(1994-03-04) 4 March 1994 (age 30) Brixton, London, England[2]
Origin
Ladbroke Grove, London, England
Genres
British hip hop[3]
grime[3]
UK garage
UK drill[3]
trap
dancehall
pop
cloud rap
Occupations
Rapper
singer
songwriter
dancer
record producer
Years active
2009–present
Labels
Independent[4]
Website
ajtracey.co.uk
Musical artist
Ché Wolton Grant (born 4 March 1994), known professionally as AJ Tracey, is an independent British rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer.[5] He is from Ladbroke Grove, West London.[6] Tracey rose to popularity in 2016 and was listed by The Guardian in a list of "best new acts to catch at festivals in 2016".[7]
Tracey's first mainstream EP, Secure the Bag! (2017) entered the UK Albums Chart at number thirteen. In 2018, Tracey released the single "Butterflies" featuring British rapper Not3s which served as his commercial breakthrough, peaking in the top 20 on the UK Singles Chart. His self-titled debut album, which was released independently in 2019, received critical acclaim and peaked at number three on the UK Albums Chart. It featured his highest-charting single as a solo artist, "Ladbroke Grove", which peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart and was certified platinum by the BPI.
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^ abc"AJ Tracey on new album, goat cover, Cadet passing away, Giggs, his style, tour". Tim Westwood on YouTube. 16 February 2019. Archived from the original on 26 September 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
^Homewood, Ben (6 February 2019). "'You need nerves of steel': How AJ Tracey became the fresh face of independent music | Talent". Music Week. Archived from the original on 26 January 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
^Savage, Mark (12 July 2019). "AJ Tracey puts independence before profits". BBC. Archived from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
^"Rising Grime MC AJ Tracey Ascends To New Heights On This Silk Road Assassins Remix | The FADER". thefader.com. Archived from the original on 27 May 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
^"The best new acts to catch at festivals in 2016 | Music | The Guardian". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 6 June 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
professionally as AJTracey, is an independent British rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is from Ladbroke Grove, West London. Tracey rose to popularity...
British rapper AJTracey has released two studio albums, one compilation album, two mixtapes, six extended plays, and twenty-four singles. "West Ten"...
campaign. In 2018, he released four standalone singles, "3AM" featuring AJTracey & Jae Stephens on July 12. Followed by "Hate Me", featuring virtual influencer...
Freestyle" featuring rapper Drake, "Ain't It Different" featuring rappers AJTracey and Stormzy and his solo single "Both". The track "18hunna" peaked at...
single on the UK Singles Chart is "Fashion Week" featuring British rappers AJTracey and MoStack which peaked at number 7. Born in Forest Gate, Sandhu grew...
rap group that consists of his cousin AJTracey and other grime MCs such as Ets and others; much like AJTracey, his first demos were recorded at their...
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Lyric Video)". YouTube. Retrieved 16 August 2020. "Secure The Bag! 2 - AJTracey". iTunes. 27 November 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2020. "demon time by...
and "One More Time". The 2020s saw new releases such as "West Ten" by AJTracey and Mabel, "Don't Play" by Anne-Marie, KSI and Digital Farm Animals, "Just...
tracks "Throwback", "Meat" and "Leave Dat Trap", the latter featuring AJTracey, have accumulated over 5 million views. Unknown T's first mixtape Rise...