Paige Meade, better known by her stage name Paigey Cakey, is an English MC, singer and actress, from Hackney, London. She released her first mixtape in 2014 entitled ''The First Paige''. Her third mixtape, ''The Right Paige'', featured Yungen, Young Spray,

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, Snap Capone, Colours and Dubz. 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

Acting

In 2011, Cakey played the character Dimples in the award-winning film ''

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.'' Between 2012 and 2013, she played the role of Jade Fleming in the

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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.

Music

In 2012, Cakey released her first mixtape, ''The First Paige''. On 30 October 2014, Cakey released her third mixtape, ''The Right Paige'', which featured vocals from

and

Boxing

Cakey is scheduled to face Tennessee Thresh in a

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on the undercard of MF & DAZN: X Series 007 on 13 May 2023 at

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, England.

Personal life

Paige Meade was born in

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, England to a Jamaican father and white English mother. In an interview with the MOBOs she revealed that "Cakey" was a childhood nickname, which referred to her perceived wealth. Cakey is bisexual.

Filmography

Film

Television

Discography

Studio albums

Mixtapes

Extended plays

Singles

Boxing record

References

External links

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