Gurrumul's final album tops Australian charts

Australian musician Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu during a media call for the Deadly Awards 2008 in Sydney, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008. Source: AAP Image/Tracey Nearmy

Less than a year after the premature death of singer and musician Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, his album Djarimirri has been published and a documentary celebrates his life and music.

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Published 30 April 2018 1:51pm

By Magica Fossati

Source: SBS

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Less than a year after the premature death of singer and musician Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, his album Djarimirri has been published and a documentary celebrates his life and music.

Anthropologist Alberto Furlan helps us remember the Indigenous musician, from his birth in Elcho Island to his worldwide fame and tragic death aged only 46.