Australian musician
G Flip
G Flip performing on Drummer Tour in 2024
Background information Born Georgia Claire Flipo
(1993-09-22 ) 22 September 1993 (age 32) [ 1] [ 2] Genres Occupation Instruments Vocals drums guitar bass guitar piano keyboards percussion Years active 2018–present Labels Future Classic Spouse
Musical artist
Georgia Claire Flipo (born 22 September 1993), known professionally asG Flip , is an Australian singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer fromMelbourne , Victoria. Their debut studio album,About Us , was released on 30 August 2019. Its follow-up,Drummer , followed almost four years later on 11 August 2023.
G Flip has released several platinum-charting singles, including "Killing My Time " and "Drink Too Much ", whileDrummer topped theARIA Albums Chart the week of its release. G Flip's music has found itself particularly popular with listeners of Australian radio stationtriple j :Drummer won the 2023J Award for Australian Album Of The Year, and seven songs from it were voted intothat year's Hottest 100 countdown – setting the record for the most entries by a single artist in one countdown, with G Flip ranking in equal third place for most Triple J Hottest 100 entries of all time.[ 3]
Early life and education [ edit ] Georgia Claire Flipo[ 4] [ 5] attended kindergarten at Farm Road Pre-School inCheltenham, Victoria , primary school at Our Lady of the Assumption Primary School (OLA) in Cheltenham, Victoria and secondary school atStar of the Sea College inBrighton, Victoria , graduating in 2011.[ 6] G Flip studied a Bachelor of Music Performance atBox Hill Institute .[ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
G Flip started playing drums at the age of nine, and percussion still forms a big part of their songwriting process, despite now being a multi-instrumentalist.[ 10] They said that they "spent most of 2017 holed up in [their] bedroom writing and recording",[ 11] having previously performed in different Melbourne music acts as a session drummer and occasional backup vocalist.[ 12]
They then decided to adopt the name "G Flip" (derived from their father's nickname as "Mr Flip"[ 13] ) as their stage name and try their hand at going solo.[ 14] In February 2018, they uploaded their debut single "About You" toTriple J Unearthed and that same day their track was premiered onTriple J .[ 11] The song was officially released on 2 March 2018.Pitchfork named it "Best New Track"[ 15] and the music video, filmed on theiriPhone , was featured inYouTube 's New Music Playlist.[ 16] This piqued international interest, and G Flip was subsequently invited to play their first ever solo show atSXSW inAustin, Texas the following month.[ 16] G Flip's follow up track "Killing My Time " was released in May 2018. In November, G Flip was nominated for aJ Award as Unearthed Artist of the Year[ 17] and was the inaugural winner of theARIA Emerging Artist Scholarship.[ 18] In December, G Flip performed "Proud Mary" and "Blame It on the Boogie " at theABC 's "The Night is Yours" New Year's Eve Celebration 2018 at theSydney Opera House ,[ 19] and their song "About You" was featured in Season 2, Episode 10 ofThe Bold Type .[ 20]
In January 2019, "About You" polled at number 38 and "Killing My Time " at number 62 in the2018 Triple J Hottest 100 .[ 21] In July 2019, G Flip won Breakthrough Independent Artist of the Year at theAustralian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) Awards.[ 22] Their debut studio album was released on 30 August 2019.[ 23] G Flip worked withAriel Rechtshaid on their track "I Am Not Afraid". Rechtshaid noted toRolling Stone that "G Flip is a phenomenal musician... [they're] a strong songwriter and [have] a very authentic voice, and [they're] a badass producer."[ 24]
In January 2020, "Drink Too Much " polled at number 6, "Lover" at number 58, "Stupid" at number 66, "I Am Not Afraid" at number 77 in the2019 Triple J Hottest 100 .[ 25] In 2021, G Flip performed inTroye Sivan 's live version of the song "In a Dream" playing drums in the video.[ 26] They released a new single "Waste of space" on 14 July 2022.[ 27] On 28 June 2023, G Flip announced that their second studio album,Drummer , would be released on 11 August 2023.[ 28] The album, on which all 11 songs were co-produced and co-written by G Flip, was released on that date.[ 29] It was nominated forAlbum of the Year ,Best Independent Release ,Best Rock Album andBest Solo Artist at the2023 ARIA Music Awards ,[ 30] and won Australian Album of the Year at the2023 J Awards .[ 31] [ 32]
