Andy Golledge
{{Short description|Australian singer-songwriter}}
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| birth_place = Australia
| origin = Sydney, Australia
| genre = Alternative country{{cite web|url=https://livemusic.net.au/event/14467226-a/andy-golledge-band-strength-of-a-queen-tour|title= Andy Gooledge Band Tour|website=Live Music|access-date=5 March 2022}}
| occupation = Singer-songwriter
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| years_active = 2010–present
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Andy Golledge is an Australian country music singer and songwriter. He released his debut studio album, Strength of a Queen on 4 March 2022. For Golledge said Strength of a Queen is ultimately a journey saying "It's a search for somebody that loves you for who you are, and who you want to be, and ultimately sharing that journey together. It's about finding the strength of a queen within you and within another."{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/features/music-features/andy-golledge-strength-of-a-queen-album-interview-3170238|title=Andy Golledge on the two personas on his debut album: "One is drunk and the other is trying to take care of himself more"|website=NME Australia|date=28 February 2022|access-date=5 March 2022}}
In August 2023, Golledge released "Country Band".{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/tower-of-song/andy-golledge-coffee/102705020|title=Andy Golledge lets you into life on the road in "Country Band" |website=Australian Broadcasting Corporation|date=21 August 2023 |access-date= 9 September 2023}}
In January 2024, Andy Golledge announced Young, Dumb & Wild will be released on 19 April 2024.
Discography
=Albums=
=Extended plays=
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Awards and nominations
=ARIA Music Awards=
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual ceremony presented by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which recognise excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the music of Australia. They commenced in 1987.
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| 2022 || Strength of a Queen || Best Country Album || {{nominated}} || {{cite web|url=https://themusicnetwork.com/2022-aria-awards-nominees/|title=Rüfüs Du Sol Leads 2022 ARIA Awards Nominees (Full List)|website=The Music Network|date=12 October 2022|access-date=12 October 2022|author=Lars Brandle}}
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=AIR Awards=
The Australian Independent Record Awards (known colloquially as the AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.
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| 2021
| Namoi
| Best Independent Country Album or EP
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| {{cite web |url=https://themusic.com.au/news/2021-air-awards-nominees-and-indie-con-australia-conference-announced/ivyWnJ-egYA/02-06-21/ |title=Details confirmed for 2021 AIR Awards as nominees announced |work=The Music |date=2 June 2021 |access-date=5 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602000704/https://themusic.com.au/news/2021-air-awards-nominees-and-indie-con-australia-conference-announced/ivyWnJ-egYA/02-06-21/ |archive-date=2 June 2021 |url-status=live}}{{cite web |title=2021 AIR Awards Winners |url=https://scenestr.com.au/music/2021-air-awards-winners-20210805 |website=Scenstr.com.au |date=5 August 2021 |access-date=6 August 2021}}
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| rowspan="2"| 2023
| Andy Golledge
| Breakthrough Independent Artist of the Year
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| rowspan="2"| {{cite web|url= https://musicfeeds.com.au/news/nominees-announced-for-the-australian-independent-music-awards-2023/|title= Nominees Announced for the Australian Independent Music Awards 2023 |website=Music Feeds|date=31 May 2023|access-date=31 May 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://musicfeeds.com.au/news/air-awards-2023-winners/|title=King Stingray and Genesis Owusu Win Big at 2023 AIR Awards |website=Music Feeds|date= 4 August 2023|access-date=5 August 2023}}
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| Strength of a Queen
| Best Independent Country Album or EP
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=Country Music Awards of Australia=
The Country Music Awards of Australia is an annual awards night held in January during the Tamworth Country Music Festival. Celebrating recording excellence in the Australian country music industry. They commenced in 1973.
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| 2023 || Strength of a Queen || Alt. Country Album of the Year || {{nom}} || {{cite web|url=https://themusic.com.au/news/tamworth-toyota-golden-guitar-awards-nominees-announced/AFcYEhUUFxY/22-11-22|title= Tamworth Toyota Golden Guitar Award Nominees Announced|website=The Music|date=22 November 2022|access-date=23 November 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.miragenews.com/2023-toyota-golden-guitar-winners-announced-932947/|title= 2023 Toyota Golden Guitar Winners Announced|website=Mirage News|date=22 January 2023|access-date=22 January 2023}}
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| rowspan="2"| 2025 || rowspan="2"| Young Dumb & Wild || Album of the Year || {{pending}} || rowspan="2"| {{cite web|url=https://countrytown.com/news/troy-cassar-daley-kasey-chambers-james-johnston-lead-2025-golden-guitar-nominations/-StH7ezv7hE/19-11-24# |title= Troy Cassar-Daley, Michael Waugh, Kasey Chambers Lead 2025 Golden Guitar Nominations|website=Country Town|date=19 November 2024}}
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| Alt. Country Album of the Year || {{pending}}
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=National Live Music Awards=
The National Live Music Awards (NLMAs) commenced in 2016 to recognise contributions to the live music industry in Australia.
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| rowspan="1" | 2023
| Andy Golledge
| Best Live Voice in NSW
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| rowspan="1" | {{cite web|url=https://themusic.com.au/industry/nominees-announced-for-the-2023-national-live-music-awards/SrrwXF9eQUA/05-09-23/|title=Nominees Announced For The 2023 National Live Music Awards|website=The Music|date=5 September 2023|accessdate=11 September 2023}}
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References
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Category:Australian country singer-songwriters
Category:21st-century Australian singers
Category:21st-century Australian male singers
Category:Australian male singer-songwriters