Anthony Hamilton and The Ton3s

Anthony Hamilton, born in Charlotte, NC, is known for his rugged yet graceful R&B voice. After early career struggles, he broke through with "Comin' from Where I'm From" in 2003. Hamilton's notable collaborations include Al Green, with whom he won a Grammy for "You've Got the Love I Need." His hits like "Charlene" and albums "Back to Love" and "What I'm Feelin'" earned Grammy nods. He's collaborated with artists like Babyface and Nas, and founded the My Music Box label for his 2021 album "Love Is the New Black."

The Ton3s, a Grammy-nominated R&B/Soul trio from North Carolina, are known for their masterful harmonies and "young vintage" sound, blending classic and contemporary styles. Formerly The Hamiltones, they gained fame as Anthony Hamilton's backing vocalists and for viral videos. Their albums include "We Are The Ton3s" and EPs like "Watch The Ton3s." They have collaborated with artists such as Snoop Dogg and Tarriona "Tank" Ball.