Paige Meade, better known by her stage name Paigey Cakey, is an English MC, singer and actress, from Hackney, London.
Paigey Cakey | |
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Birth name | Paige Meade |
Born | Hackney, London, England |
Genres | Hip hop, trap, R&B, grime |
Occupation(s) | MC, singer, rapper, actress |
Years active | 2011–present |
Labels | Paigey Cakey Music/Urban Development, Alwayz Recording[1] |
She released her first mixtape in 2014 entitled The First Paige.[2][3] Her third mixtape, The Right Paige, featured Yungen, Young Spray, Sneakbo, Stormzy, Chip, Snap Capone, Colours and Dubz.[4] She released an EP entitled Red in early 2016 and Red Velvet, a mixtape which she released as a Christmas gift to her fans on 25 December 2016.
Career
editActing
editIn 2011, Cakey played the character Dimples in the award-winning film Attack the Block.[5] Between 2012 and 2013, she played the role of Jade Fleming in the BBC One school-based drama series Waterloo Road, and performed a freestyle-rap for the series. The rap was focused on the decision whether to keep her baby.[6]
Music
editIn 2012, Cakey released her first mixtape, The First Paige.[2][3] On 30 October 2014, Cakey released her third mixtape, The Right Paige, which featured vocals from Sneakbo, Stormzy and Chip.[4]
Boxing
editCakey is scheduled to face Tennessee Thresh in a boxing match on the undercard of MF & DAZN: X Series 007 on 13 May 2023 at Wembley Arena in London, England.[7][needs update]
Personal life
editPaige Meade was born in Hackney, London, England to a Jamaican father and white English mother. In an interview with the MOBOs she revealed that "Cakey" was a childhood nickname, that referred to her perceived wealth.[8] Cakey is bisexual.[9]
Filmography
editFilm
editYear | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2011 | Attack the Block | Dimples | Main role | [10] |
Television
editYear(s) | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2012–2013 | Waterloo Road | Jade | Main role | [10] |
2014 | The Secrets | Kelly | Episode: "The Visitor" | |
2018 | Pixies | Kelly | Episode: "Pilot" | |
2019 | Degree | Herself | Voice; miniseries |
Discography
editStudio albums
editTitle | Details |
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Red Velvet[11] |
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Flavours[12] |
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Killy[13] |
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Mixtapes
editTitle | Details |
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The Right Paige[14] |
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Extended plays
editTitle | Details |
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The Next Paige[15] |
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Red EP[16] |
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Singles
editTitle | Year | Album |
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"NaNa"[17] (featuring Geko) |
2015 | Red |
"Boogie"[18] | 2016 | Red Velvet |
"Pattern"[19] | ||
"Let's Get Em Drunk"[20] | Non-album single | |
"Boyfriend"[21] | Red Velvet | |
"Problem"[22] | Non-album single | |
"Money"[23] | 2017 | |
"Exchange"[24] (featuring Big Tobz) | ||
"Call Your Friends"[25] | ||
"Pull Up"[26] (featuring Konshens) | ||
"Calling"[27] (with K More) | ||
"Notice Me"[28] | 2018 | |
"Pull-Up & Skrr"[29] | ||
"Loving"[30] (featuring Geko) | ||
"Drip Ice"[31] | ||
"One For You"[32] (featuring Mulla Stackz) |
Flavours | |
"Say Go"[33] | 2019 | |
"Lotto Bars"[34] | Non-album single | |
"An I Oop"[35] (featuring Daina) | ||
"Impossible"[36] (with FYI) | ||
"Stylish"[37] (featuring Zeeko) |
2020 | |
"Changes"[38] | ||
"Fendiii"[39] | ||
"Ride Or Die"[40] (with Geko) | ||
"Attention"[41] | 2021 | |
"Lovers & Friends"[42] | ||
"Cheeky"[43] | ||
"Myspace"[44] | 2022 | |
"Trust Me"[45] | ||
"Tennessee"[46] | 2023 |
Boxing record
edit1 fight | 1 win | 0 losses |
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By decision | 1 | 0 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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1 | Win | 1–0 | Tennessee Thresh | UD | 3 | 13 May 2023 | Wembley Arena, London, England | MF-Professional bout |
References
edit- ^ "MOBO Interview – Paigey Cakey – MOBO Awards". Archived from the original on 20 November 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ^ a b Williams, Hazelann (29 October 2013). "Paigey Cakey: Ready to make her mark". The Voice.
- ^ a b Mixtape Madness, Itsamadness. "Paigey Cakey – The First Paige – Mixtape Madness". Mixtape Madness. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- ^ a b "The Right Paige [Mixtape] – grmdaily". grmdaily. 30 October 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- ^ "Paige Meade as Dimples in Attack the Block (2011)... - Graveyard Shift Sisters". Archived from the original on 2 October 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ^ "Paigey Cakey raps in Waterloo Road". GRM Daily – Grime, Rap music and Culture. Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ^ GRM Daily (12 April 2023). "Tennessee Thresh & Paigey Cakey announce boxing fight on this date". GRM Daily.
- ^ "MOBO Interview – Paigey Cakey – MOBO Awards". mobo.com. Archived from the original on 20 November 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- ^ Vassell, Nicole (7 February 2018). "Paigey Cakey: "I feel a lot better now – I'm not hiding"". Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Paige Meade". IMDb. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Red Velvet – Album by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Flavours – Album by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Killy – Album by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "The Right Paige – Album by Paigey Cakey". Bandcamp. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "The Next Paige – EP by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Red EP – EP by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "NaNa (feat. Geko) – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Boogie – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Pattern – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Let's Get Em Drunk – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Boyfriend – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Problem – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Money – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Exchange (feat. Big Tobz) – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Call Your Friend – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Pull Up (feat. Konshens) – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Calling – Single by K More & Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Notice Me – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Pull Up & Skrr – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Loving (feat. Geko) – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Drip Ice – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "One For You (feat. Mulla Stackz) – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Say Go – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Lotto Bars – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "An I Oop (feat. Daina) – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Impossible – Single by FYI & Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Stylish (feat. Zeeko) – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Changes– Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Fediii – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Ride Or Die – Single by Paigey Cakey & Geko". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Attention – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Lovers & Friends – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Cheeky – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Myspace – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Trust Me – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Tennessee – Single by Paigey Cakey". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
External links
edit- Paigey Cakey at IMDb