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Grace Latoya Hamilton (born August 6, 1982), also known as Spice, is a notorious player in the music world.
This is because she has many personalities, which makes her a DJ, musician, dance singer, businesswoman and philanthropist.
Grace Hamilton Spice is widely known as the ‘Queen of Dance-Hall’.
She is famous for her performances at Sumfest, London Notting Hill Carnival, etc.
Jamaican singer
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First and last name: | Grace Latoya Hamilton |
Stage Name: | Spice |
Born: | August 6, 1982 (age 42) |
Place of birth: | Spanish Town Public Hospital, Spanish Town, Jamaica |
Nationality: | Jamaican |
Baby’s father: | Nicholas Lall |
Children: | Nicholas and daughter |
Height: | 1.57 minutes |
Siblings: | Do not have |
Boyfriend • Husband: | Nicholas Lall |
Job: | Musician • Businesswoman |
Net asset value: | 3 million dollars |
Early life
Grace Hamilton Spice was born in St. Catharine Parish and raised in Portmore, Jamaica.
She lost her father when she was 9 years old and moved to live with her grandparents in Finsbury Park, London, UK for several years.
Grace Hamilton Spice received her early education at St. Catherine’s High School.
St. Catherine’s School is a missionary school in Portmore, Jamaica.
She attended college at the Edna Manley College of Visual and Performing Arts in Kingston, Jamaica.
During her time at university, she took a course in music and drama, which helped her develop her musical and dance performance abilities.
Career
As her fans often call her, the queen of dance hall music has a great voice and solid lyrics. Her genres range from Rap to Latin Reggae.
Grace Hamilton Spice embarked on her chosen career at a young age, becoming a member of her church choir. Spice dreamed of becoming a certified public accountant before becoming a musician.
Her DJ career began when she played at a local show before moving onto a bigger stage in 2000, where she was signed to DJ at “Sting“, an annual dance-hall music festival.
She had her breakthrough after releasing the single “Black Hypocrisy” in 2018, which reached number 1 on iTunes in reggae music conversations and Google Play.
Soon after, Grace Hamilton Spice released a video for “Black Hypocrisy,” which received over a million views in its first 24 hours. This was followed by a 19-track mixtape titled Captured.
Her successful career has seen her collaborate with top artists such as Mya, Kid Ink, Vybz Cartel, Busta Rhymes, Missy Elliot and many more.
She also acted in a movie titled Destiny.
Grace Hamilton Spice’s business life has seen her acquire a fashion store called “Spicey Culture” and a beauty salon called “Spicey Saloon” rather than opening a gym and a popular bar in her hometown.
She is also the founder of the Grace Hamilton Foundation, which empowers women to become entrepreneurs. Her career success has earned her numerous awards and nominations.
Some of them are the YVAS award which she won 5 times in a row, the Youth View award which she won three times and the Female DJ of the Year award at the ‘EME Award’. She was also nominated for the UK MOBO Award.
Social Media
Grace Hamilton Spice interacts with her fans and followers on social media.
She posts pictures of her events and upcoming events and songs. Her social media pages include
- Instagram @spiceofficial
- Twitter @spiceofficial
- Spice Grace Hamilton’s Facebook.
Personal life
Grace Hamilton Spice is a single mother. She has two children – a girl and a boy with a man named Nicholas.
She has a dog that has appeared in some of her music videos. In her free time, she spends time taking pictures and selfies with her friends.
She is 5 feet 2 inches tall, has black hair and dark brown eyes.
Grace Hamilton Spice used to date Nicholas Lall, who happens to be the father of her baby.
Net asset value
Grace Hamilton Spice has amassed an estimated net worth of $3 million, gained from endorsements and deals with major brands such as Italian wine producer ‘Sperone Moscato’.
Her other source of income comes from album sales and performing at shows and events.