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Dom Dolla
Birth nameDominic Matheson
BornManila,Philippines
OriginMelbourne,Australia
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • DJ
  • music producer
  • songwriter
Instrument(s)Digital audio workstation
Years active2013 - present
LabelsOnelove (2013-2015),Sweat It Out(2015-2021)[1]Three Six Zero Recordings /Sony Music(2022-present)
Websitedomdolla.com

Dominic Matheson,[2]better known by his stage nameDom Dolla,is an Australian house music producer, DJ, songwriter and remixer, acclaimed for his distinct style of house music and high-profile collaborations.[3][4]He has been nominated eight times for theARIA Award for Best Dance Release;Including: in 2017 for "Be Randy", withTorren Foot[5]and in 2019, for the song "Take It".[6]He won the award at the2020 ARIA Music Awardsfor the song "San Frandisco"[7]and in 2023 for the song "Rhyme Dust"(with MK).[8]He isGrammy Awardnominee in 2024 for the song "New Gold",featuringGorillaz,Tame Impala,&Bootie Brown.Juno Awardnominee in 2024 for the song "Eat Your Man",featuringNelly Furtado.

He has performed in festivals such asCoachella 2022andLollapalooza 2023.[9][10]Dom has sold out such venues asRed Rocks AmphitheatreinDenver,Colorado,Sidney Myer Music BowlinMelbourne,AustraliaandForest Hills StadiuminNew York.[11][12]

Early life[edit]

Dom Dolla was born inManila,Philippines, and raised inDarwin,Australia.[13]He moved toMelbournewhen he was a teenager and discovered house and electronic music.[14]

Career[edit]

2013–present[edit]

In 2013 Dom Dolla released his debut single "The Boxer". In March 2015, Dolla released "Love Like This". In July 2015, Dolla released the song "Define" with Go Freek. The song was number 2 in the ARIA Club End Of Year Chart.[15]

In July 2015 Dolla released "Define", which reached number one on the ARIA Club Chart. In September 2016, Dolla released "You" which reached number one again on theARIA Club Chartin October 2016. In August 2017, Dolla reached number one again on the ARIA Club Chart with "Be Randy" withTorren Foot.At theARIA Music Awards of 2017,the song was nominated forARIA Award for Best Dance Release,losing out to "Chameleon"byPnau.

In October 2018, Dolla reached number one for the fourth time on the ARIA Club Chart with "Take It".At theARIA Music Awards of 2019,the song was nominated for ARIA Award for Best Dance Recording, losing out toSolacebyRüfüs Du Sol.

In November 2019, Dolla reached number one for the fifth time on the ARIA Club Chart with "San Frandisco".In January 2020, the song polled at number 33 in theTriple J Hottest 100, 2019.

In August 2020, Dolla reached number one for the sixth time on the ARIA Club Chart with "Moving Blind".[16]

In March 2023, Dolla reached number one for the seventh time on the ARIA Club Chart with "Rhyme Dust".[17]

In June 2023, Dolla reached number one for the eighth time on the ARIA Club Chart with "Eat Your Man".[18]

In October 2023, Dolla reached number one for the ninth time on the ARIA Club Chart with "Saving Up".[19]

In June 2024, Dolla reached number one for the tenth time on the ARIA Club Chart with "Girls".[20]

Discography[edit]

Singles[edit]

List of singles, with year released and album details shown
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
AUS
[21]
BEL
(FL)

[22]
IRE
[23]
NZ
Hot

[24]
UK
[25]
US
Dance

[26]
"The Boxer"[27][28] 2013 Non-album singles
"Love Like This"[29] 2015
"Define"
(with Go Freek)[30]
"You"[32] 2016
"Be Randy"
(withTorren Foot)[33]
2017
"Take It" 2018 41
"San Frandisco" 2019 90 37 40
"Moving Blind"
(withSonny Fodera)[35]
2020 39
"Pump the Brakes" 2021 66 37 33
"Strangers"
(withMansionair)[36]
Happiness, Guaranteed.
"Miracle Maker"
(featuring Clementine Douglas)[37]
2022 13 35 Non-album singles
"Rhyme Dust"
(withMK)[38]
2023 32 32 4 63 9
"Eat Your Man"
(withNelly Furtado)
84 13 15
"Saving Up"[42] 10 4 25
"Girls"[43] 2024 71 7 22
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.

Awards and nominations[edit]

AIR Awards[edit]

TheAIR Awardscelebrates the highest-selling Australian independent artists annualal. Dom Dolla has been nominated for three awards.[44]

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2019 "Take It" Best Independent Dance, Electronica or Club Single Nominated [45]
2020 "San Frandisco" Best Independent Single Nominated [44][46]
Best Independent Dance, Electronica or Club Single Won

APRA Awards[edit]

TheAPRA Awardsare held in Australia and New Zealand by theAustralasian Performing Right Associationto recognise songwriting skills, sales and airplay performance by its members annually. Dom Dollar has been nominated for one award.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2020 "Take It" Most Performed Dance Work of the Year Nominated [47][48]
2021 "San Frandisco" Most Performed Dance Work of the Year Nominated [49]
2024 "Miracle Maker" by Dom Dolla featuring Clementine Douglas Most Performed Dance/Electronic Work Nominated [50]

ARIA Music Awards[edit]

TheARIA Music Awardsare annual awards, which recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres ofAustralian music.Dom Dolla has won two awards from ten nominations.[51]

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2017 "Be Randy"(with Torren Foot) Best Dance Release Nominated
2019 "Take It" Best Dance Release Nominated
2020 "San Frandisco" Best Dance Release Won [52]
2021 "Pump the Brakes" Best Dance Release Nominated [53]
2023 "Eat Your Man" (featuringNelly Furtado) Best Solo Artist Nominated [54]
[55]
"Rhyme Dust" (with MK) Best Dance/Electronic Release Won
Song of the Year Nominated
Dom Dolla Australian Summer Festival Tour Best Australian Live Act Nominated
Dom Dolla for Dom Dolla – "Eat Your Man" Best Produced Release Nominated
Best Engineered Release Nominated

Grammy Awards[edit]

TheGrammy Awardsare awards presented bythe Recording Academyof the United States to recognize "outstanding" achievements in themusic industry.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2024 "New Gold"(Dom Dolla Remix) Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical Nominated [56]

Juno Awards[edit]

TheJuno Awardsare awards presented by theCanadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciencesto recognize outstanding achievements in Canada's music industry.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2024 "Eat Your Man" Dance Recording of the Year Nominated [57]

Music Victoria Awards[edit]

TheMusic Victoria Awardsare an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2006.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2017 Dom Dolla Best Electronic Act Nominated [58][59]

Rolling Stone Australia Awards[edit]

TheRolling Stone Australia Awardsare awarded annually by theAustralian editionofRolling Stonemagazine for outstanding contributions to popular culture in the previous year.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2024 "Rhyme Dust" (with MK) Best Single Nominated [60][61]
Dom Dolla Best New Artist Won
Dom Dolla Rolling Stone Global Award Nominated

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