In 2020, Gramps Morgan released several solo singles including "Runaway Bay" and "People Like You." The latter was nominated in 2021 for three International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) in the categories of Best Song, Best Crossover Song and Best Gospel Song, and won the award for Best Gospel Song. Gramps continues to expand his vocal diversity with upcoming music in a variety of genres recording from all parts of the world.
His second solo album, Reggae Music Lives, was released in 2012.Īgain, Gramps featured on an India. Arie song "Therapy" that charted in the United States. In 2009, Gramps released his debut solo album entitled 2 Sides of My Heart, Vol. Arie, Buju Banton, John Legend, Tarrus Riley, and Kymani Marley. Gramps has toured and performed with the likes of India. Gramps Morgan has also flourished as a successful solo artist and created his own label, Dada Son Entertainment. Additionally, Morgan Heritage received 2 Grammy nominations for their album Avrakedabra released in 2017 and feature on Shaggy and Sting's album titled 44/876. To date, the band has released 12 albums, including 2016 Grammy Award Winning Best Reggae Album Strictly Roots. Gramps Morgan plays the keyboard in the band and is also a vocalist alongside Peetah Morgan, the main vocalist.įor over two decades, they have had a number of successful reggae albums. The other band members are Peter "Peetah" Morgan, Una Morgan, Nakhamyah "Lukes" Morgan and Memmalatel "Mr. Nevertheless, Gramps was destined for a life in entertainment and continues to do so through his band and on his solo career path.įollowing in the steps of his father, he became part of the Morgan Heritage formed in 1994 together with four of his siblings. His passion for music that was embedded at such a young age won the battle between a future in sports versus music.
Most of his brothers and sisters are also in the music business. He is the son of well-known reggae artiste Denroy Morgan, and member of Grammy Award-winning reggae band Morgan Heritage. Gramps was born on Jin Brooklyn, New York, but was raised partially in Springfield, Massachusetts. Many of Gramps Songs became very popular and trendy on social media in line with a great number of streaming and downloads on Boomplay. Roy "Gramps" Morgan is a Jamaican singer, instrumentalist, producer, record executive, and entrepreneur.
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