18yoman
- Hip hop
- pop
- soul
- R&B
- Record producer
- singer
- songwriter
Vincent Goodyer, known professionally as 18yoman (stylized in 18YOMAN), is an Australian singer, songwriter, and record producer based in Sydney.[2][4] He is an ARIA Award recipient and co-produced Lil Nas X's album Montero (2021), which received a Grammy Award nomination for Album of the Year.[5]
Career
A Bunaba Australian, 18yoman started working on records alongside regular collaborator Adit Gauchan (Horrorshow, Turquoise Prince), with whom he co-produced Spit Syndicate's 2018 album Orbit.[6] He scored the feature documentary film, Martha: A Picture Story which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival[7] and was nominated for an AACTA Award for Best Score in a Documentary Film.[8]
He later worked on albums from the likes on Triple One[9] and Daniyel[2] before winning an ARIA Award for his production on neo-soul heroine Kaiit's single "Miss Shiney".[10][3]
In late 2020, he signed with Take a Daytrip imprint No Idle, a joint venture with Universal Music Publishing Group, while also launching his own publishing house Banquet Sounds and signing friend and frequent collaborator Glenn Hopper/LEN20.[2][11]
18yoman then co-produced two tracks on Kid Cudi's third incarnation of his Man on the Moon album trilogy Man on the Moon III: The Chosen,[11] co-wrote Cordae and Young Thug's single "Wassup"[12] and also featured on Australian soul upstart KYE's single "Gold" featuring Sampa the Great.[13]
Alongside collaborators Billy Ward and Len20, 18yoman arranged, composed and recorded the strings for Lil Nas X's debut album Montero released on Columbia, while also co-writing "Am I Dreaming" featuring Miley Cyrus, alongside Ward, Take a Daytrip and Omer Fedi.[14]
In 2022, 18yoman received writing and production credits on Rico Nasty's mixtape Las Ruinas, alongside Roy Lenzo and Grasps,[15] before working on YG's 2022 single "Alone".[16]
Awards and nominations
AACTA Awards
The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, (known as the AACTA Awards), are presented annually by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA).
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2019 AACTA Award | Martha: A Picture Story | Best Original Music Score in a Documentary | Nominated | [8] |
2022 AACTA Award | Mystery Road: Origin) | Best Original Score in Television | Nominated | [1] |
APRA Awards
The APRA Awards are presented annually from 1982 by the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA), "honouring composers and songwriters". They commenced in 1982.[17]
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Vincent Goodyer (18yoman) | Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year | Pending | [18] |
- Nominated − 2022 Grammy Award for Best Album (Lil Nas X's Montero)[5]
Discography
Singles
- As 18yoman
- "Eye Catcher" – 2019
- "Full to the Brim" – 2019
- "Swimming" (ft. Mia Elnekave) – 2019
- "Fireflies" – 2020
- As featured artist
- "Vinny's Interlude" (UNO Stereo ft. 18yoman) – 2020
- "Gold" (KYE ft. Sampa the Great & 18yoman) – 2021
Production discography
Year | Work[19] | Artist | Label | Writer | Producer |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | Livin My Truth | Kid Cudi | Republic | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 | No Weapon | YG (ft. Nas) | Def Jam | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 | Alone | YG | Def Jam | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 | Gotta Get Paid | Rico Nasty | Atlantic | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 | Messy | Rico Nasty (ft. Teezo Touchdown & Bktherula) | Atlantic | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 | Planet 4 2 | IV Jay | Atlantic | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 | A.M. FETA MEANS | Rahul | D36 | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 | IDK | Tasman Keith (ft. Phil Fresh) | AWAL | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | Wassup | Cordae (ft. Young Thug) | Atlantic | ![]() | |
2021 | Am I Dreaming | Lil Nas X (ft. Miley Cyrus) | Columbia | ![]() | |
2021 | Sun Goes Down | Lil Nas X | Columbia | ![]() | |
2021 | Dreaming of this Day | Chillinit | 420Fam | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | Tuesday | KYE (ft. Jerome Farah & 18yoman) | Sony | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | Sweet and Sour | Amelia Moore | Capitol | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | Youtube2MP3 | AG Club | COR/TAN | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | Who That (Know Me)[20] | Nerve | Independent | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | Gold | KYE (ft. Sampa the Great) | Sony Music Australia | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | Somebody | Daniyel | COR/TAN | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | Good Day | Daniyel | COR/TAN | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | Bold Face to the Sun | Daniyel | COR/TAN | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | 82nd | Daniyel | COR/TAN | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | Novocane | Daniyel | COR/TAN | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | Don't Judge | Daniyel | COR/TAN | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | Good Life | Daniyel | COR/TAN | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | Beam | Payday | COR/TAN | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 | Give It To Me | Pink Sweats | Atlantic | ![]() | |
