When grentperez earned an APRA Award in 2024 in his native Australia for Emerging Songwriter of the Year, it was more of a culmination of all the musician had done thus far. Even before the release of debut single "Cherry Wine" in 2021, he'd been winning over fans his own age with diverse covers he'd upload online; afterward, he'd prove his ability to create (and sing) songs those listeners would want to hear as well.
Grant Perez was born in 2001 in Sydney, the youngest of three children raised by parents hailing from The Philippines. The happy memories of discovering his fat...