Anthony Hamilton

Singer-songwriter and producer, 'Comin' From Where I'm From'

Anthony Hamilton - Singer-songwriter and producer, 'Comin' From Where I'm From'
Born

January 28th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent American singer-songwriter and music producer. Achieved recognition in the early 2000s with the release of the album 'Comin' From Where I'm From', which received critical acclaim and commercial success. His soulful voice and lyrical content resonate with themes of love and hardship. Additionally, contributed to various projects as a featured artist, expanding his reach within the music industry. Hamilton's work showcases a blend of R&B, soul, and hip hop influences.

Released the acclaimed album 'Comin' From Where I'm From'

Won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance

Collaborated with notable artists such as Jill Scott and Elayna

Performed at renowned music festivals including Coachella

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