Grady Champion

Quick Facts

Full Name	Grady Champion
Occupation	Singer
Date Of Birth	Oct 10, 1969(1969-10-10)
Age	55
Birthplace	Canton
Country	United States
Birth City	Mississippi
Horoscope	Libra

Grady Champion Biography

Grady Champion is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on October 10, 1969 in Canton, Mississippi, United States. Grady Champion (born October 10 1969) is an American electric blues harmonicist, singer guitarist , and musician. He has recorded ten albums so far. His inspirations include Howlin Wolf Sonny Boy Williamson II as well as Koko Taylor. The singer’s “rough, raspy vocals” are a perfect match for the “authentic Mississippi juke joint blues and… modern ultra produced dance party soul and R&B”.

Champion is signed by Malaco and released Bootleg Whiskey on September of 2014. He co-wrote or wrote five tracks on the album, and The title track, “Champion,” was composed by George Jackson. Champion featured as the story as the cover of a 2014 issue of Living Blues.

He was the winner of his first prize at the 26th International Blues Challenge in 2010 and performed for the Chicago Blues Festival, on the Legendary Blues Cruise and at the Portland Waterfront Blues Festival. A triple threat of a performer, Champion moved back to Mississippi before releasing his live album”Back in Mississippi Live from 930 Blues Cafe in 2010. 930 Blues Cafe in the year 2010. The year 2011 saw Champion as well as his band played on his appearance at the Memphis in May festival. Dreamin’ followed, and was the number. #1 album on the SiriusXM’s Bluesville chart. It also earned nods from two categories for the Blues Music Award (‘Best Soul Blues Album as well as ‘Song Of the Year in the category of “Thank You for Giving Me the Blues”). The album, Tough Times Don’t Last came out a year later.

Grady Champion Net Worth

Grady Champion is one of the richest Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Grady Champion 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Champion is a native of Canton, Mississippi, United States and was the youngest of the 28 children. He grew up on an agricultural farm in a strict family and was a member of the church’s choir when he was eight. When he turned 15 the family moved in Miami, Florida, and Champion went to high school in Miami for a year prior to when the family returned to Mississippi. After graduating, Champion returned to Florida and was an amateur boxer as well as a radio DJ. Although his early background was gospel and blues songs, Champion began his professional career in the 1990s with a rapper called MC Gold. Integrating hip hop into blues music, Champion learned to play the harmonica prior to self-releasing his debut album called”Goin’ to Home (1998).

He started playing in clubs across Florida and was soon signed to a recording deal with Shanachie Records. Champion tackles social issues with his own lyrics that address racial discrimination and violence against youth, Champion released Payin’ for My Sins (1999) and 2 Days Short of the week (2001) on behalf of the record label. Champion’s track, written by Kevin Bowe and Kevin Bowe, entitled “Trust Yourself” was featured as a track on Etta James’ Let’s Roll album (2003). It was nominated for an Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album in 2003 as well as an Blues Music Award as the “Soul/Blues Album Of The Year by the Blues Foundation in 2004.

Champion built his own recording facilities, Backyard Studio, beside his home in June 2014 and set up his own record label, D Champ Records, which has 2015 International Blues Challenge winner Eddie Cotton Jnr., and JJ Thames on its roster.

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Facts & Trivia

Grady Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Grady Champion celebrates birthday on October 10 of every year.