MC Trey
Encyclopedia
MC Trey or Trey is a Fijian-Australian rapper, vocalist and hip-hop activist. She was nominated as one of Sydney's Top 10 Creative Innovators in the field of music and is a member of ARIA
ARIA Music Awards
The Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards is an annual series of awards nights celebrating the Australian music industry, put on by the Australian Recording Industry Association...

 nominated band, Foreign Heights.

Career

Over the past 13 years, Trey has established herself as an artist within hip-hop and urban music in Australia.

Her most recent project was a collaboration with Maya Jupiter (Channel V) and DJ Nick Toth as hip-hop trio, Foreign Heights. The second single off the ‘Foreign Heights’ album, ‘Get Yours’ earned them an ARIA nomination in 2007
ARIA Music Awards of 2007
The 21st Annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards were held on 28 October 2007 at the Acer Arena at the Sydney Olympic Park complex. Rove McManus was the host of the event...

.

Off mic, Trey is a youth arts worker, who has been facilitating hip-hop music workshops for young people around Australia for over 10 years. Her work in this area was awarded a Vodafone Australia Foundation "World of Difference" grant, enabling her to co-ordinate music programs for at-risk and disadvantaged young people at Information and Cultural Exchange (ICE) in Western Sydney. These programs aim to further-develop participant’s writing, communication and performance skills and encourage young people to tell their stories through hip-hop music.

Discography

  • Foreign Heights - CD (Grindin’/Central Station Records): '07
  • Tapastry Toons - CD (Tapastry Toons/Shock Records): '03
  • Creepin' - CD/vinyl single (tv1/Sony Music) with Fatt Dex: '01
  • Daily Affirmations - CD (Tapastry Toons/Mother Tongues): '00
  • Universal Soldier - 12" (Tapastry Toons/Mother Tongues): '99
  • Projectiles - US tour tape (Tapastry Toons): '98
  • Projectiles - demo CD & Tape (Tapastry Toons) w/DJ Bonez: '96/'97
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK