Winning no less than 3 ARIA Awards in 2011, Best Pop Release, Best Male Artist and Single of the Year ('Somebody that I Used to Know'), Gotye is among the best well-known music artists of the moment. His talents as songwriter and singer are doubled by his achievements as multi-instrumental musician. Nevertheless, Gotye is definitely not a 2011 discovery, as the artist has other prizes to boast within his musical career.
Gotye in Australia
Gotye, Wouter DeBacker, by his real name, is of Belgian-Australian origin. His tunes were first played on the Australian radio back in the early 2000s. At the time, Gotye started playing with fellow singer-songwriter Kris Schroeder under the name of 'The Basics'. They launched 4 albums together between 2004 and 2010.
At this stage of his job, Gotye excels by the type of the CDs for his tunes, especially those in the Boardface album, with the artist crafting each CD cover individually and then releasing them around.
Platinum profits for 'Like Drawing Blood' album
Gotye's 2nd album, 'Like Drawing Blood', won the public's adore and broad recognition for the artist. The album was accredited Platinum for sales in Australia and, in 2006, it introduced Gotye nomination for an ARIA Award for best independent release. Recognition followed in the European music world also, beginning with 2008, for hits like 'Hearts a Mess' and 'Coming Back'.
Global success
Nowadays Gotye enjoys worldwide success and recognition, being frequently compared to the titans in the music sector like Sting. The most up-to-date album Gotye (DeBacker) launched was 'Making Mirrors', for which he collaborated with fellow artist Kimbra for the single 'Somebody that I used to know'. The single obtained the public's consideration and votes, moving up swiftly in the ARIA singles chart, despite the lack of airplay on commercial radios.
Gotye in 2012
At present, Gotye has reached eight times the Platinum position with more than 560,000 units bought through the entire world. The beginning of 2012 has marked a fresh phase in Gotye's music profession: he made his debut on the American television on Jimmy Kimmel Live! in which he sang hit songs like:
'Somebody That I used to Know' cover with Kimbra;
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State of the Art';
'Eyes Wide Open'.
Fans are looking forward to 2012 occasions, festivals and concerts to enjoy a lot more of Gotye's show. In the meantime, his single 'Somebody That I Used to Know remains' in the top of single charts. The artist's official internet site offers up to date information relating to the different occasions in which Gotye performs to be able to acquire tickets in advance and see your favorite singer.
Acquiring tickets through the official resource is also cheaper, however , you should acquire way in advance. By way of example, the Coachella Music & Arts Festival, organized in Indio, CA, on April 22, has sold out. Stay tuned in for upcoming occasions! Do not hesitate to find Gotye cover, you won`t regret it!
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