Megan Alexanda Washington (born 7 January 1988, in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea) is an Australian-based musician and songwriter, who works mononymously as Washington.
Originally performing jazz music, her style shifted to indie pop and alternative rock.
Megan sings, plays keyboards, piano and guitar and in December 2009 Washington won the inaugural Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition for "How to Tame Lions".
She released her debut album, I Believe You Liar (July 2010), which peaked at number three on the ARIA Albums Chart and by end of 2011 received a platinum certificate from ARIA for shipment of 70,000 copies.
At the ARIA Music Awards of 2010 she won the Best Female Artist and Breakthrough Artist – Release for I Believe You Liar.
Washington's second album, There There, was released in September 2014, which reached number five.
A new single Saint Lo was released in 2016 and received high rotation on Triple J and she has just released her latest single Dirty Churches in May 2019, her music has been described by I-D as sexy synth-laden pop