Grace (Russian singer)
| Grace Valery | |
|---|---|
| Born |
January 1, 1992 Moscow, Russia |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Years active | 2010—present |
| Website | http://graceofficial.com |
Grace (born January 1, 1992) is a Russian-born actress, singer and musician. She is best known for her song "When the Lights Go Down" which was released on Randy Jackson's dance label, Dream Merchant 21.[1]
In 2009, Grace Valery hosted the TV show Mobius on the international channel Music Box.
Grace performed at the International Dance Music Awards in Miami Beach during the 2011 Winter Music Conference alongside Mýa, Chris Willis, Emii and more.[2]
Grace cites artists like Christina Aguilera, Beyoncé and Britney Spears as early influences.[3]
In 2010, Grace left Moscow to move to Los Angeles. She was quickly picked up by Oleg Shmelev and Julia Kurbatova of JK Music Group.[4] JK Music Group united Grace with producer Randy Jackson and songwriters Deekay and Sarah West, choreographers RJ Durell and Nick Florez, and video directors Brian Friedman and Chan Andre, among others, to create Grace's first single, "When the Lights Go Down" and its music video.[5]
References
- ↑ iTunes - Music - When the Lights Go Down (Main Mix) - Single by Grace. Itunes.apple.com (2011-04-05). Retrieved on 2011-09-15.
- ↑ Winter Music Conference. Winter Music Conference. Retrieved on 2011-09-15.
- ↑ Grace V - Info. Facebook (2011-04-05). Retrieved on 2011-09-15.
- ↑ Jkmusicgroup. Jkmusicgroup. Retrieved on 2011-09-15.
- ↑ Grace shoots music video for lead single “When the Lights Go Down” | Grace V | The Official Grace V Site. Graceofficial.com (2011-03-05). Retrieved on 2011-09-15.