George Telek
George Telek | |
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George Telek performing with Not Drowning, Waving at the Melbourne Recital Centre in September 2025 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Telek |
| Born | 1959 (age 66–67) Barovon village, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea |
George Telek Mamua MBE, commonly known simply as Telek, is a musician and singer from Papua New Guinea. He has won one ARIA Award for this 1997 self-titled album. Telek sings in his native language, Kuanua, and in Tok Pisin. Many of his songs are sung in three-part harmonies that are characteristic of the Tolai.