About Barry
Having opened for vocal giants like Brian McKnight, Eric Benet, Craig David and K-Ci & JoJo, toured the globe with world-renowned artist Darlene Zschech and five-time Grammy winner Israel Houghton, penned songs for a smorgasbord of artists - and even sung for the Pope – one thing’s for sure:
Barry Southgate possesses a talent and star quality that is undeniable.
No stranger to TV, the multifaceted artist landed a role on FOX’s Power Rangers: Ninja Storm and featured in countless commercials, before taking the leap to the silver screen in the critically acclaimed #1 box office hit, The Sapphires.
Adding ‘philanthropist’ to his growing list of skills as well, Barry is a proud ambassador for the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation and Dry July. An advocate for health and fitness, he is also the first entertainer to sign on as a 180 Nutrition ambassador, joining the ranks of Australia’s Fittest Man, Chad Mackay.
Southgate’s star now continues to rise, having recently secured a place in The X-Factor’s coveted Top 12 and being handpicked for The X-Factor LIVE Tour, winning over a legion of new fans and truly solidifying himself as one of Australia’s most exciting talents.