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Graace
Graace in February 2019
Background information
Birth name	Grace Pitts
Born	Sydney
Origin	Sydney, Australia
Occupations	Singer songwriter
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". It was released in October 2017.

Career

2017–2018: Self Sabotage

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.

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". 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.

2019-2022: Self Preservation

On 17 May 2019, Graace released "Have Fun at Your Party". On 23 August 2019, Graace released "21st Century Love". 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".

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 " literally the polar opposite to 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."

2024: After Image

In March 2024, Graace released "Jealous Type", her first new music in two years. 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". 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."

Discography

Extended plays

Singles

As lead artist

As featured artist

Other appearances

References

1. "HAYDEN JAMES Returns With New Single "Numb" Feat. GRAACE". Anmplify. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
2. ^ "Graace Releases New Single 'Last Night' And Announces Debut EP "Self Sabotage"". Sony Music Australia. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
3. ^ "GRAACE releases new single 'SOS'". Music Injection. 4 November 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
4. "Party Pop with a Twist on Graace's 'Go Have Fun at Your Party'". Born Music Online. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
5. "21st Century Love – Single". iTunes Store. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
6. ^ "Listen to GRAACE's moving new single "Sentimental"". NME. 1 October 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
7. ^ Tattersall, Jett (November 2021). "Interview". Retrieved 20 November 2021.
8. ^ "GRAACE returns with new single 'Jealous Type'". Women in Pop. 22 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
9. ^ "Graace releases new single "Honey"". Read Dork. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
10. "Daring Production and Rueful Reflections on GRAACE's New EP". Rolling Stone Australia. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
11. "Self Sabotage – EP by Graace on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 26 October 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
12. ^ Peak chart positions in Australia:
    • For "Numb": "ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. 12 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
13. Peak chart positions in New Zealand:
    • For "21st Century Love": "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
    • For "Hard to Say": "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
14. "Kissing Boys – Single by Graace on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 4 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
15. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2019" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. 31 July 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
16. "Have Fun at Your Party – Single by Graace on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
17. "21st Century Love – Single by Graace on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
18. "Overthink – Single by Graace on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 13 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
19. "Hard to Say (feat. I.E.) – Single by Graace". Apple Music AU. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
20. Newstead, Al (5 August 2020). "First Spin: GRAACE's new bop 'Body Language' is a co-write with Hayden James". ABC. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
21. "First Spin: GRAACE's "You Do You" does what GRAACE does best". ABC. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
22. "New Releases 11 February 2022". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
23. "GRAACE - Love Is Getting Wasted (Visualiser)". YouTube. 2 May 2024. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
24. "GRAACE - Her (Visualiser)". YouTube. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
25. "GRAACE - Honey (Visualiser)". YouTube. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
26. . EarOne. 4 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
27. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. March 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.

External links

• Official website
• Graace on Twitter
• Graace on Facebook

• 21st-century Australian musicians
• 21st-century women musicians
• Australian electronic musicians
• Australian women pop singers
• Australian women in electronic music
• Living people
• Musicians from Sydney
• Sony Music Australia artists