Thelma Plum

THELMA PLUM is a Gamilaraay woman, musician and creator who was born in Brisbane, her current home. THELMA PLUM’s debut album Better In Blak is a story about culture, heritage, love, and pain. With incredible strength, courage and heartbreaking tenderness, her debut album captures so deftly what it’s like to be a young Aboriginal woman in Australia. The album became one of the most successful albums of 2019, nominated for 7 Arias and spawning 3 Platinum and one Gold singles. The title track Better in Blak came in the top 10 of the Triple J Hottest 100, as well as winning the prestigious Vanda and Young “Song of the Year” award. 2022 saw the Meanjin EP, a love letter to Brisbane supported by extensive national touring.