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Born: 13 May 1993 · Age: 33
Tones and I is 33 years old as of October 2026. She was born on 13 May 1993.
Australian former busker whose song Dance Monkey topped charts in more than 30 countries and became a streaming phenomenon
Did you know?Dance Monkey spent 24 weeks at number one in Australia.
Tones and I went from street performer to global star almost overnight. Dance Monkey, inspired by busking crowds, became one of the most streamed songs ever. Her unusual voice divided listeners but won millions of fans. She swept the ARIA Awards. She has continued to release independent music. She runs her own label. Her success remains one of the great streaming stories. She has continued to tour internationally.
Toni Watson, known professionally as Tones and I, is an Australian singer, songwriter, and record producer. She is best known for her 2019 single "Dance Monkey", which went number one in over 30 countries including her native home Australia.
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Australian singer, born 1993
Tones and I was born in Mount Martha on 13 May 1993.
She was born Toni Watson near Mount Martha, Victoria, Australia.
She busked in Byron Bay before her breakthrough.
Her song Dance Monkey topped charts in more than 30 countries.
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Last reviewed: October 2026