| Georgia Murray | |
| Birth Date: | 1984 4, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Port McNeill, British Columbia |
| Genre: | Alternative, pop, soul |
| Occupation: | Singer-songwriter |
| Years Active: | 2009–present |
| Associated Acts: | LIINKS, DWHIZ, Datsik |
Georgia Murray is a Canadian singer-songwriter whose 2009 song titled "We'll Never Know" was plagiarized by composer Bahnus to create the song "Swing" (feat. LeeSang) for Korean pop star Lee Hyori.[1] "Swing" became the number one song in Korea on 4 April 2010. Georgia was later compensated and given a writing credit from MNet Media, the Seoul-based entertainment company that had released the plagiarized song.[2] [3]
Murray portrayed herself in an episode of the ABC show Boston Legal in its second season.[4]
On 18 September 2011, Murray was named one of the eight final contestants vying for $100,000 and a recording contract with Universal Canada on Cover Me Canada, CBC Television's live music competition series.[5] [6] She won Fan Favourite at Victoria BC's Times Colonist 2011 Music Awards.[7] She was also chosen by the readers of Victoria's Monday Magazine as Favourite Hip Hop/R’n’B Artist or Group at the magazines annual M Awards.[8] In June 2011 Murray released a six-song EP titled Just a Dream produced and co-written by her partner DWHIZ. In May 2012 Just a Dream was nominated for a Western Canadian Music Award in the Urban Recording of the Year category.[9]
In June 2012 Murray was selected as one of the top 20 artists in British Columbia to participate in CKPK-FM's PEAK Performance Project.[10]
Georgia's brother, Clifton Murray, is a member of the group The Tenors.[11]
She was a featured vocalist in the song "Hold It Down" by Canadian dubstep artist Datsik from his 2013 LP Let It Burn.
On 1 April 2014 Murray and dj/producer DWHIZ launched a new project called LIINKS and released radio singles such as "The Break".[12]