Mabel (singer)

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Mabel
Born (1996-02-20) 20 February 1996 (age 28)
Malaga, Spain
Genres
Years active2015–present
LabelsPolydor
Websitewww.mabelofficial.com

Mabel McVey (born February 20, 1996) is a Swedish-British singer and songwriter based in London. Born in Málaga, Spain and raised in Stockholm, Sweden, she is the daughter of Swedish-Sierra Leonean singer and songwriter Neneh Cherry and Massive Attack record producer Cameron McVey.[1] She now mostly lives in Camden Town,London.[2]

Career

Mabel started her career in 2015 with her debut single titled "Know Me Better". [3] She had a hit in 2017 with "Finders Keepers" which peaked at number 8 on the UK Singles Chart. [4] She works with the songwriter and record producer Joel Pott.[citation needed] She has since released her 2017 debut extended play (EP) Bedroom, a 2017 mixtape Ivy to Roses with the song "Begging", and is working on her unnamed debut album.[citation needed]

Mabel opened for Harry Styles during the European part of the second leg of his tour "Harry Styles: Live on Tour".[5]

After her tour with *Harry Styles she went on her own tour through Europe again. Also she released in September 2018 her newest single “One Shot”. She also did a collab with *Jax Jones with the song called “Ring Ring”. She re-released her 2017 mixtape Ivy To Roses with a brand new art cover and past songs including 'Finders Keepers', 'Fine Line', 'My Lover - Mabel Remix' And 'Ring Ring' by Jax Jones featuring Rich The Kid.

Discography

Mixtapes

Ivy to Roses (Re-Issue) (2018)
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."One Shot"
  • Mabel McVey
  • Gabriel "GA" Gusimo
  • Jordan D Reid
  • Kelly Richardson
3:52
2."Fine Line" (featuring Not3s)
JD Reid3:31
3."Finders Keepers" (featuring Kojo Funds)
  • McVey
  • Reid
  • McVey-Roudette
  • Errol Bellot
  • Stephen Marsden
JD Reid4:28
4."My Lover" (with Not3s)
  • Odunaike
  • McVey
  • Jay Weathers
  • Alistair O'Donnell
3:12
5."Ring Ring" (Jax Jones featuring Mabel and Rich The Kid)
3:37
6."Come Over"
4:14
7."Begging"
  • McVey
  • Crocker
  • Pott
  • Crocker
3:18
8."Ivy"
  • Poole
3:30
9."Low Key"
  • McVey
  • Pott
  • Pott
  • Bless Beats
  • Kito
3:49
10."Roses"
  • McVey
  • Crocker
  • Richardson
  • Crocker
3:50
11."Weapon"
  • Compass
3:04
12."Passionfruit"
3:02
13."Finders Keepers" (featuring Kojo Funds, Burna Boy & Don-E)
  • McVey
  • Reid
  • McVey-Roudette
  • Marsden
JD Reid4:28
Total length:TBA
Ivy to Roses (2017)
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Come Over"
4:14
2."Begging"
  • McVey
  • Crocker
  • Pott
  • Crocker
3:18
3."Finders Keepers" (featuring Kojo Funds)
  • JD Reid
4:29
4."Ivy"
  • Poole
3:30
5."Low Key"
  • McVey
  • Pott
  • Pott
  • Bless Beats
  • Kito
3:49
6."Roses"
  • McVey
  • Crocker
  • Kelly Richardson
  • Crocker
3:50
7."Weapon"
  • Compass
3:04
8."Passionfruit"
3:02
9."Finders Keepers" (featuring Kojo Funds, Burna Boy & Don-E)
  • McVey
  • Reid
  • McVey-Roudette
  • Bellot
  • Marsden
  • Reid
4:28
Total length:33:44

EPs

Bedroom – EP (2017)
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Bedroom"
3:34
2."Finders Keepers" (featuring Kojo Funds)
  • Reid
4:31
3."Ride or Die"
  • Crocker
3:18
4."Talk About Forever"
  • McVey
  • Pott
  • Pott
3:41
Total length:15:04

Singles

Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[6] 		UK
R&B
[7] 		IRE
[8] 		SCO
[9] 		SWE
Heat.
[10]
"Know Me Better" 2015 — — — — — Non-album singles
"My Boy My Town" 2016 — — — — —
"Thinking of You" — — — — —
"Finders Keepers"
(featuring Kojo Funds) 		2017 8 2 52 29 — Bedroom
"Bedroom" — — — — —
"Begging" — — — — — Ivy to Roses
"My Lover (Remix)"
(with Not3s) 		14 5 47 46 —
"Fine Line"
(featuring Not3s) 		2018 11 4 38 19 —
"Cigarette"
(with Raye and Stefflon Don) 		41 22 74 — — Side Tape
"Ring Ring"
(with Jax Jones featuring Rich the Kid) 		12 — 15 9 10 Ivy to Roses
"One Shot"[12] 44 — 69 — —
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Awards

Grammis Awards

The Grammis Awards are the Swedish equivalent of the Grammy Awards. The awards ceremony is generally held each year in February in Stockholm.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2017 Herself Best Swedish Newcomer Nominated [13]

MOBO Awards

The MOBO Awards (an acronym for Music of Black Origin) were established in 1996 by Kanya King. They are held annually in the United Kingdom to recognize artists of any race or nationality performing music of black origin.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2017 Herself Best Female Act Nominated [14]
Herself Best Newcomer Nominated

MTV Brand New

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2018 Herself MTV Brand New Won [15]

References

  1. ^ "Who's That Girl?".
  2. ^ The Guardian, May 2017 one to watch
  3. ^ http://www.thefader.com/2015/07/13/mabel-know-me-better
  4. ^ https://www.nme.com/blogs/nme-radar/mabel-finders-keepers-listen-2162817
  5. ^ "Harry Styles. on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
  6. ^ "Mabel | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  7. ^ Peak chart positions for albums on the UK R&B Singles Chart:
  8. ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  9. ^ Peak positions for Scottish Singles and Albums Charts:
  10. ^ "Swedish Heatseekers Chart". Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  11. ^ a b c d e "BRIT Certified - bpi" (To access, enter the search parameter "Mabel" and select "Search by Keyword"). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  12. ^ "One Shot – Single by Mabel on iTunes". iTunes Store (AU). Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  13. ^ "Årets låt 2014". grammis.se. 14 August 2017. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= requires |archive-url= (help); Text "a" ignored (help)
  14. ^ "2016 MOBO Awards: See The Full Winners List". MOBO. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
  15. ^ "mabel wins mtv brand new for 2018!". MTV UK. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
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