MACY: South Wales Singer, BBC Radio 1 & Taylor Swift Producer | Rising Artist Interview 2026

Meet MACY — the South Wales singer-songwriter from Blaenau Gwent who is quickly becoming one of the most exciting emerging pop artists in the UK. In this episode, we sit down with MACY to talk about her incredible journey from writing songs in her bedroom to working with Grammy-nominated producers, landing BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio Wales A-List placements, and racking up over 2 million streams worldwide.MACY has worked with producer Zak Lloyd — whose credits include the Taylor Swift Reputation Tour, Calum Scott, and Charli XCX — and collaborated with Ollie Marland, known for his work with Cher and Tina Turner. She has performed at the BAFTA Cymru Awards, played the Principality Stadium in front of 50,000 people, appeared at FOCUS Wales, 110 Above Festival, M For Montreal, and even created her own Cardiff pop festival, PLANET POP.In this interview, MACY opens up about:🎤 Breaking into the UK music industry from South Wales🎵 Working with world-class producers linked to Taylor Swift📻 Getting playlisted on BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio Wales🎶 Her latest single "Please Keep Talking" and what's nextWhether you're a fan of Dua Lipa, Jessie J, or Lana Del Rey — MACY's sound will hit different.