Grace Latoya Hamilton, widely known as Spice, is a Jamaican dancehall artist, singer, and songwriter. Often referred to as the “Queen of Dancehall,” she is one of the most prominent and influential female artists in the genre. She is recognized for her aggressive lyrical flow, musical versatility, and outspoken lyrics.
Full Name | Grace Latoya Hamilton |
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Nationality | Jamaican |
Occupation | Rapper, Singer, Songwriter |
Social Media | YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | X (Twitter) |
She first gained notable exposure at the annual Sting festival in 2000. Her career breakthrough came in 2009 with the controversial hit single “Ramping Shop,” a collaboration with Vybz Kartel. She has since released multiple singles and two studio albums, 10 (2021) and Emancipated (2022). Her album 10 was nominated for Best Reggae Album at the 64th Grammy Awards. In addition to her music career, she has appeared on the VH1 reality television series Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta and is a philanthropist through her Grace Hamilton Women Empowerment Foundation.