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Sosefina Fuamoli

AU
Music Journalist | Broadcaster
AU
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Sosefina Fuamoli is an award-winning Samoan-Australian music journalist and broadcaster based in Melbourne, Australia.

She is a regular contributor for a number of Australian and international titles including Rolling Stone AU/NZ, NME, The Australian, KNOTFEST and more. On radio, Sosefina can currently be heard hosting two music shows on ABC Radio Australia ('On The Record' and 'Sista Sounds'), as well as guest hosting spots on Double J.

From 2015 - 2023, Sosefina served as a judge for the Australian Music Prize, and currently sits on panels for industry events and awards for organisations including ARIA, APRA AMCOS and more.

Sosefina is also an industry speaker and facilitator, having appeared on and hosted keynote discussions at events in Australian and international events including BIGSOUND, Melbourne International Film Festival, BreakOut West (Canada) and Going Global (New Zealand). Sosefina's career reflects a deep commitment to promoting Australian music and fostering a diverse musical culture. Her work has also had significant professional impact on the Australian and Pacific music industries; shaping media narratives, representation, and industry access for underrepresented artists and communities.

She has twice won 'Best Music Journalist' at the National Live Music Awards (2020, 2023), as well as 'Emerging Talent' at the Association of International Broadcasting Awards in London (2024).

As of 2025, she can be seen regularly on television as a music correspondent for ABC News Breakfast.

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