Roy Hamilton III | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Roy Hamilton III |
| Also known as | Roy "Royalty" Hamilton |
| Origin | Queens, New York, U.S.A. |
| Genres | Pop, electro house, R&B, hip hop, rock, gospel |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, Songwriter, A&R |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Labels | Capitol Records |
| Website | https://www.thesingerscompany.com/ |
Roy Hamilton III is an American record producer and songwriter in the genres of pop, Christian gospel, and R&B.[1]
Hamilton is the grandson of the American singer Roy Hamilton Sr.[2][3]
Production career
In 2000, Hamilton co-wrote and co-produced Joe's #1 single "Stutter".[4][5][3] In 2002, Hamilton executive produced the Keith Sweat album Rebirth, which debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard R&B Charts.
In 2004, Hamilton was hired by Capitol Records in Hollywood, California.[6] In 2006, Hamilton was hired by Adrienne Bailon as musical director for her Cheetah Girls 2 summer world tour. He co-produced "Last Time," the third single from Canadian musician George Nozuka's album Believe; "Last Time" peaked at No. 1 on the Much Music DAILY 10. Hamilton also helped in the A&R and song placement process of the 2009 R. Kelly song "Number One".[4][5]
In 2010, Hamilton co-produced music in the film Standing Ovation.[7][8]
Hamilton currently works with the U.S.A./Canada based record label The Singer's Company Inc., as the Director of A&R to develop their music artists internationally.[1][9]
Production discography
Singles
| Year | Artist | Song | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Kelly Price ft. R. Kelly & Ron Isley | "Friend of Mine (Rmx)" | No. 1 R&B, No. 12 Pop |
| 2001 | Joe | "Stutter"[4][5] | No. 1 Pop, No. 1 R&B, No. 7 UK |
| 2001 | K-Ci & JoJo | "Wanna Do You Right" | No. 60 R&B |
| 2002 | Michael Jackson | "Shout" | b-side of "Cry" int'l release |
| 2008 | Cene (& remix ft. Shawty Lo) | "My Bumper" | |
| 2008 | George Nozuka | "Last Time" | Top 10 Canada |
| 2018 | Ezra Romanov | "Affirmation" | |
References
- 1 2 adaum12 (2023-10-13). "Lehfeldt '25 Travels to Canada to Be Part of Song Recording". Shenandoah University. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ Coyne, Kevin (March 11, 2007). "Elvis Loved Him. What's With the Hall of Fame?". The New York Times.
- 1 2 "The Number Ones: Joe's "Stutter" (Feat. Mystikal)". Stereogum. 2022-09-12. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
- 1 2 3 "Southern New Jersey Brothers Find Success". pressofatlanticcity.com. 27 December 2009. Retrieved 2014-07-06.
- 1 2 3 Tady, Scott. "Tady column: Valentina Cherico sings about brave, powerful women; Beaver concert delights". Beaver County Times. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ↑ Jackson, Vincent (2012-02-05). "South Jersey's hitmakers: A look at local musicians whose songs are topping the charts". Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
- ↑ "Brolin Lewis Kirman Release Standing-Ovation Movie Musical". broadway.com. Retrieved 2014-06-26.
- ↑ "thebahamasweekly.com - 'Standing Ovation' the James Brolin directed movie to assist Ranfurly Home in Bahamas". www.thebahamasweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ↑ "Who We Are — The Singer's Company". Retrieved 2023-10-18.