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From 2003 to 2007 Phatchance was one of the founding members of the Sydney Hip-Hop group
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Phatchance moniker in favour of his given name. In February 2012 he released the first single from Infinity in the form of the title track and accompanying video clip. The song received airplay on triple j and the video clip received national play on ABC's
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to expose and promote talented unsigned
Australian artists – since being unearthed he has received airplay and accolades from the station. In the same year he was also awarded a front page feature on social networking website Myspace and received coverage in
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featuring Sydney Soul singer Lilian Blue. The song was added to the triple j hit list and achieved high rotation on the station, it was also picked up by
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little lion man. In November 2012 Waters was nominated for the Unearthed
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In August 2012 Chance Waters announced he was releasing his new album
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