Amy Shark is an award-winning Australian singer-songwriter known for her indie-pop hits and successful albums, bringing a unique and authentic voice to the music scene. After the release of her breakout single ‘Adore’ in July 2016, Amy Shark cemented her status in music. ‘Adore’ garnered substantial Triple J airplay, leading to her signing with Wonderlick/Sony in November 2016. The track peaked at number 3 on the ARIA Singles Chart and was ranked number 2 on the Triple J Hottest 100 of 2016.
Shark’s second studio album, ‘Cry Forever,’ announced December 2020, included the lead single ‘Love Songs Ain’t for Us,’ featuring Keith Urban and co-written with Ed Sheeran (February 2021). The album debuted at number 1 on the ARIA Charts upon its release in April 2021. Expanding her television presence, Shark competed in ‘The Celebrity Apprentice Australia’ (May-June 2022). She collaborated with R3HAB on ‘Sway My Way’ (July 2022) and released her solo single ‘Only Wanna Be with You’ (October 2022).
Demonstrating continued relevance, Amy Shark served as a judge for ‘Australian Idol’ in both 2023 and 2024. In November 2023, she supported Coldplay on their ‘Music of the Spheres World Tour’ in Perth. Her highly anticipated third studio album, ‘Sunday Sadness,’ was released in August 2024, further solidifying her consistent output. Throughout her distinguished career, Amy Shark has accumulated numerous accolades, including 8 ARIA Music Awards and multiple APRA Awards.