monique Brumby sings for the race". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 9 October 1999. Retrieved 7 July 2009.
  2. ^ Holmgren, Magnus. "Monique Brumby". Australian Rock Database. Passagen.se (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the original on 30 September 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
  3. ^ "Discography Monique Brumby". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 8 July 2009.
  4. ^ a b "ARIA Awards 2008 : History : Winners by Artist : Monique Brumby". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 8 July 2009.
  5. ^ "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 1996: 10th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 14 December 2007. Retrieved 8 July 2009.
  6. ^ "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 1997: 11th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 22 December 2007. Retrieved 8 July 2009.
  7. ^ "McLeods Daughters – Season Four". McLeods Drovers Run. Archived from the original on 2 August 2009. Retrieved 16 July 2009.
  8. ^ "The Secret Life of Us: music". Australian Television Information. Archived from the original on 6 July 2004. Retrieved 15 July 2009.
  9. ^ "Brumby, Monique". Music Australia. National Library of Australia. 27 January 2004. Retrieved 11 July 2009.
  10. ^ "Heartbreak High Music – Season 6". Heartbreak-high.com. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
  11. ^ "Occasional Coarse Language – soundtrack". Australian Television Memorabilia Guide. Retrieved 15 July 2009.