Tapz
TAPZ GALLANTINO | |
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| Birth name | Tapiwa Mutingwende |
| Born | 19 October 1995 Wedza District, Zimbabwe[1] |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels | TAPZ GALLANTINO |
Tapz Gallantino, (born Tapiwa Mutingwende) .[2][3][4] He won the MTV Europe Music Award for best New Zealand act in November 2017.[5][6][7] He performed at the ARIA Music Awards of 2015. The entertainer has shared the stage with performers such as Lorde, Banks, G-Eazy, Lunice, ASAP Ferg, Danny Brown, Jeremih and Hermitude.
Background
[edit]Tapz migrated to New Zealand when he was 10 years old, then migrated to the US when he was 19.
Discography
[edit]Extended plays
[edit]| Title | Album details |
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| Beautiful Nightmare[9][10] |
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Singles
[edit]- "Killa" (produced by Mzwetwo, Tapz & JRMN) (#2 Spotify USA Viral Charts, No. 3 Spotify Global Viral Charts)[12]
- "Shadow" (#20 AUS, No. 1 BELIZE)
- "The Buzz" Hermitude featuring Mataya & Young Tapz (2015) (#20 AUS, No. 13 USA)[13][14]
Awards and nominations
[edit]ARIA Music Awards
[edit]The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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| 2015 | Kess Broekman-Dattner for Hermitude featuring Young Tapz "Through the Roof" | Best Video | Nominated | [15] |
References
[edit]- ^ "TAPZ - Mushroom Music Publishing". Archived from the original on 30 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ "TAPZ".
- ^ "Ten Things You Need To Know About Young Tapz". complex.com. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "2016 artist to watch: Young Tapz".
- ^ "All the Winners from the 2017 MTV EMAs". 13 November 2017.
- ^ "Travis Scott stuns 2017 MTV EMAs by performing on robot bird". Newshub.
- ^ "TAPZ Wines Best NZ Act at 2017 MTV EMA's | Artist News | NZ Music Commission". nzmusic.org.nz. Archived from the original on 18 November 2017.
- ^ Why Tapz is taking his sweet time with his music, Chris Schultz, The New Zealand Herald, Auckland, 10 Aug 2017 8:00 am. Retrieved 29 May 2018
- ^ "TAPZ Has Unleashed His Prodigious Debut EP".
- ^ "EP BIO: TAPZ - Beautiful Nightmare [100s 1000s] (out Friday 24 November 2017) | Mushroom Promotions". mushroompromotions.com. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018.
- ^ "Beautiful Nightmare – EP". iTunes Store. 24 November 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ "Young Tapz: It's Music Versus The Internet". Forbbes. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
- ^ "australian-charts.com – Discography Hermitude". Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 4 December 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
- ^ "Young Tapz". Billboard.
- ^ ARIA Award previous winners. "Winners by Award – Artisan Awards – Best Video". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 December 2019.
External links
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