
Brisbane’s own Shumo AG, a 14-year-old multi-instrumentalist and award-winning songwriter has teamed up with Indonesian indie-pop titans Batas Senja release the collaborative single, Iron Veins.
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Shumo AG
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The release of "Iron Veins" represents a powerful cross-continental bridge between Australian prodigy Shumo AG and Indonesian hitmakers Batas Senja. This collaboration fuses Shumo’s expressive electric guitar work and emotional rock identity with the cinematic, relatable pop-rock sound that has earned Batas Senja over 9.5 million monthly Spotify listeners. The track evolved over three months of dedicated re-arrangement, meticulously preserving Shumo’s original lyrics while tailoring the sound for a massive global audience. Following Shumo’s "Super Grand Prix" success and Batas Senja’s record-breaking 492 million streams for "Nanti Kita Seperti Ini," this June 2026 release culminates in a massive live performance in Jakarta for 50,000 fans
Based in Queensland, Shumo AG is a 14-year-old Australian singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist known for emotionally powerful originals and expressive electric guitar work. He began writing and performing music from a young age and has created over 16 original songs across pop, indie rock, and melodic rock styles. Shumo has performed on major stages, including MTV School Fest in front of 40,000 people and international festivals such as Mega Booming, with audiences of over 20,000. In June 2026, Shumo AG will release his new original song “Iron Veins” in collaboration with Indonesian hitmaker rock band Batas Senja, who have around 9.5 million monthly listeners on Spotify. This marks a major milestone in Shumo’s career, as one of Indonesia’s most recognised bands connected strongly with his original song. Over three months, Shumo and Batas Senja worked together to re-arrange the track for a closer fit with the band’s audience, while preserving Shumo’s original emotional guitar work, songwriting identity, and original lyrics. In September 2026, Shumo AG is also expected to perform “Iron Veins” live together with Batas Senja in Jakarta, Indonesia, in front of an audience of around 50,000 people.
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Shumo AGhas won multiple national and international songwriting and music competitions, including: International Awards SuperGrandPrix– 19th International Competition “Ukraine Unites the World” (2024) NorthAmerican Virtuoso International Music Competition (2025) USCanadianInternational Music Competition (2026) National Awards (Australia) AMEBGoldAward2024(guitar, vocal, live performance, and songwriting) Australian National Songwriting Competition (2024, 2025) Queensland Young Composers’ Competition (2024) DarrenMiddleton (Powderfinger) Songwriting Competition (2025) Australian Songwriters Assosiation (Finalist- Top 30, 2025)
His song “Mom” received the Super Grand Prix at the “Ukraine Unites the World” International Music Competitionand has reached millions globally. Shumo currently has over 50,000 monthly listeners on Spotify and a combined social media audience of more than 650,000 followers across Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram.
Get ready to experience an electrifying collaboration between Brisbane's own prodigious talent, Shumo AG, and Indonesian indie-rock sensations Batas Senja. Their latest single, 'Iron Veins', is a potent blend of emotive rock and vibrant pop, perfectly capturing the spirit of youth and artistry that transcends borders. Here’s 'Iron Veins' - you won’t want to miss this one!
Brisbane-based Shumo AG, a remarkable 14-year-old multi-instrumentalist and award-winning songwriter, is making waves with his latest release, 'Iron Veins', in collaboration with the acclaimed Indonesian indie-pop group Batas Senja. This track stands as a bold artistic bridge connecting Australia and Indonesia, showcasing Shumo’s impressive electric guitar skills combined with Batas Senja's pop-rock finesse, celebrated by millions of listeners worldwide. The song was refined over a dedicated three-month period, ensuring that Shumo's heartfelt lyrics remained intact while crafting a sound designed for global appeal. Following his stunning 'Super Grand Prix' triumph and the staggering success of Batas Senja’s 'Nanti Kita Seperti Ini', with over 492 million streams, this release is set to climax with a remarkable live performance in Jakarta for an audience of 50,000 fans in June 2026. 'Iron Veins' is not just a song; it’s a testament to the power of collaboration and the universal language of music.
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