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OKENYO

Zindzi Okenyo is a television and theatre actress and musician from Sydney. A graduate of the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), she is a presenter on Play School, and performs music professionally under the stage name Okenyo. She is best known for the song "Woman's World", from her debut EP album, The Wave.

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Features / Arts
Not Letting Abhorrent Men Off The Hook: Okenyo On ‘Much Ado About Nothing’
Zindzi Okenyo speaks to Hannah Story about addressing modern concerns around toxic masculinity in Shakespeare’s 'Much Ado About Nothing'.
Features / Music
Premiere: OKENYO debuts a colourful clip for latest single, Buckle Up
The video sees the single's bold and confident feel matched with perfectly accompanying visuals..
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Christine & The Queens, OKENYO
"All hips in a way Elvis and Prince would die for, and all power in a way Madonna and Beyonce would approve of."
News / Music
The Herd, Urthboy & More Lead Massive Elefant Traks 20th Anniversary Celebrations
ET20!
News / Music
Alex The Astronaut & More Score PPCA/Australia Council Grants
Shooting for the stars!
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Okenyo
"When she calls out last year's plebiscite for the hate it actually bred, Okenyo quite rightly elicits a huge roar of approval from the audience."
Features / Music
Exposing 'Parts Of Yourself' Through Art
"I've always pushed myself into places of going, 'Ok, if I can express this and go deeper into my artistry, then perhaps that will reach other people.'"
Features / Music
Interview: OKENYO goes on a deep dive into her brilliant debut EP, THE WAVE
She's playing some special launch shows next month to celebrate..
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Okenyo - The Wave
"The Wave is a reminder of why we listen to rap music"
Features / Music
OKENYO teases her upcoming EP with bassy new single, ISO
She's just wrapped up a couple of supports for Billie Eilish..
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Billie Eilish, Okenyo
"Eilish's hook-writing is superb and her vocals flutter over the top of these songs like alpine water on riverbeds."
Features / Music
Group Chat: It's OKENYO, Miss Blanks & Jesswar's world, and we're all just livin' in it
The trio have just released a monster new single, WOMAN'S WORLD 2.0..
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