1. Tash Sultana was born on 15 June 1995 and is an Australian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and music producer, described as a "one-person band".
26 Facts About Tash Sultana
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Tash Sultana grew up in Melbourne and has been playing guitar from the age of three, beginning a career in music through busking.
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An active musician on Bandcamp since 2013, Tash Sultana's recordings were viewed millions of times on YouTube in 2016.
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An Australian of Maltese ancestry on their father's side, Tash Sultana was born in and grew up in Melbourne.
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At the age of 13, Tash Sultana performed in open mic nights up to 6 times a week across Victoria.
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From 2008 to 2012, Tash Sultana was the vocalist of the band Mindpilot with Patrick O'Brien, Emily Daye and David Herbert.
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In 2016, Tash Sultana shared a video on social media of "Jungle" that amassed over one million views within five days, and has since been viewed over 40 million times.
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Tash Sultana performed at the Woodford Folk Festival, Southbound, and St Jerome's Laneway Festival.
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Tash Sultana is managed by Lemon Tree Music with whom they signed in June 2016.
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Tash Sultana spent time in the recording studio with producer Nikita Miltiadou, and began working on the EP release Notion.
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Not long after the release of "Murder to the Mind", Tash Sultana was diagnosed with laryngitis, and was forced to cancel and postpone shows across Australia.
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On 25 July 2017, Tash Sultana announced the Homecoming Tour, including performances in Adelaide, Sydney, Fremantle, Margaret River, Melbourne and Noosa, with Pierce Brothers and Willow Beats as supporting acts.
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In October 2017 Sultana announced the premiere of a new single "Mystik" on Triple J Also in October, Sultana made their US late-night television debut on Late Night with Seth Meyers, performing "Jungle".
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On 13 June 2018 Tash Sultana sent out a private Facebook message to selected fans, with a video sneak peek of a new single titled "Salvation", accompanied by footage in the studio.
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In February 2019, and in support of Flow State, Tash Sultana played their biggest headlining Australian shows yet, including a sold-out show at Melbourne's Sidney Myer Music Bowl, and Brisbane's Riverstage.
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Early in 2020 Tash Sultana announced they were recruiting for live session musicians to round out their on stage presence on social media, stating they 'didn't have enough hands' to play all instruments on stage at the same time.
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Shortly after, Tash Sultana released the "Pretty Lady" music video, featuring a selection of fans, friends and family from across the world dancing.
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In June 2020 Tash Sultana announced the next single "Greed", which was released on 20 June 2020.
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In 2021 Tash Sultana announced a United Kingdom and Europe tour in support of Terra Firma, with dates taking place from March 2022.
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On 1 February 2022 Tash Sultana announced their anticipated two-month tour of North America.
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On 18 February 2022 Tash Sultana released "Coma", the lead single from MTV Unplugged, Live in Melbourne album, scheduled for release in May 2022.
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In March 2023, Tash Sultana released "James Dean", the lead single from an EP scheduled for release in 2023.
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In July 2023, Tash Sultana released "Bitter Lovers" and announced Sugar would be released on 11 August 2023.
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In February 2025, Tash Sultana released the single "Milk and Honey", their first released since 2023.
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In March 2025, Tash Sultana announced the forthcoming release of the EP Return to the Roots.
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Tash Sultana has won two awards from two nominations and is the first artist to win multiple Pop Awards.