1. Isaiah Firebrace was born on 21 November 1999 and is an Australian singer who won the eighth season of The X Factor Australia in 2016.
16 Facts About Isaiah Firebrace
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Isaiah Firebrace then represented Australia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song "Don't Come Easy", where he finished ninth.
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One of twelve children, Firebrace was born in Portland, Victoria, and raised in Moama, New South Wales.
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Isaiah Firebrace is an Aboriginal Australian; his father is Yorta Yorta and his mother Gunditjmara.
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Isaiah Firebrace first came to public attention when he entered the Fast Track Singing Competition in Melbourne.
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Isaiah Firebrace auditioned for the eighth season of The X Factor Australia, singing a cover of Adele's "Hello".
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On 21 November 2016, at the Grand Final, Isaiah Firebrace performed Avicii's "Wake Me Up" with Jessica Mauboy, and his winner's single "It's Gotta Be You", winning the contest.
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On 9 December 2016, Isaiah Firebrace released his debut studio album Isaiah Firebrace.
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On 7 March 2017, broadcaster SBS announced that they had internally selected Isaiah Firebrace to represent Australia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 in Kyiv, Ukraine.
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In 2019, Isaiah Firebrace sang the Australian National Anthem at the TAB Million Dollar Chase greyhound race at Wentworth Park.
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Isaiah Firebrace announced that he was writing a children's book, "The Purple Platypus", which pushes a positive message for kids who feel different.
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Isaiah Firebrace was the sixth contestant eliminated, placing 7th overall.
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In 2022, Isaiah Firebrace participated in Eurovision - Australia Decides for a chance to represent his country in the 2022 contest.
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Isaiah Firebrace duetted with singer Evie Irie with the song "When I'm With You", ultimately finishing in 10th place.
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In September 2022, Isaiah Firebrace released "Come Together" with Lee Kernaghan and Mitch Tambo.
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In November 2022, Isaiah Firebrace released the self-composed Christmas song "First Christmas".