Percy Bady
Percy Bady | |
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| Also known as | Bad Bady |
| Genres | Gospel, R&B, Soul, Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, musician, songwriter, producer |
| Instrument(s) | Keyboards, Vocals |
| Years active | 1975 - present |
Percy Bady is an American singer, keyboardist, arranger, producer and composer.
Biography
While often regarded as one of the main figures in modern Gospel & R&B music, Bady has been involved in 26 platinum and gold records. In 2003, he released his first solo album, The Percy Bady Experience, which reached #22 on the Top Gospel Albums.
In 2012, he signed a record deal with Marantha! Music. In 2013, he released his second solo album, Kingdom Inspiratons, which charted #17 on the Top Gospel Albums and #35 on the Top Heatseekers. His single I Won't Give Up charted #22 the same year. [1] In 2014, he gained a Grammy Award nomination for his song Still (feat. Lowell Pye) in the category Best Gospel Song. [2]
As a singer, musician, producer, arranger and composer, he has worked with R. Kelly, Whitney Houston, Michelle Williams, Dionne Warwick, Yolanda Adams, Michael McDonald, Fred Hammond, Kirk Franklin as well as Marvin Sapp.
Awards
- 1999: GMA Dove Award - (Won)
- 2008: Stellar Award - Song Of The Year (Nomination)
- 2014: Grammy Award - Still for Best Gospel Song (Nomination)
Discography
- 2003 - The Percy Bady Experience
- 2013 - Kingdom Inspirations
References
- ^ "Allmusic.com"
- ^ "Grammy.com"
External links
- Allmusic.com Allmusic