In September 2025, G Flip will release their third studio album,Dream Ride , preceded by the singles "Disco Cowgirl", "Big Ol' Hammer" and "In Another Life".[ 33]
G Flip designed and released two sell-out collaborations withCrocs shoe manufacturers in 2020 and 2021. The shoe ranges included custom-designed "Jibbitz™ charms that adorn each pair... designed to represent little pieces of G Flip's life".[ 34] Both ranges sold out in minutes.[ 35] In July 2024, G Flip launched a new project and entered the alcoholic drinks market with Box Alcoholic Juice available in Australia atBWS stores nationally.[ 36]
G Flip is informally referred to as simply "G".[ 37] [ 13] [ 38] They arenon-binary [ 6] and usethey/them pronouns.[ 39]
In May 2022, American actressChrishell Stause revealed that she was in a relationship with G Flip.[ 40] [ 41] [ 42] In May 2023, G Flip and Stause announced via Instagram that they had married.[ 43] [ 38]
G Flip has been an avidCollingwood Football Club supporter since an early age[ 44] and is an advocate for women playingAustralian Rules Football and theAFLW . They performed at theAdelaide Oval for the2021 AFL Women's Grand Final [ 45] and again in Melbourne at the2023 AFL Women's Grand Final .[ 46] [ 47] They have also performed at the2022 AFL Grand Final as part of the half-time entertainment.[ 48]
Awards and nominations [ edit ] The annualAustralian Independent Record Awards celebrate the success of Australian independent musicians.[ 49] [ 50]
Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref. 2019 G Flip Breakthrough Independent Artist of the Year Won [ 51] 2020 About Us Best Independent Pop Album or EP Nominated [ 52]
TheAPRA Awards are held in Australia and New Zealand by theAustralasian Performing Right Association to recognise songwriting skills, sales and airplay performance by its members annually.
Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref. 2024 "Be Your Man" Song of the Year Shortlisted [ 53] [ 54] "The Worst Person Alive" Song of the Year Nominated
TheARIA Music Awards is an annual award ceremony event celebrating theAustralian music industry . G Flip has been nominated for nine awards.
TheJ Awards are an annual series of Australian music awards that were established by theAustralian Broadcasting Corporation 's youth-focused radio stationTriple J . They commenced in 2005.
Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref. 2018 Themself Unearthed Artist of the Year Nominated [ 61] 2023 Drummer Australian Album of the Year Won [ 62] [ 32] G FLip Australian Live Act of the Year Nominated
MTV Europe Music Awards [ edit ] TheMTV Europe Music Awards is an award presented byViacom International Media Networks to honour artists and music inpop culture .
Music Victoria Awards [ edit ] TheMusic Victoria Awards are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2005.[ 64]
Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref. 2019 Themself Breakthrough Act of 2019 Won [ 65] 2021 G Flip Best Musician Nominated [ 66] [ 67] Best Solo Act Nominated 2024 Drummer Best Album Nominated [ 68] G Flip Best Pop Work Nominated Best Solo Artist Nominated
National Live Music Awards [ edit ] TheNational Live Music Awards (NLMAs) commenced in 2016 to recognize contributions to the live music industry in Australia.
Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref. 2019 G Flip Best New Act Nominated [ 69] [ 70] Live Pop Act of the Year Won 2020 G Flip Live Drummer of the Year Won [ 71] 2023 G Flip Best Live Drummer Won [ 72] [ 73] Musicians Making a Difference Nominated
Rolling Stone Australia Awards [ edit ] TheRolling Stone Australia Awards are awarded annually by theAustralian edition ofRolling Stone magazine for outstanding contributions to popular culture in the previous year.
Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref. 2024 Drummer Best Record Nominated [ 74] 2025 G Flip Rolling Stone Readers Award Shortlisted [ 75]
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