Английская Википедия:Grentperez
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Grant Perez, known professionally as Grentperez, is a Filipino-Australian singer and songwriter from Western Sydney.
Early life and education
Grant Perez grew up as the youngest of three children in Sydney, Australia and is of Filipino descent.[1][2][3] He listened to The Eagles, The Beatles, and Queen with his dad before moving on to the likes of Musiq Soulchild.[2]
He completed his HSC at St Marys Senior High School.[4]
Perez found his audience on YouTube playing guitar and singing covers and original songs from age five.[5]
At the end of 2013, he launched his YouTube channel. In 2020, Perez uploaded original tracks "Wait for You", "Dreams" and "In My Heart",[2] which all featured on his 2021 EP Demo(s) About Love.
Career
On September 10, 2021, Perez released his debut single "Cherry Wine".[6] It was certified gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) for selling
In 2022, Perez released the EPs Conversations with the Moon and Trail Mix Tape EP and a Christmas single called "When Christmas Comes Again".[6]
In June 2023, Perez released his fourth EP, When We Were Younger.[7][1] When We Were Younger is a seven-track song cycle centered around the concept of nostalgia.[8]
In September 2023, Perez released "Op Shop Lover" with Lime Cordiale.[9]
Throughout September and into October 2023, Prrez attended as an opening act for Rex Orange County as a part of his Australia/New Zealand Tour, playing shows in Wellington, Auckland, Adelaide, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth. He also opened for the Tokyo and Manila shows.Шаблон:Cn
In November 2023, Grentperez released the Christmas single "Christmas Starts Tonight".[10]
He records on the Fast Friends record label.[11]
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Demo(s) About Love |
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| Conversations with the Moon | |
| Trail Mix Tape EP |
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| When We Were Younger (with Cavetown) |
Certified singles
| Title | Year | Certification | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Cherry Wine" | 2021 | Conversations with the Moon |
Awards and nominations
ARIA Music Awards
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual award ceremony event celebrating the Australian music industry.
Шаблон:Awards table ! Шаблон:Abbr |- | 2023 | When We Were Younger | Michael Gudinski Breakthrough Artist | Шаблон:Nom | [13] |- |}
J Awards
The J Awards are an annual series of Australian music awards that were established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J. They commenced in 2005. Шаблон:Awards table ! Шаблон:Abbr |- | 2022 | Grentperez | Unearthed Artist of the Year | Шаблон:Nom | [14][15] Шаблон:End
Rolling Stone Australia Awards
The Rolling Stone Australia Awards are awarded annually y by the Australian edition of Rolling Stone magazine for outstanding contributions to popular culture in the previous year. Шаблон:Awards table ! Шаблон:Abbr |- |rowspan="1"| 2024 | Grentperez | Best New Artist | Шаблон:Pending |rowspan="1"| [16] |}
References
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