2020 | Emotions = Shit[21] | blackbear. | Independent | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Loverose | Triple One | The Orchard | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Milky Mark | Triple One | The Orchard | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Pleasure Island | Triple One | The Orchard | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Skinless Man | Triple One | The Orchard | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Yap! Yap! Yap! | Triple One | The Orchard | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Crylence | Triple One | The Orchard | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | The Conformist | Triple One | The Orchard | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Wait 4 Me | Triple One | The Orchard | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Where is He | Triple One | The Orchard | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Playin | UNO Stereo | Warner Music Australia | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Vinny's Interlude | UNO Stereo | Warner Music Australia | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Purple Tape | UNO Stereo | Warner Music Australia | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Need 2 Say | UNO Stereo | Warner Music Australia | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Real | Jharrel Jerome | Independent | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Dear Mama[22] | Ty Fontaine | 10K Projects | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Alone On Your Birthday | Daniyel | COR/TAN | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Lost Ones | Daniyel | COR/TAN | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | Lord I Know | Kid Cudi | Republic | ![]() | ![]() |
2020 | 4 Da Kidz | Kid Cudi | Republic | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 | Gypsy Love | Turquoise Prince | Warner Music Australia | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 | Monday Interlude | Turquoise Prince | Warner Music Australia | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 | Tuesday Blues | Turquoise Prince | Warner Music Australia | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 | Catch Up | Turquoise Prince | Warner Music Australia | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 | Cold Blooded | Turquoise Prince | Warner Music Australia | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 | Miss Shiney[3] | Kaiit | Independent / Ditto | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 | So Easy | Triple One | The Orchard | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 | Wonderland[6] | Spit Syndicate | Independent / AWAL | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 | Fast Friends[6] | Spit Syndicate | Independent / AWAL | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 | Contraband & Conversation[6] | Spit Syndicate | Independent / AWAL | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 | Same Difference[6] | Spit Syndicate | Independent / AWAL | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 | Late to the Party[6] | Spit Syndicate | Independent / AWAL | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 | Miracles[6] | Spit Syndicate | Independent / AWAL | ![]() | ![]() |
References
- ^ a b "Winners & Nominees". AACTA. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Sydney producer 18YOMAN signs multi-global deals, launches own production house". The Music Network. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ a b c "Sydney's 18YOMAN kicks off summer with two credits on Kid Cudi's new LP". Triple J. 8 December 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "BRAND NEW: Dummy meets 18YOMAN". DummyMag. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ a b "2022 GRAMMYs Awards Show: Complete Winners & Nominations List". Grammy. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Orbit by Spit Syndicate". Genius. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "Martha: A Picture Story | 2019 Tribeca Festival". Tribeca. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Winners & Nominees". AACTA. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "Triple One, Nerve and 18YOMAN wrote us a quarantune called 'Joe-X'". ABC. 9 April 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "2019 ARIA Awards Winners". ARIA. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Take a Daytrip Launches No Idle, a Universal Imprint Looking to Bring Diversity Into the Studio (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "Cordae (Ft. Young Thug) – Wassup". Genius.com. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ Rose, Anna (23 June 2021). "KYE teams up with Sampa the Great on shimmering new single 'Gold'". NME. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "AM I DREAMING from MONTERO by Lil Nas X". jaxsta.com. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "Rico Nasty: Las Ruinas". Pitchfork. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "YG's 'Alone'". WhoSampled. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "APRA History". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). Retrieved 25 April 2022.
- ^ "Nominees revealed for the 2023 APRA Music Awards". APRA Awards. 30 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ "18YOMAN on Jaxsta". jaxsta.com. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ Wehner, Cyclone (17 May 2021). "Nerve: "It's the season for people to be tall poppies at the thing that they love"". NME. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "blackbear - Emotions Shit". Genius. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "TyFontaine - We Ain't The Same". Album of The Year. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
External links
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- 18YOMAN at AllMusic
- Vincent Goodyer at AllMusic