Briggs (rapper)

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Briggs is an Australian rapper, writer, and actor of Yorta Yorta heritage known for his politically charged lyrics and advocacy for Indigenous rights.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf actor
comedian
human
radio presenter
rapper
record producer
screenwriter
songwriter
appearedIn Black Comedy (TV series)
Cleverman
awardReceived ARIA Award for Best Urban Album (as part of A.B. Original)
birthName Adam Briggs
coMemberWith Trials
countryOfCitizenship Australia
ethnicGroup Yorta Yorta
founded Bad Apples Music
genre Australian hip hop
hip hop
knownFor advocacy for Indigenous Australians
politically charged lyrics
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf A.B. Original
movement Indigenous rights activism
name Briggs
notableWork Always Was
Bad Apples
Reclaim Australia (album, as A.B. Original)
Sheplife
The Children Came Back
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering (correspondent)
occupation actor
comedian
radio host
rapper
screenwriter
writer
performedWith Gurrumul
Hilltop Hoods
Thelma Plum
placeOfOrigin Shepparton
surface form: Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
positionHeld co-host of Triple J Hip Hop Show
recordLabel Bad Apples Music
Golden Era Records
writesAbout Indigenous sovereignty
racism in Australia
social justice issues in Australia

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Yorta Yorta people hasNotablePerson Briggs (rapper)