Gracey Mae (GB)
Gracey is a formidable, multi-disciplinary Music Executive. As the UK's #1 Female Afrobeats Host, she’s on a mission to Amplify African Art. With 9+ years experience under her belt, she is a vibrant and vivacious award-winning Entertainment Journalist. The London-born Nigerian has amassed a niche following over Radio, Pop Magazines, Playlisting and more!
This notable figure within the Afrobeats industry has interviewed over 270 artists including the great Davido, Tiwa Savage, Olamide,D'Banj, Yemi Alade, Sarkodie, Stonebwoy and Fuse ODG to the newschool Tems, Ckay, Fireboy DML, Adekunle Gold, Omah Lay, AyraStarr and Kizz Daniel.
Gracey is a proud African Music Ambassador and Advocate; promoting music from the Motherland across many platforms.As an entertainment journalist, she presents ‘Aphrobeats’ aweekly broadcast on Westside Radio, and writes as an AfricanMusic Columnist for F Word Magazine and Tirade World. Gracey also curates Afrobeats playlists on Apple Music,Spotify and Audiomack including the viral New MusicFriday, which is updated weekly.
Passionate about supporting emerging talent, Gracey writes fortnightly music business articles via X (formerly Twitter) with advice on how to succeed in the industry. She further supports rising stars through initiatives like Aphro-Discovery: the weekly radio segment showcasing 3 up and coming artists.
With her legal background, Gracey continues to champion talent from the Continent as a Publicist, Project Manager, and Consultant via her global firm: MAE, a talent representative (Oxlade and BellaShmurda) and an Academy member of the Grammy Awards, the BritAwards, the BET Awards, the MOBOAwards and Forbes BLK. Gracey is a proud African Music Ambassador and Advocate; promoting music from the Motherland across many platforms. As an entertainment journalist, she presents ‘Aphrobeats’ a weekly broadcast on Westside Radio, and writes as an AfricanMusic Columnist for F Word Magazine and Tirade World. Gracey also curates Afrobeats playlists on Apple Music, Spotify and Audiomack including the viral New MusicFriday, which is updated weekly.