Gurrumul, born Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu in 1971, was an Indigenous Australian musician from the Yolŋu people of Elcho Island. He was known for his unique voice and ability to blend traditional Aboriginal music with contemporary sounds. Gurrumul became internationally recognized for his self-titled debut album released in 2008, which showcased his talent as a singer-songwriter. His music often featured themes of his cultural heritage and the natural beauty of Australia. Gurrumul's work received critical acclaim, earning several awards and nominations, including ARIA Awards. He passed away in 2017, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire artists and audiences worldwide.