18yoman

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| birth_name = Vincent Goodyer

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Vincent Goodyer, known professionally as 18yoman (stylized in 18YOMAN), is an Australian singer, songwriter, and record producer based in Sydney.{{cite news |title=Sydney producer 18YOMAN signs multi-global deals, launches own production house |url=https://themusicnetwork.com/18yoman-signs-global-deals/ |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=The Music Network |date=16 December 2020}}{{cite news |title=BRAND NEW: Dummy meets 18YOMAN |url=https://www.dummymag.com/features/brand-new-dummy-meets-18yoman/ |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=DummyMag}} He is an ARIA Award recipient and co-produced Lil Nas X's album Montero (2021), which received a Grammy Award nomination for Album of the Year.

Career

A Bunaba Australian, 18yoman started working on records alongside regular collaborator Adit Gauchan (Horrorshow, Turquoise Prince), with whom he co-produced Spit Syndicate's 2018 album Orbit. He scored the feature documentary film, Martha: A Picture Story which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival{{cite news |title=Martha: A Picture Story {{!}} 2019 Tribeca Festival |url=https://www.tribecafilm.com/films/martha-2019 |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=Tribeca}} and was nominated for an AACTA Award for Best Score in a Documentary Film.{{cite news |title=Winners & Nominees |url=https://www.aacta.org/aacta-awards/winners-and-nominees/2019-aacta-awards/ |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=AACTA |language=en-AU}}

He later worked on albums from the likes on Triple One{{cite news |title=Triple One, Nerve and 18YOMAN wrote us a quarantune called 'Joe-X' |url=https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/programs/drive/quarantune-triple-one-nerve-18yoman/12138126 |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=ABC |date=9 April 2020 |language=en-AU}} and Daniyel before winning an ARIA Award for his production on neo-soul heroine Kaiit's single "Miss Shiney".{{cite news |title=2019 ARIA Awards Winners |url=https://www.aria.com.au/awards/past-winners/2019 |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=ARIA |language=en}}{{cite news |title=Sydney's 18YOMAN kicks off summer with two credits on Kid Cudi's new LP |url=https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/news/18yoman-coproduction-credits-on-new-kid-cudi-album/12960230 |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=Triple J |date=8 December 2020 |language=en-AU}}

In late 2020, he signed with Take a Daytrip imprint No Idle, a joint venture with Universal Music Publishing Group, while also launching his own publishing house Banquet Sounds and signing friend and frequent collaborator Glenn Hopper/LEN20.{{cite news |title=Take a Daytrip Launches No Idle, a Universal Imprint Looking to Bring Diversity Into the Studio (EXCLUSIVE) |url=https://variety.com/2022/music/news/take-a-daytrip-no-idle-umpg-imprint-exclusive-1235234611/ |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=Variety}}

18yoman then co-produced two tracks on Kid Cudi's third incarnation of his Man on the Moon album trilogy Man on the Moon III: The Chosen, co-wrote Cordae and Young Thug's single "Wassup"{{cite news |title=Cordae (Ft. Young Thug) – Wassup |url=https://genius.com/Cordae-wassup-lyrics |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=Genius.com}} and also featured on Australian soul upstart KYE's single "Gold" featuring Sampa the Great.{{cite news |last1=Rose |first1=Anna |title=KYE teams up with Sampa the Great on shimmering new single 'Gold' |url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/kye-teams-up-with-sampa-the-great-on-shimmering-new-single-gold-2975578 |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=NME |date=23 June 2021 |language=en-AU}}

Alongside collaborators Billy Ward and Len20, 18yoman arranged, composed and recorded the strings for Lil Nas X's debut album Montero released on Columbia, while also co-writing "Am I Dreaming" featuring Miley Cyrus, alongside Ward, Take a Daytrip and Omer Fedi.{{cite news |title=AM I DREAMING from MONTERO by Lil Nas X |url=https://jaxsta.com/recording/7229b206-dc8d-5cc0-be55-bf49d16add04/overview |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=jaxsta.com}}

In 2022, 18yoman received writing and production credits on Rico Nasty's mixtape Las Ruinas, alongside Roy Lenzo and Grasps,{{cite news |title=Rico Nasty: Las Ruinas |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/rico-nasty-las-ruinas/ |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=Pitchfork}} before working on YG's 2022 single "Alone".{{cite news |title=YG's 'Alone' |url=https://www.whosampled.com/sample/981759/YG-Alone-Delegation-Oh-Honey/ |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=WhoSampled |language=en}}

Awards and nominations

=AACTA Awards=

The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, (known as the AACTA Awards), are presented annually by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA).

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| 2019 AACTA Award

| Martha: A Picture Story

| Best Original Music Score in a Documentary

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| 2022 AACTA Award

| Mystery Road: Origin)

| Best Original Score in Television

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| {{cite news |title=Winners & Nominees |url=https://www.aacta.org/aacta-awards/winners-and-nominees/ |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=AACTA |language=en-AU}}

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=APRA Awards=

The APRA Awards are presented annually from 1982 by the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA), "honouring composers and songwriters". They commenced in 1982.{{cite web|url=http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/APRAAwards/MusicAwards/History.aspx |title=APRA History |publisher=Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS) |access-date=25 April 2022 }}

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| 2023

| Vincent Goodyer (18yoman)

| Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year

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| {{cite web|url=https://www.apraamcos.com.au/about-us/news-and-events/nominees-revealed-for-the-2023-apra-music-awards|title=Nominees revealed for the 2023 APRA Music Awards|website=APRA Awards|date=30 March 2023|access-date=31 March 2023}}

