Grace Carter (singer)
Grace Carter (born 26 May 1997) is a British singer and songwriter from London, England. She moved to Brighton at age eight, with her mother, but is now based in London.[1] She released her debut single, "Silence", in May 2017. She rose to prominence after supporting Dua Lipa on tour during The Self-Titled Tour in October 2017, and has additionally been a supporting act for other performers including Rag'n'Bone Man. In 2018-19, she headlined two tours of the UK and Europe. Carter placed third in BBC Music's "Sound of 2019" poll of industry experts and artists. Her father was absent from her life as he was raising another family;[2] her step-father is singer-songwriter and former Music Week journalist Paul Phillips,[3] who she credits with the idea of venting her frustration by writing about it.[4]
Grace Carter | |
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Born | Grace Carter 26 May 1997 London, England |
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Years active | 2017–present |
Relatives | Paul Phillips (step-father) |
Musical career | |
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Instruments | Vocals |
Labels | Polydor |
Associated acts | |
Website | gracecarterofficial |
Discography
Extended plays
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Why Her Not Me |
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Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album/EP | |
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"Silence" | 2017 | — | — | Why Her Not Me |
"Ashes" | — | — | ||
"Silhouette" | 2018 | — | — | |
"Saving Grace" | — | — | ||
"Why Her Not Me" | — | — | ||
"Heal Me" | 2019 | — | — | TBA |
"Don't Hurt Like It Used To" | — | — | ||
"Wicked Game" | 100 | 42 | ||
"Fired Up" | — | — | ||
"Amnesia" | — | — | ||
"Blame" (with Jacob Banks) |
2020 | — | — |
Featured singles
Title | Year | Album |
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"Times Like These" (as part of Live Lounge Allstars) |
2020 | Non-album single |
References
- Walker, Jamie (March 24, 2019). "Grace Carter gets ready to hit the stage at Concorde 2, Brighton". The Argus. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
- Youngs, Ian (January 9, 2019). "BBC Sound of 2019: Grace Carter interview". BBC News. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
- Smyth, David (March 1, 2019). "Grace Carter interview: 'My dad broke my heart before any boy had a chance to'". Evening Standard. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
- Kheraj, Alim (July 21, 2018). "One to watch: Grace Carter". The Guardian. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
- "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
- "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100: 12 July 2019 – 18 July 2019". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 13, 2019.