Born in Ghana, and raised between the UK and Canada, artist and songwriter, MAUVEY, defies categorization with his unique blend of influences spanning Afro, pop, hip-hop, cinematic, rock, punk, alternative, and electronic genres. Drawing inspiration from iconic figures like Michael Jackson, Prince, Kanye West, Coldplay, Burna Boy, FKA TWIGS, and Labrinth, MAUVEY's sound is unmistakably his own, transcending traditional boundaries. 


Born out of an obsession with storytelling, songwriting, cinema, and fashion, MAUVEY's music reflects a spectrum of emotions — anger, frustration, happiness, gratitude, and love— all intertwined with a fervent desire for the world to change. His artistry aims to distribute love, recognizing the world's struggles and the need for healing.

In MAUVEY's world, love is the antidote to a broken hearted world. A simple yet powerful notion that has the potential to mend both the world and each other.

Through his music, MAUVEY seeks to spread the mission of love.


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MAUVEY kicks off 2024 with the release of a remix project due this Spring ‘BEFORE THE ALBUM 2.5: THE REMIX’ teaming up with Juno-award winning and nominated producers including Teen Daze, Junia T and 4Korners. Recognized as one of Shell Zenner’s 2024 Tips of the Year, MAUVEY is set to perform at SXSW with plans for a summer festival line-up spanning the UK, Canada, and Asia.

In 2023, MAUVEY captivated audiences with a headline performance at Isle of Wight Festival, as well as slots at Glastonbury, SXSW, New Colossus New York, Focus Wales, Treefort Festival, Big Sound Australia, and Music Matters Singapore. Notably, he was recognized on Why Now’s Ones To Watch List for 2023. The year also saw the release of acclaimed collaboration with Lights - ’WE HAD THE TIME OF OUR LIVES TOGETHER’. MAUVEY's work has garnered widespread praise from esteemed platforms including BBC Introducing, BBC Radio 1, BBC 6 Music, Exclaim!, Complex Canada, Range Magazine, DORK, Wonderland, Earmilk, Selector Radio, Amazing Radio, and CBC. His electrifying performances include sets at Other Voices, Reeperbahn, The Great Escape, BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend, Boomtown, School Night L.A. + Toronto, among others, showcasing his undeniable stage presence. Additionally, MAUVEY has been tour support with acts including July Talk’s USA run, easy life, and Dear Rouge, and Snotty Nose Rez Kids.