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King Stingray
Yolŋu‐surf‐rock band from Yirrkala NT
Formed in 2020
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King Stingray is an Australian rock band from Northeast Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. With a sound self-described as "Yolŋu surf rock", the band perform songs with lyrics in both English and Yolŋu Matha. As of December 2025, the band consists of co-founding guitarist Roy Kellaway, vocalist and guitarist Dimathaya Burarrwanga, bassist Campbell Messer, drummer Lewis Stiles, and vocalist Ngalakan "Billy" Wanambi.
King Stingray released their debut single, "Hey Wanhaka", in October 2020, and their self-titled debut album on 5 August 2022. Its follow-up, For the Dreams, was released on 8 November 2024. The band has both won and been nominated numerous awards, including ARIA Awards, AIR Awards, and National Indigenous Music Awards.
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Discography
Albums
- 2022 King Stingray
- 2024 For the Dreams
Singles
- 2020 Hey Wanhaka
- 2021 Get Me Out
- 2021 Milkumana
- 2022 Camp Dog
- 2022 Down Under (Under One Sun)
- 2023 Lookin’ Out
- 2023 Run Rudolph Run
- 2024 Through The Trees
- 2024 Best Bits
- 2024 Octopus
- 2024 Cat 5 (Cyclone)