A young woman with a phenomenal talent and a golden personality, Paulini Curuenavuli, who performs simply under the name Paulini, is an Australian vocalist who first gained fame through the show #Australian Idol, and is known for her work in the pop quartet the Young Divas and through her solo work. Born in Fiji in 1982, Paulini moved to Australia with her family when she was four years old. At six years of age, she was already singing in her local choir. Tragically, in 1990 Paulini's brother was shot and killed during a robbery incident. In 1997, Paulini's high school, Bankstown Girls High School, recognized her as a true talent and she was placed into their talent development program.