Yung Milla wins The Voice Australia 2026

Darwin-raised rapper Yung Milla has been crowned the winner of The Voice Australia 2026, making history as the first rapper and Indigenous Australian to win the competition. For his final performance, he delivered a rendition of Tupac Shakur’s ‘Changes’. As the champion, Yung Milla receives $100,000 in prize money and a comprehensive recording development package. His coach, Melanie C, praised his ability to use his voice powerfully to represent his community and culture.

The grand finale drew significant viewership, with Channel 7 reporting 2.7 million viewers across its platforms, marking its largest finale since 2023. The season saw broad growth, reaching a total of 9.18 million Australians throughout the year.

Other notable finalists included 15-year-old Daisha Auda, who became the first Torres Strait Islander artist to reach the grand final. Auda performed Janet Jackson’s ‘Together Again’ and a duet with coach Kate Miller-Heidke. The final lineup also featured The 60Four and Tommy Novak.