Andy Grammer
Andrew Charles Grammer (born December 3, 1983)[1][2] is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He has been signed to Mushroom Music Publishing since March 2022.
Andy Grammer
Andrew Charles Grammer
December 3, 1983
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Singer
- songwriter
- record producer
- Vocals
- guitar
- piano
- trumpet
2007–present
His debut album, Andy Grammer, was released in 2011[3] and spawned the singles "Keep Your Head Up" and "Fine by Me". His second album Magazines or Novels was released in 2014, and featured "Honey, I'm Good" which is his most successful song to date, peaking at number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100. This single has been certified triple-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and was ranked one of the ten best-selling songs of 2015 by Nielsen SoundScan.[4] The Magazines or Novels album also featured the certified gold single "Good to Be Alive (Hallelujah)".[5]
Personal life[edit]
Andrew Charles Grammer was born in Los Angeles, the son of Kathryn Willoughby[6] and recording artist Robert Crane "Red" Grammer.[7][8] He is of German and English descent. He grew up in Chester, New York and graduated from Monroe-Woodbury High School.[9] As a child, he learned to play the trumpet and later the guitar and piano.[9] He began writing songs at 15.[10] At 20, he left Binghamton University in Vestal, New York, and returned to Los Angeles,[11] where he currently resides.[12] In 2007, he graduated from the California State University, Northridge, with a B.A. in music industry studies.[13]
While at college, Grammer met Aijia Grammer, whom he would marry in July 2012 in Fullerton, California. He and Aijia have two daughters: Louisiana K Grammer (born July 28, 2017)[14] and Israel Blue Grammer (born April 3, 2020).[15] He and Aijia adhere to the Baháʼí Faith.[16]
Other appearances[edit]
Grammer made a guest appearance on the episode "SPARF-a-Rooney" of the Disney Channel series Liv and Maddie, performing the song "Honey, I'm Good."[88][89]
Grammer also co-wrote Galantis's single, "Bones (feat. OneRepublic)."