#Spice love and hip hop series#

Spice's first full-length project, a mixtape titled Captured (2018), was released independently and debuted at number one on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart.

#Spice love and hip hop series#

She appeared as a regular cast member on VH1's reality television series Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, which depicted her pursuit of reaching an international level in her music career. During the 2016 MOBO Awards, Spice became the first female dancehall artist to be ever nominated for Best Reggae Act, as well as the only female to be nominated for the overall category. She subsequently signed with VP Records, and released her debut EP, So Mi Like It (2014), which was preceded by the single of the same name. Spice had her first major success with the controversial single 'Romping Shop' with Vybz Kartel in 2009. She continued release singles 'Right There' and 'Hype', even being featured on songs with Jimmy Cliff and Beenie Man in 20 respectively. She released her first single 'Complain' for record producer Dave Kelly's Madhouse Records in 2003. Spice first gained recognition after performing at the annual dancehall festival Sting in 2000. She is known for her aggressive flow, musical versatility and outspoken lyrics. Often cited as the ' Queen of Dancehall', Spice is recognised as one of the most prominent dancehall artists in the world. Grace Latoya Hamilton (born 6 August 1982), professionally known as Spice, is a Jamaican dancehall recording artist, singer, songwriter, actress and businesswoman.