Anthony Hamilton
Wins
1
Nominations
18
Category
Biography
"I love being in the studio, and I am a huge fan of live music. Without writing good stuff in the studio, you have nothing to play live."
- Born Anthony Cornelius Hamilton on Jan. 28, 1971, in Charlotte, North Carolina
- Hamilton came into prominence with his sophomore album, 2003's Comin' From Where I'm From. The hits "Comin' From Where I'm From" and "Charlene" helped launch the R&B singer/songwriter into stardom.
- Hamilton won his first GRAMMY for 2008 for Best Traditional R&B Performance for "You've Got The Love I Need."
- Did you know? Hamilton was a background vocalist for D'Angelo on his international tour in support of his 2000 album, Voodoo.
- Hamilton performed "Can't Let Go" at the 2008 MusiCares Person of the Year tribute gala honoring Aretha Franklin. The annual gala raises funds for MusiCares, which provides services and resources that cover a wide range of financial, medical and personal emergencies for music people.
- Hamilton has performed at a variety of charitable events, including Anthony Hamilton's Big Payback, a community service effort to raise awareness and money for homelessness, hunger, and education.
All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Anthony Hamilton
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Best Spoken Word Poetry Album
Pages
Anthony Hamilton, Omari Hardwick
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Best Traditional R&B Performance
What I'm Feelin'
Anthony Hamilton, J-Vito, Tony Lelo, 2E, The Hamiltones
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Best Gospel Performance/Song
It's Alright, It's Ok
Anthony Hamilton, Shirley Caesar, Stanley Brown, Courtney Rumble
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Best Traditional R&B Performance
As
Marsha Ambrosius, Anthony Hamilton
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Best R&B Song
Best Of Me
Anthony Hamilton, Jairus Mozee
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Best R&B Performance
Best Of Me
Anthony Hamilton
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Best R&B Album
Back To Love
Anthony Hamilton
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Best R&B Song
Pray For Me
Babyface, Antonio Dixon, Anthony Hamilton, Patrick “jQue” Smith
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Male R&B Vocal Performance
The Point Of It All
Anthony Hamilton
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Best R&B Album
The Point Of It All
Anthony Hamilton
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Best Traditional R&B Performance
Soul Music
Anthony Hamilton
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Best Traditional R&B Performance Winner
You've Got The Love I Need
Anthony Hamilton, Al Green
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Male R&B Vocal Performance
Charlene
Anthony Hamilton
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Best Melodic Rap Performance
Why
Anthony Hamilton, Jadakiss
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Best R&B Song
Comin' From Where I'm From
Mark Batson, Anthony Hamilton
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Best Traditional R&B Performance
Comin' From Where I'm From
Anthony Hamilton
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Contemporary R&B Album
Comin' From Where I'm From
Anthony Hamilton
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Best Melodic Rap Performance
Po' Folks
B. Stille, Ron Clutch, Anthony Hamilton, Big V, Scales, R Prophet, Skinny Deville, Nappy Roots
