“You need to own your success but at the same time you can’t let that success define you, because as soon as you do that you lose your sense of identity and the reason you’re doing it.”

In addition to the 10 artists featured as part of the 2022 Acclaim All-Stars finals team, Acclaim has teamed up with Roland Australia to present the 2022 Producer of the Year award to 18YOMAN.

Selected by a panel of over 100 industry experts, 18YOMAN aka Vincent Goodyer is a proud Bunuba man and an ARIA Award-winning, Grammy-nominated producer, composer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and artist, based in Sydney, Australia.

Boasting credits with international stars Kid Cudi, Lil Nas X, Cordae, and Audrey Nuna, not to mention producing local heavyweights like Sampa The Great, Kaiit, and Chillinit, he has been involved in the orchestration of over a million records sold and counting. Add to that an AACTA Award nomination for his first-ever score in the documentary film Martha: A Picture Story, which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival, 18YOMAN is one of Australia’s most exciting talents. Follow 18YOMAN here for more.

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Art Direction Joshua Space
Photography Yasmin Suteja
Video Shot & Edited by Culture Machine Studios