If you weren’t sure who Tommy Brown was before, now you do. Thanks for Ariana Grande, her album Dangerous Woman and her huge win for Artist of the Year at the AMA’s, Tommy Brown is sure to gain major traction. While Tommy Brown is now making a name for himself, he wouldn’t have done so if it weren’t for R&B songwriter and producer Roy Hamilton III.
After Hamilton III recognized Brown’s talent, he spent three years mentoring and managing him. Hamilton III also negotiated the producers first publishing deal with Rodney Jerkins (EMI Music Publishing and Hamilton’s company Let That Music Out). This deal was successfully achieved by moving Brown from Atlanta, GA to Hamilton III’s artist development facility in New Jersey. Since training and mentoring the producer, Brown has been extremely successful, which includes his work on Grande’s studio album Dangerous Woman and other projects including Meghan Trainor’s sophomore release Thank You; DJ Khaled’s Forgive Me Father” and Macy Gray’s “Sugar Daddy”.
Hamilton III is currently developing singer/songwriters and producers by helping theme refine their craft while securing publishing, licensing and record deals. He’s expanded his work internationally in country’s like Canada, the U.K and France. You can learn more about Hamilton on his Wikipedia page.
Listen to Tommy Brown’s producing on Ariana Grande’s Dangerous Woman on Apple Music
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