MUSIC
Tasmanian artist Grace Chia, blends her poetry roots with impactful hip-hop and soulful RnB, addressing political and social issues often overlooked in mainstream media. Through her performances, she amplifies marginalised voices with punchy bars and raw emotion. Expect deep-thought lyricism, soulful melodies and raw performances with her heart worn proudly on her sleeve. Grace is a regular at Hobart’s hip-hop events and performs statewide, including MONA FOMA and The Festival of Voices 2024. She’s supported acts like Drapht, Allday, Cash Savage and The Last Drinks, Grouch in Dub, The Dub Princess and K+Lab.
She recently launched her collaboration with the all-female band FFLORA headlining at MONA FOMA, and performing at a Festival Called Panama, The Taste of Summer and MONA Museum.
Grace is the 2024 recipient of the “Nick Balcombe ‘Live Your Dream’ Grant”. Last year she released her debut album, ‘Marsapollo”, won the Young Achiever’s People’s Choice Award, earned a National Live Music Awards nomination for Best Live Act, and was selected in The Push’s 25 under 25 ‘Best Emerging Artists’.
New Music every month this year
Every month this year, Grace Chia is releasing a new single and music video. Follow along on her YouTube and Spotify Playlist to keep up to date.
NEW Single RELEASE: "guard Down"
My new single “Guard Down” is a DnB track about letting down your walls and being vunerable with the people you love.
Written by Grace Chia. Produced by Hermani. Recorded, mixed and mastered by Lachy Hamill.
Out on March 2nd.
NEW Single RELEASE: "Step Into My power"
“Step Into My Power” is about taking your space and owning. An ode to the dark places you’ve travelled through to get where you are now. This track was recorded in a live one take you can stream it or watch the video by tapping the buttons.
Written by Grace Chia. Produced by Ruben Sanchez. Recorded, mixed and mastered by Lachy Hamill.