Vincent Goodyer, known professionally as 18yoman (stylized in 18YOMAN), is an Australian singer, songwriter, and record producer based in Sydney. He is an ARIA Award recipient and co-produced Lil Nas X's album Montero (2021), which received a Grammy Award nomination for Album of the Year.
Career A Bunaba Australian, 18yoman started working on records alongside regular collaborator Adit Gauchan (Horrorshow, Turquoise Prince), with whom he co-produced Spit Syndicate's 2018 album Orbit. He scored the feature documentary film, Martha: A Picture Story which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival and was nominated for an AACTA Award for Best Score in a Documentary Film.
He later worked on albums from the likes on Triple One and Daniyel before winning an ARIA Award for his production on neo-soul heroine Kaiit's single "Miss Shiney".
In late 2020, he signed with Take a Daytrip imprint No Idle, a joint venture with Universal Music Publishing Group, while also launching his own publishing house Banquet Sounds and signing friend and frequent collaborator Glenn Hopper/LEN20.
18yoman then co-produced two tracks on Kid Cudi's third incarnation of his Man on the Moon album trilogy Man on the Moon III: The Chosen, co-wrote Cordae and Young Thug's single "Wassup" and also featured on Australian soul upstart KYE's single "Gold" featuring Sampa the Great.
Alongside collaborators Billy Ward and Len20, 18yoman arranged, composed and recorded the strings for Lil Nas X's debut album Montero released on Columbia, while also co-writing "Am I Dreaming" featuring Miley Cyrus, alongside Ward, Take a Daytrip and Omer Fedi.
In 2022, 18yoman received writing and production credits on Rico Nasty's mixtape Las Ruinas, alongside Roy Lenzo and Grasps, before working on YG's 2022 single "Alone".
Awards and nominations AACTA Awards The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, (known as the AACTA Awards), are presented annually by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA).
! |- | 2019 AACTA Award | Martha: A Picture Story | Best Original Music Score in a Documentary
| 2022 AACTA Award | Mystery Road: Origin) | Best Original Score in Television
APRA Awards The APRA Awards are presented annually from 1982 by the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA), "honouring composers and songwriters". They commenced in 1982.
! |- | 2023 | Vincent Goodyer (18yoman) | Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year
Nominated − 2022 Grammy Award for Best Album (Lil Nas X's Montero)
Discography Singles As 18yoman "Eye Catcher" – 2019 "Full to the Brim" – 2019 "Swimming" (ft. Mia Elnekave) – 2019 "Fireflies" – 2020
As featured artist "Vinny's Interlude" (UNO Stereo ft. 18yoman) – 2020 "Gold" (KYE ft. Sampa the Great & 18yoman) – 2021
Production discography Year Work Artist Label Writer Producer 2026 Teary Eyes YoungBoy Never Broke Again (ft. Burna Boy) Never Broke Again / Motown 2022 Livin My Truth Kid Cudi Republic 2022 No Weapon YG (ft. Nas) Def Jam 2022 Alone YG Def Jam 2022 Gotta Get Paid Rico Nasty Atlantic 2022 Messy Rico Nasty (ft. Teezo Touchdown & Bktherula) Atlantic 2022 Planet 4 2 IV Jay Atlantic 2022 A.M. FETA MEANS Rahul D36 2022 IDK Tasman Keith (ft. Phil Fresh) AWAL 2021 Wassup Cordae (ft. Young Thug) Atlantic 2021 Am I Dreaming Lil Nas X (ft. Miley Cyrus) Columbia 2021 Sun Goes Down Lil Nas X Columbia 2021 Dreaming of this Day Chillinit 420Fam 2021 Tuesday KYE (ft. Jerome Farah & 18yoman) Sony 2021 Sweet and Sour Amelia Moore Capitol 2021 Youtube2MP3 AG Club COR/TAN 2021 Who That (Know Me) Nerve Independent 2021 Gold KYE (ft. Sampa the Great) Sony Music Australia 2021 Somebody Daniyel COR/TAN 2021 Good Day Daniyel COR/TAN 2021 Bold Face to the Sun Daniyel COR/TAN 2021 82nd Daniyel COR/TAN 2021 Novocane Daniyel COR/TAN 2021 Don't Judge Daniyel COR/TAN 2021 Good Life Daniyel COR/TAN 2021 Beam Payday COR/TAN 2021 Give It To Me Pink Sweats Atlantic 2020 Emotions = Shit blackbear. Independent 2020 Loverose Triple One The Orchard 2020 Milky Mark Triple One The Orchard 2020 Pleasure Island Triple One The Orchard 2020 Skinless Man Triple One The Orchard 2020 Yap! Yap! Yap! Triple One The Orchard 2020 Crylence Triple One The Orchard 2020 The Conformist Triple One The Orchard 2020 Wait 4 Me Triple One The Orchard 2020 Where is He Triple One The Orchard 2020 Playin UNO Stereo Warner Music Australia 2020 Vinny's Interlude UNO Stereo Warner Music Australia 2020 Purple Tape UNO Stereo Warner Music Australia 2020 Need 2 Say UNO Stereo Warner Music Australia 2020 Real Jharrel Jerome Independent 2020 Dear Mama Ty Fontaine 10K Projects 2020 Alone On Your Birthday Daniyel COR/TAN 2020 Lost Ones Daniyel COR/TAN 2020 Lord I Know Kid Cudi Republic 2020 4 Da Kidz Kid Cudi Republic 2019 Gypsy Love Turquoise Prince Warner Music Australia 2019 Monday Interlude Turquoise Prince Warner Music Australia 2019 Tuesday Blues Turquoise Prince Warner Music Australia 2019 Catch Up Turquoise Prince Warner Music Australia 2019 Cold Blooded Turquoise Prince Warner Music Australia 2019 Miss Shiney Kaiit Independent / Ditto 2019 So Easy Triple One The Orchard 2018 Wonderland Spit Syndicate Independent / AWAL 2018 Fast Friends Spit Syndicate Independent / AWAL 2018 Contraband & Conversation Spit Syndicate Independent / AWAL 2018 Same Difference Spit Syndicate Independent / AWAL 2018 Late to the Party Spit Syndicate Independent / AWAL 2018 Miracles Spit Syndicate Independent / AWAL
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