Nattali Rize (born Natalie Magdalena Chilcote) is an Australian-born,
Jamaica
Jamaica (; ) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning in area, it is the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean (after Cuba and Hispaniola). Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, and west of His ...
n-based musician, record producer and social activist. In 2003, as Natalie Pa'apa'a, on lead vocals and lead guitar, she was joined by her domestic partner, Carlo Santone, on bass guitar and percussion, to form
Blue King Brown
Blue King Brown are an Australian urban roots ensemble formed in 2003 in Byron Bay by mainstays Nattali Rize and Carlo Santone. They have released three studio albums, ''Stand Up'' (October 2006), ''Worldwize Part 1 – North & South'' (August ...
, an urban roots ensemble, in
Byron Bay
Byron Bay ( Minjungbal: ''Cavvanbah)'' is a beachside town located in the far-northeastern corner of the state of New South Wales, Australia on Bundjalung Country. It is located north of Sydney and south of Brisbane. Cape Byron, a hea ...
.
She relocated to Jamaica in mid-2014, adopted her new performance name and in March 2015 collaborated with local group, Notis, to issue a single, "Rebel Love". It was followed by a nine-track extended play, ''New Era Frequency'' (7 August 2015). Rize's first solo album, ''Rebel Frequency'', was released in March 2017.
She issued a single, "Rebel Love", in collaboration with local group, Notis;
it was co-written by Rize,
Wayne Thompson, Patterson, Sellton and Wels. They toured the US in support of Michael Franti.
The collaborators followed with a nine-track EP, ''New Era Frequency'' (7 August 2015).
Her first album, ''Rebel Frequency'', was released in March 2017.
She also performed in several
playing for change
Playing For Change is a multimedia music project, featuring musicians and singers from across the globe, co-founded in 2002 by American Grammy award-winning music producer/engineer and award-winning film director Mark Johnson and film producer/ph ...
songs.
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
People from New South Wales
Australian musicians