Aneiki

Aneiki

Aneiki

Australian musical ensemble

Aneiki is an Australian pop duo from Brisbane, Queensland made up of Jennifer Waite and Grant Wallis.[1] The duo was originally called Halogen, but were forced to change their name after a Perth-based Halogen (band) established sole rights to the name's usage in Australia.

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Aneiki worked with songwriter Daniel Jones[2] and were signed to his label, Meridienmusik.[3] Their debut single, "Pleased to Meet You", reached #26 on the ARIA singles chart, spending 18 weeks in the top 100[4] and was #13 on 2001's Australian Artist Singles chart.[5] "Pleased To Meet You" was the most played Australian song on Australian radio in 2002. Waite and Wallis were awarded APRA's Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year in 2002,[6] an award they shared with Sia.

Follow-up singles "Superhero", "15 Minutes" and "Even Without You" reached #48, #72 and #97.[7][8][9] Their debut album Words in Place of Objects reached #87 on the ARIA albums chart.[10]

Discography

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References

  1. [1]
    GIRL Aneiki Interview - Aug 2001
  2. [2]
    The ARIA Report, Issue 593
  3. [3]
    ABC, Love is in the Air Episode 4: I should be so lucky, Savage Garden Archived 26 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  4. [4]
    The ARIA Report, Issue 611
  5. [5]
    The ARIA Report, Issue 617, End Of Year 2001
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    APRA AMCOS
  7. [7]
    The ARIA Report, Issue 625
  8. [8]
    The ARIA Report, Issue 631
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    The ARIA Report, Issue 656
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    The ARIA Report, Issue 657
  11. [11]
    Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 15.
  12. [12]
    National Library of Australia listing Words in place of objects
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