Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson, professionally known as H.E.R., is an acclaimed American singer-songwriter and multi-talented artist known for her soulful R&B sound. Bursting onto the scene with her debut EP, H.E.R. Volume 1, in 2016, she quickly captivated audiences and industry insiders alike, earning a nomination for Best New Artist at the Grammy Awards. Her music has been recognized for its emotional depth and vulnerability, with major hits like “Best Part,” featuring Daniel Caesar, and “I Can’t Breathe,” which earned her a Grammy for Song of the Year.
Throughout her career, H.E.R. has amassed a remarkable collection of accolades, including five Grammy Awards, an Academy Award for Best Original Song for “Fight for You,” and a Children’s and Family Emmy Award for her contributions to the animated series We the People. These achievements underscore her artistic range and dedication to impactful storytelling through music.
In addition to her successful music career, H.E.R. is making her mark on the film industry. She is set to feature in the highly anticipated 2023 film adaptation of The Color Purple, showcasing her talents as both an actress and a vocalist. Furthermore, her participation in major events, such as singing the National Anthem at the 2023 World Series and performing alongside renowned artists like Foo Fighters, demonstrates her ability to engage audiences on prestigious platforms.
H.E.R. continues to break boundaries with her innovative sound and compelling performances, establishing herself as a leading voice of her generation. With her unique charisma and artistic vision, she remains a significant figure in contemporary music, promising captivating experiences for fans and potential collaborators alike.