Grace Latoya Hamilton, known professionally as Spice, is a Jamaican dancehall recording artist, singer and songwriter. Beginning her career in the early 2000s, she had her first major success with the controversial single "Romping Shop" with Vybz Kartel in 2009. Spice's debut EP So Mi Like It, which included the hit single of the same name, was released in 2014 through VP Records. In 2018, she joined the cast of VH1's reality television series Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta. Later that year, she released her first full-length project, a mixtape titled Captured, which debuted at number one on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart. Referred to as the "Queen of Dancehall", Spice is one of the most popular female dancehall artists in the world.
Born: | Grace Latoya Hamilton, August 6, 1982, St. Catherine, Jamaica |
Occupation: | Deejay, singer, songwriter, actress |
Years active: | 2000–present |
Partner(s): | Nicholas Lall (2006–2016) |
Children: | 2 |
Website: | Spice (musician)'s Official site |
Twitter: | Spice (musician)'s Twitter profile |
Instagram: | Spice (musician)'s Instagram profile |
Facebook: | Spice (musician)'s Facebook profile |
Youtube: | Spice (musician)'s Youtube channel |
IMDb: | Spice (musician)'s IMDb |
Spotify: | Spice (musician)'s Spotify |
SoundCloud: | Spice (musician)'s SoundCloud |
iTunes: | Spice (musician)'s iTunes |
About Spice
Born Grace Hamilton, she is a Dancehall artist who is best known for starring on Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta. She gained fame for the release of her So Mi Like It EP and won three Star Awards in 2015.
Before Fame
She attended Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts to study music and drama. She was releasing music as Spice as early as 2000.
Achievement
In 2011, Missy Elliott was featured in the music video for her song "Fun."
Family Life
She has lived in both Portmore and Kingston, Jamaica. She dated Nicholas Lall with whom she has two children.
Associations
She collaborated with Vybz Kartel on the single "Ramping Shop."
Information related to Spice (musician)
- Jamaican singer-songwriters
- Jamaican female singers
- Reggae fusion artists
- Jamaican reggae musicians