Swept the 2019 ARIA Music Awards, including Best Pop Release. The Sound: Love It or Hate It
What makes "Dance Monkey" stand out is Watson's unique vocal delivery. Her voice features a distinct, almost cartoonish rasp and "baby-voice" inflection that triggered intense debate. Tones and I - Dance Monkey
High-energy percussion paired with her unmistakable, polarizing vocal style. Breaking Records Swept the 2019 ARIA Music Awards, including Best Pop Release
Before the world knew her name, Toni Watson was living in a van and busking on the streets of Byron Bay, Australia. "Dance Monkey" was born from her frustration with demanding crowds. Swept the 2019 ARIA Music Awards
This "marmite" factor (you love it or hate it) made the song incredibly viral on platforms like TikTok.