Noah Robertson (musician)

Noah Robertson c. 2010 is a singer-songwriter from Australia. In 2020, he won the Junior Coca-Cola Battle of the Young Stars which was held at the Tamworth Country Music Festival. In 2022 he came first in the 'primary' section of the Australian National Busking Championship.

Biography

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Robertson was born in 2010 and lives in Midge Point, Queensland in the Whitsunday Islands of Australia.[1][2] His father is Ro and his mother is Ali Robertson: he has a sister who is younger than him.[3] When he was eight years old, his family took him to The Bahamas. From there for two years, he his family sailed the Caribbean Sea and then the Mediterranean Sea.[1][2] When he returned to Australia he began busking near the beach.[1] He attended St. Catherine's Catholic College of the Whitsundays for primary school. In 2020, when he was ten years old, he won the Junior Coca-Cola Battle of the Young Stars which was held at an annual Australian music festival, The Tamworth Country Music Festival. He won a monetary prize for winning the competition and he donated the majority of it to Rural Aid.[3][4]

In 2021 he won the South East Queensland Finals of the National Australian Busking Championships in the Junior Category.[5] In 2022 he played at the Airlie Beach Festival of Music. Also in 2022 he came first in the 'primary' section of the Australian National Busking Championship.[1][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Scolforo, Carli (25 June 2023). "Teenage Singer/songwriter and busker Noah Robertson sets sail from Australia to take part in Berkshire Busk!'s opening weekend on July 1". The Berkshire Edge. Archived from the original on 9 July 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b Thomas, Laura (2 January 2020). "Singer-songwriter Noah Robertson will battle it out for top title". The Courier Mail. Archived from the original on 7 July 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Noah wins music battle at Tamworth". prspne.catholic.edu.au. St Catherine's Catholic College. Archived from the original on 7 July 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  4. ^ Thomas, Laura (30 January 2020). "Young muso takes out the top prize". Townsville Bulletin. Archived from the original on 9 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  5. ^ Hui, Jin (15 February 2022). "Artists trek to Queensland Country Festival for a breakthrough on the streets". Warwick Today. Archived from the original on 9 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  6. ^ Piccininn, Justin (24 June 2023). "As Berkshire Busk! enters its third season, the summerlong festival has quickly become a 'must-visit cultural experience'". The Berkshire Eagle. Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2024.