Merky ACE

Merky ACE
Origin Lewisham, London, England
Genres Grime, trap, dubstep
Occupation(s) MC
Years active 2009–present
Labels Dirtee Stank
Associated acts Family Tree, Tizzy Gang,[1] Kozzie, Cadell, Tre Mission, Dizzee Rascal

Merky ACE is an English Grime MC and producer from Lewisham in South London. He was a founding member of Family Tree crew and is currently signed to Dirtee Stank recordings.

Career

Merky ACE first came to prominence on the UK underground scene as part of grime's "new wave" in 2011.[2] In the same year he independently released his first mixtape Blue Battlefield and followed it up with Catch Up EP in the same year.[3][4] In 2012, Merky ACE recorded features for Dizzee Rascal's Dirtee TV 2 mixtape which was released on Christmas of that year.[5] In 2013, he released two mixtapes - All Or Nothing and Play Your Position - through grime label NoHatsNoHoods.[6][7][8]

In 2014, Merky ACE was signed to Dizzee Rascal's label Dirtee Stank.[9] Merky ACE's first project on the label Peak Levels EP was released on 17 July 2015.[10] In late 2015, Merky ACE formed a new crew Tizzy Gang alongside Tre Mission and Cadell, following this news Family Tree disbanded shortly after in early 2016.[11][12]

Discography

Mixtapes

Title Details
Blue Battlefield
  • Released: 4 April 2011
  • Label: Family Tree
  • Formats: CD, Digital download
All Or Nothing
  • Released: 27 May 2013
  • Label: NoHatsNoHoods
  • Formats: CD, Digital download
Play Your Position
  • Released: 14 October 2013
  • Label: NoHatsNoHoods
  • Formats: CD, Digital download
Catch Up Vol.2
  • Released: February 2016

EPs

Title Details
Catch Up EP
  • Released: 12 December 2011
  • Label: Family Tree
  • Formats: Digital download
Peak Levels
  • Released: 17 July 2015
  • Label: Dirtee Stank
  • Formats: Digital download

References

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