Jamie Grace
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Grace performing at the Road Show at the Honda Center in 2014
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jamie Grace Harper |
| Born |
November 25, 1991 Los Angeles, California |
| Origin | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Genres | Contemporary Christian, folk, Christian hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, rapper, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels | Gotee |
| Website | jamiegrace |
Jamie Grace Harper (born November 25, 1991) is an American contemporary Christian musician, singer, rapper, and songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia. In 2010, TobyMac found her songs on YouTube and signed her to his label Gotee Records for two albums. She released the song "Hold Me" in 2011 which landed her a nomination at the 2012 Grammys and won the 2012 Dove Award for New Artist of the Year.
Grace was born Jamie Grace Harper and is the youngest daughter to James and Mona Harper. She grew up singing and playing instruments in both church and at home with her older sister Morgan. She was home-schooled with her sister, Morgan Harper Nichols.
On July 16, 2006, she created a YouTube account and began posting videos of her songs online.
Over the years her videos received recognition from Audio Adrenaline's Mark Stuart, David Mullen and eventually landing her a singing and acting gig with the television show iShine, and subsequent tour. In 2010 she was discovered by TobyMac and signed to his record label Gotee Records later that year. In August 2016, Jamie Grace and her sister, fellow artist Morgan Harper Nichols, announced her departure from Gotee Records.
Grace's debut EP, Hold Me, was released by the label on February 22, 2011. Jamie Grace released the title track to the album at the same time and it was one of the most added singles to Christian Hit Radio stations. Her debut album, One Song at a Time, was released in stores September 20, 2011. Her second EP, Christmas Together, was released November 29, 2011.
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