| Brandon Blue Hamilton | |
| Birth Name: | Brandon Hamilton |
| Alias: | Blue |
| Birth Date: | April 7, 1987 |
| Birth Place: | St. Louis, Missouri United States |
| Origin: | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Instruments: | Bass, guitar, drums, piano |
| Occupations: | Record producer, songwriter, performer, teacher |
| Years Active: | 2010–present |
| Label: | Plumbline Music Group, Island Def Jam |
Brandon Hamilton, professionally known as Blue, is a Grammy Award nominated[1] [2] American record producer from Atlanta, Georgia, United States. He is most known for his work with Plumbline Music Group, which he joined in January 2010.
Blue is signed with Plumbline Music Group, a music production company started by Jan Smith. He has worked with Jan on the production of the Grammy-nominated Diane Warren song written for Justin Bieber entitled "Born To Be Somebody".[3] This also earned Blue production credits on the film, and was the only new release from the movie's soundtrack CD. Blue also co-wrote a song with Justin Bieber entitled "All I Want is You" for the 2011 Christmas album, Under The Mistletoe.[4]
In June 2012, Blue landed a cover and was named Atlanta's Hottest New Producer and one to watch for in X-Poszed magazine.[5]
Justin Bieber - Under the Mistletoe (November 1, 2011)
(Produced By Justin Bieber, Written By Justin Bieber, Brandon Blue Hamilton)
Justin Bieber - (February 14, 2011)
(Produced By Brandon Blue Hamilton, Jan Smith, Written By Dianne Warren)
Myron Butler & Levi - Stronger (August 28, 2007)(Guitar and additional personnel – Brandon Blue Hamilton)[6]
Despite widespread confusion, this Atlanta-based African-American record producer, Brandon "Blue" Hamilton,[7] is not the same individual as a Los Angeles-based white musician named Blue Hamilton,[8] who is married to actor Matt Dallas.