Asta (musician)

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Asta
Birth name Asta Evelyn Binnie-Ireland
Born (1994-01-13)13 January 1994
Origin Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Genres Indie, pop
Occupation(s) Singer
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2012–present
Associated acts Allday
Website http://www.astaworld.com.au/

Asta (born Asta Evelyn Binnie-Ireland, 13 January 1994) is a singer-songwriter from Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.[1]

She rose to prominence when her track "My Heart Is On Fire" won Triple J's Unearthed High in 2012. The track went on to be voted into position 50 in the Triple J Hottest 100, 2012. She has gone on to release the singles "Escape" and "I Need Answers", as well as touring Australia nationally.[2]

In 2015, she released the song "Dynamite" featuring Australian rapper Allday, which reached number 66 on the ARIA Singles Chart.[3] She recently featured as the opening act for British musical act Ellie Goulding and is set to feature at music festivals such as The Plot in December 2015 and Skullduggery (Adelaide) in February 2016.

In 2016 she released the single "Wild Emotion", and started an Australian Tour for the song starting on March 18, 2016 at Springfield, Queensland.

Discography

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
AUS
[4]
"Escape" 2012 non-album singles
"My Heart Is On Fire"
"I Need Answers" 2013
"Dynamite" (featuring Allday) 2015 66
"Wild Emotion" 2016 TBA
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

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