Kapanlagi.com - Written by: Elmira Aubyn Azzahrina
Gracie Madigan Abrams, a beautiful American singer-songwriter, was born on September 7, 1999, in Los Angeles, California. She gained popularity on social media thanks to one of her famous songs titled I MISS YOU, I'M SORRY from her first EP, MINOR (2020). However, the song was released after her debut single, MEAN IT, in 2019. In 2023, Gracie released her latest studio album titled GOOD RIDDANCE with a total of 12 songs.
Gracie has been known as a talented female singer by fans and renowned musicians. She has been pursuing her hobby of songwriting since the age of 8. Thanks to her exceptional skills in the music industry, she became the opening act for Olivia Rodrigo's 'SOUR' tour and Taylor Swift's 'THE ERAS TOUR' throughout 2023 and 2024.
KLovers are curious about the interesting facts about Gracie Abrams. Check them out below!
1. Born from Talented Parents
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Gracie is the second child of the couple J.J. Abrams and Katie McGrath. J.J. Abrams is known as a producer and director in several famous films. Let's mention CLOVERFIELD (2008), STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS (2015), STAR TREK (2009), MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE III (2006), and many more.
Her mother, Katie McGrath, is a film and TV producer. Currently, she serves as the CEO of the film and television production company 'Bad Robot Productions', together with her husband.
2. Likes Poetry and Journaling
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Since childhood, Gracie has enjoyed sharing her imagination in journals. From this habit, it sparked her passion to start writing songs. Gracie's first EP, MINOR, overall tells the story of her teenage life. Starting from journaling actually made Gracie successful as a famous musician until now. Amazing, isn't it?
As a poetry lover, she even occasionally uploads her favorite poetry lines on her personal Instagram account, KLovers!
3. Dubbed The Next of Queen Bedroom Pop
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At the beginning of her career as a musician, Gracie was only allowed to upload her singing on the SoundCloud platform. She started singing in her room with just her guitar. Gracie was even dubbed 'Princess Bedroom Pop' because of her ability to sing in the bedroom. However, she was considered very creative and knew how to produce a song that achieved a large number of streams on music platforms.
Not alone, Gracie as a new generation artist earned the title 'Bedroom Pop' along with boy pablo, Clairo, Rex Orange County, and mxmtoon.
4. Successfully Nominated at the Grammy Awards 2024
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A proud fact about Gracie Abrams is that she successfully received a nomination at the 66th Grammy Awards for the Best New Artist category. Not only Gracie, this nomination is also given to Ice spice, Fred Again, Jelly Roll, Coco Jones, Noah Kahan, The War and Treaty, and Victoria Monét as the winner.
In late December 2023, Gracie released her collaboration with Noah Kahan for their song titled EVERYWHERE, EVERYTHING. The song successfully entered the Billboard Hot 100, placing her in Forbes 30 Under 30 for the Music category in 2024.
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