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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