Tuka (rapper)

Tuka
Birth name Brendan Tuckerman
Born (1985-03-20)20 March 1985
Origin Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia
Genres Hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper, record producer
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2009–present
Labels EMI, Big Village, Obese
Associated acts Thundamentals
Website http://tuka.net.au

Tuka is an Australian hip hop artist. He is a member of Thundamentals and a previous member of Rumpunch and Connect 4. He is also a solo artist, having released three studio albums,[1] and he co-produces his original music. He supported Horrorshow on their "Listen Close" tour[2] and in late 2015 toured Australia and the US on his first headline tour to support his album Life Death Time Eternal. He felt this album was less introspective.[3]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
AUS
Will Rap for Tuka
Feedback Loop
  • Released: 26 October 2012
  • Label: Big Village
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Life Death Time Eternal
  • Released: 10 July 2015
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: CD, vinyl, digital download
6

Extended plays

List of EPs, with selected details
Title Album details Peak chart positions
AUS
[4]
Alive Death Time Eternal
  • Released: 18 March 2016
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: Digital download
80

Singles

As lead artist

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
AUS
"Just to Feel Wanted" 2012 Feedback Loop
"Die a Happy Man"
(featuring Jane Tyrell)
"Too Soon" 2013
"Nirvana" 2015 Life Death Time Eternal
"Tattoo"
"My Star"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
AUS
"Christmas Number 1"
(Triple J and friends)
2013 Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

Music videos

Title Year Director(s)
"Time & Space" 2012 Dean Wells
"Die a Happy Man"
(featuring Jane Tyrell)
Primo Creative
"Christmas Number 1"
(Triple J & friends)
2013
"Nirvana" 2015 Oh Yeah Wow
"Yeah Right" Tuka & Sean McDermott
"Tattoo" Adam Callen
"My Star" Harry Hunter & Mike Williamson

Guest appearances

Year Song Album
2012 "We've Arrived"
(Chasm featuring Jeswon, Tuka, Skryptcha, Scott Burns, Rinse, & Dialectrix)
This Is How We Never Die
2013 "Tipping Point"
(Surburban Dark featuring Tuka & Elemont)
Second Front
2014 "Waste Your Time" (Remix)
(Horrorshow featuring Tuka)
"Nice Guys Finish Last" single

References


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