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Background information | |
Birth name | Grace Pitts |
Born | Sydney |
Origin | Sydney, Australia |
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Years active | 2017–present |
Labels | Sony Music Australia |
Grace Pitts, better known as Graace, is an Australian singer-songwriter from Sydney. She is best known for her vocals on Hayden James' platinum selling single "Numb". [1] It was released in October 2017.
Graace first come to media attention co-writing and featuring on Hayden James' "Numb", which was released in October 2017. The song was certified platinum in Australia and showcased her vocals. In 2018 Graace joined Flight Facilities as a touring vocalist on their "The Return Flight" tour, playing shows across Australia, North America, Europe and New Zealand. [2]
In May 2018, Graace released her debut solo single "Kissing Boys". In September 2018, it was announced that Graace had signed with Sony Music Australia and released "Last Night". [2] Her debut extended play Self Sabotage was released in October 2018 followed by a third and final single from the EP "SOS" in November 2018. [3]
On 17 May 2019, Graace released "Have Fun at Your Party". [4] On 23 August 2019, Graace released "21st Century Love". [5] On 13 December 2019, Graace released "Overthink".
On 1 October 2021, Graace released "Sentimental", a song Graace said serves as a "letter to my past self". [6]
In November 2021, Graace released "Half Awake" and announced that her second EP, Self Preservation, would be released in February 2022. In an interview with Women in Pop, Graace said "[It is] literally the polar opposite to [debut EP] Self Sabotage. I think my growth in those three years was pretty immense emotionally. I love this EP so much because it's not just about heartbreak, I've finally been able to write about my father and things that are really, really personal." [7]
In March 2024, Graace released "Jealous Type", her first new music in two years. [8] In June 2024, Graace announced her third EP After Image. Graace said "Just as an afterimage is the lingering impression of an object seen after closing your eyes, Afterimage captures the essence of carrying past relationships into new experiences, incorporating the lessons, heartbreak, and love from those encounters". [9] Poppy Reid from Rolling Stone Australia gave the album 3 out of 5 stars, saying "The Sydney artist's latest work proves girlhood can be witty, naive, bold and toxic all at once." [10]
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Self Sabotage |
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Self Preservation |
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After Image |
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Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||||
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AUS [12] | NZ Hot [13] | |||||||||||||||
"Kissing Boys" [14] | 2018 | — | — | Self Sabotage | ||||||||||||
"Last Night" | — | — | ||||||||||||||
"SOS" [3] | — | — | ||||||||||||||
"Have Fun at Your Party" [16] | 2019 | — | — | TBA | ||||||||||||
"21st Century Love" [17] | — | 33 | ||||||||||||||
"Overthink" [18] | — | — | ||||||||||||||
"Complicated" (Triple J Like a Version) | 2020 | — | — | Like a Version: Volume Sixteen | ||||||||||||
"Hard to Say" (featuring I.E.) [19] | — | 33 | TBA | |||||||||||||
"Body Language" [20] | — | — | ||||||||||||||
"You Do You" [21] | — | — | ||||||||||||||
"Sentimental" [6] | 2021 | — | — | Self Preservation | ||||||||||||
"Hall Awake" [7] | — | — | ||||||||||||||
"Selfish" [22] | 2022 | — | — | |||||||||||||
"Jealous Type" [8] | 2024 | — | — | After Image | ||||||||||||
"Love Is Getting Wasted" [23] | — | — | ||||||||||||||
"Her" [24] | — | — | ||||||||||||||
"Honey" [25] | — | — | ||||||||||||||
"Downgraded" [26] | — | — | ||||||||||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
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AUS [12] | ||||
"Numb" (Hayden James featuring Graace) | 2017 | 48 | ARIA: 3× Platinum [27] | Between Us |
Title | Year | Album |
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"Hold On, We're Going Home" (Xavier Dunn featuring Graace) | 2021 | Bimyou Two |
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