Lourenço Isaias Macie, professionally known as YL The BCG, is a Mozambican author, recording artist, creator and entrepreneur whose work has developed in South Africa. His work spans music, publishing, creative production and business — connected by a continuing interest in creativity, progress and building ideas into tangible work.
Through his music, writing and ventures, Macie documents both personal experience and wider questions about ambition, technology, identity and human potential. His work includes the publishing imprint Macie Origins Editions, creative production through Create Studios, and an expanding catalogue of independent music and written work.
Books, ideas and published work.
Writing focused on creativity, progress, identity and human potential.
Independent music as YL The BCG.
Independent recording artist exploring ambition, experience, culture and personal growth.
Creative production and visual media.
Founder of Create Studios, developing music, visual content and creative projects.
Ideas developed into working ventures.
Building independent brands, businesses and systems across creative and practical industries.