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  • Nominated − 2022 Grammy Award for Best Album (Lil Nas X's Montero){{cite news |title=2022 GRAMMYs Awards Show: Complete Winners & Nominations List |url=https://www.grammy.com/news/2022-grammys-complete-winners-nominees-nominations-list |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=Grammy}}

Discography

Singles

;As 18yoman

  • "Eye Catcher" – 2019
  • "Full to the Brim" – 2019
  • "Swimming" (ft. Mia Elnekave) – 2019
  • "Fireflies" – 2020

;As featured artist

Production discography

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| Livin My Truth

| Kid Cudi

| Republic

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| No Weapon

| YG (ft. Nas)

| Def Jam

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| Alone

| YG

| Def Jam

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| Gotta Get Paid

| Rico Nasty

| Atlantic

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| Messy

| Rico Nasty (ft. Teezo Touchdown & Bktherula)

| Atlantic

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| Planet 4 2

| IV Jay

| Atlantic

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| A.M. FETA MEANS

| Rahul

| D36

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scope="row"| 2022

| IDK

| Tasman Keith (ft. Phil Fresh)

| AWAL

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scope="row"| 2021

| Wassup

| Cordae (ft. Young Thug)

| Atlantic

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scope="row"| 2021

| Am I Dreaming

| Lil Nas X (ft. Miley Cyrus)

| Columbia

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scope="row"| 2021

| Sun Goes Down

| Lil Nas X

| Columbia

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scope="row"| 2021

| Dreaming of this Day

| Chillinit

| 420Fam

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| Tuesday

| KYE (ft. Jerome Farah & 18yoman)

| Sony

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| Sweet and Sour

| Amelia Moore

| Capitol

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| Youtube2MP3

| AG Club

| COR/TAN

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| Who That (Know Me){{cite news |last1=Wehner |first1=Cyclone |title=Nerve: "It's the season for people to be tall poppies at the thing that they love" |url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/features/music-interviews/nerve-tall-poppy-season-ep-2021-2939143 |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=NME |date=17 May 2021 |language=en-AU}}

| Nerve

| Independent

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scope="row"| 2021

| Gold

| KYE (ft. Sampa the Great)

| Sony Music Australia

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| Somebody

| Daniyel

| COR/TAN

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| Good Day

| Daniyel

| COR/TAN

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| Bold Face to the Sun

| Daniyel

| COR/TAN

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| 82nd

| Daniyel

| COR/TAN

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| Novocane

| Daniyel

| COR/TAN

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| Don't Judge

| Daniyel

| COR/TAN

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| Good Life

| Daniyel

| COR/TAN

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| Beam

| Payday

| COR/TAN

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| Give It To Me

| Pink Sweats

| Atlantic

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scope="row"| 2020

| Emotions = Shit{{cite news |title=blackbear - Emotions Shit|url=https://genius.com/Blackbear-emotions-shit-lyrics |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=Genius}}

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| Independent

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| Loverose

| Triple One

| The Orchard

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| Milky Mark

| Triple One

| The Orchard

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| Pleasure Island

| Triple One

| The Orchard

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| Skinless Man

| Triple One

| The Orchard

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| Yap! Yap! Yap!

| Triple One

| The Orchard

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| Crylence

| Triple One

| The Orchard

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| The Conformist

| Triple One

| The Orchard

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| Wait 4 Me

| Triple One

| The Orchard

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| Where is He

| Triple One

| The Orchard

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| Playin

| UNO Stereo

| Warner Music Australia

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| Vinny's Interlude

| UNO Stereo

| Warner Music Australia

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scope="row"| 2020

| Purple Tape

| UNO Stereo

| Warner Music Australia

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| Need 2 Say

| UNO Stereo

| Warner Music Australia

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| Real

| Jharrel Jerome

| Independent

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scope="row"| 2020

| Dear Mama{{cite news |title=TyFontaine - We Ain't The Same |url=https://www.albumoftheyear.org/album/291386-tyfontaine-we-aint-the-same.php |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=Album of The Year}}

| Ty Fontaine

| 10K Projects

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scope="row"| 2020

| Alone On Your Birthday

| Daniyel

| COR/TAN

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| Lost Ones

| Daniyel

| COR/TAN

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| Lord I Know

| Kid Cudi

| Republic

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| 4 Da Kidz

| Kid Cudi

| Republic

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scope="row"| 2019

| Gypsy Love

| Turquoise Prince

| Warner Music Australia

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scope="row"| 2019

| Monday Interlude

| Turquoise Prince

| Warner Music Australia

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| Tuesday Blues

| Turquoise Prince

| Warner Music Australia

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| Catch Up

| Turquoise Prince

| Warner Music Australia

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scope="row"| 2019

| Cold Blooded

| Turquoise Prince

| Warner Music Australia

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| Miss Shiney

| Kaiit

| Independent / Ditto

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| So Easy

| Triple One

| The Orchard

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scope="row"| 2018

| Wonderland{{cite news |title=Orbit by Spit Syndicate |url=https://genius.com/albums/Spit-syndicate/Orbit |access-date=23 October 2022 |work=Genius |language=en}}

| Spit Syndicate

| Independent / AWAL

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scope="row"| 2018

| Fast Friends

| Spit Syndicate

| Independent / AWAL

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scope="row"| 2018

| Contraband & Conversation

| Spit Syndicate

| Independent / AWAL

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scope="row"| 2018

| Same Difference

| Spit Syndicate

| Independent / AWAL

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scope="row"| 2018

| Late to the Party

| Spit Syndicate

| Independent / AWAL

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scope="row"| 2018

| Miracles

| Spit Syndicate

| Independent / AWAL

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References

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