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Barkaa

Barkaa (born 1995 as Chloe Quayle), styled BARKAA, is an Australian rapper and musician, and is a Malyangapa and Barkindji woman.

In September 2020, GQ Magazine dubbed her "the new matriarch of Australian rap". and in 2020, Triple J listed her as one of the top 5 female rappers in Australia.

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Industry / News
Kasey Chambers, Dom Dolla, BARKAA, Kevin Parker
Dom Dolla, BARKAA, Kasey Chambers & More Make 2025 APRA Song Of The Year Shortlist
First-time nominees include Royel Otis, Dom Dolla, BARKAA, Grace Cummings, Queenie, and more.
News / Music
Troy Cassar-Daley, Barkaa & Electric Fields
Troy Cassar-Daley, Barkaa, Electric Fields & More Announced For Yabun Festival 2025
The annual event will take place at Victoria Park on January 26 to celebrate the richness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
Industry / Feature
Live Nation
Four Corners' Avani Dias: 'This Story Isn't About Kicking Live Nation Out Of The Country'
Following Four Corners' focus on Live Nation for its 'Music For Sale' report, reporter Avani Dias discusses the entertainment company's impact on Australia.
Features / Interviews
BARKAA
BARKAA On Her Bold New EP 'Big Tidda': 'I Wanted To Showcase All Parts Of Me As A Woman'
"This is BARKAA as a mum. This is BARKAA being proud of herself. This is BARKAA big noting and showing off. And this is BARKAA being reflective."
News / Music
Barkaa @ Blak Powerhouse
BARKAA Announces 2024 National Tour
The tour comes in support of her forthcoming EP, ‘Big Tidda’.
Industry / News
Barkaa, 3%
Barkaa, 3% Win Big At National Indigenous Music Awards
Other big winners included Becca Hatch and Dan Sultan, while Sammy Butcher was inducted into the NIMA Hall Of Fame.
Industry / News
The Kid LAROI, Barkaa
The Kid LAROI & Barkaa Lead National Indigenous Music Awards Nominations
While The Kid LAROI and Barkaa have been nominated for three awards each, Budjerah, Electric Fields, and 3% are up for two awards each.
News / Music
Barkaa, Jem Cassar-Daley, Troy Cassar-Daley
SBS Network Reveals 2024 NAIDOC Week Programming
This year’s NAIDOC Week takes place from Sunday, 7 July to Sunday, 14 July.
News / Music
Logan / BARKAA / Juno Mamba
This Week’s Best New Music: Logan & KIAN, BARKAA, Juno Mamba & More
The latest update to Purple Sneakers’ ‘Best New Music’ playlist also features fresh tunes from DOBBY, Forest Claudette, Charli xcx and $uicideboy$ – to name just a few.
News / Music
Barkaa
Barkaa, Members Of Camp Cope Slam Chemist Warehouse For Alleged Racism
“Enough is enough, my babies don’t have to go through this.”
News / Music
Barkaa Hits New Milestone, 'Breaking Cycles Of Intergenerational Trauma & Addiction'
“My old people didn’t fight for me to throw away my life to drugs and alcohol”.
News / Music
Free Music & Basketball Festival 'NAIDOC Up Late: Trailblazers' Heading To Barangaroo Reserve
​NAIDOC Up Late: Trailblazers will honour the inspirations and advocates that have inspired a new generation of leaders and artists.