Keli Holiday's Rise: APRA Awards & Global Tour

0:00It's April 9th. Welcome in. This is Music News Today, where music meets AI. I'm Cory with the story. Kelly Holiday kicked off the Urias last November with his viral hit, Dancing 2, strutting right through the crowd at Sydney's Horderen Pavilion to Nail. The performance on National TV. He even walked away with the fan-boded Best Video Award that night, marking a huge breakout moment. His second album, Capital Fiction, hit number 3 on the all genres Aria Chart in February and top the Australian albums list. His tour launched in March, selling out shows across regional spots in major cities down under. Holiday is the alter-ego of Adam Hyde, co-founder of the Electronic Duo, Peking Duck, known for massive tracks like High and Stranger with over four. 100 million streams that Aria's buzz opened doors, turning nervous energy into real excitement as he connected with peers like Olivia Dean. Now he's up for Apple Music Awards on April 29th, including Song of the Year for Dancing

1:042 that blew up on TikTok with its positive vibes. He's already written most of his next album and has North American dates kicking off May 1st at the Echo in LA, then more in Australia, the UK, and Europe. Peking Duck's debut album Paradise drops August 14th too, so holidays just getting started, channeling that fresh momentum into even bigger. Moves ahead.