Summer Walker

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Walker in 2019

Summer M. Walker (born April 11, 1996) is an American singer-songwriter. She is signed to Interscope Records and Love Renaissance, the latter is a record label. Her commercial mixtape, Last Day of Summer, was released on October 19, 2018.[1] Her first studio album, Over It, was released on October 4, 2019. It got high marks from musical critics.[2]

At the Soul Train Music Awards in 2019, Walker was the recipient for the Best New Artist.[3]

Walker was discovered by a woman under exactly the same name as her (the singer). The other Summer Walker works at the Love Renaissance music studio.[4]

Walker (the singer) was born in Atlanta, Georgia.

Awards and nominations[change | change source]

American Music Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2020[5] Herself Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist Nominated
"Playing Games" Favorite Soul/R&B Song Nominated
Over It Favorite Soul/R&B Album Nominated

BET Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2020[6] Herself Best New Artist Nominated
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist Nominated

Billboard Music Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2020[7] Herself Top R&B Artist Nominated
Top R&B Female Artist Template:WON
Over It Top R&B Album Nominated

iHeartRadio Music Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2020[8] Herself Best New R&B Artist Won
R&B Artist of the Year Nominated
"Girls Need Love" (with Drake) R&B Song of the Year Nominated

MTV Video Music Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2020[9][10] Herself Push Best New Artist Longlisted
"Eleven" (with Khalid) Best R&B Nominated

Soul Train Music Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2019[11] Herself Best New Artist Won
R&B/Soul Female Artist Nominated
"Girls Need Love (Remix)" Song of the Year Nominated
2020[12] "Come Thru" (with Usher) Nominated
Best Collaboration Nominated
Over It Album of the Year Won
Herself Best R&B/Soul Female Artist Nominated
"Playing Games" The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award Nominated

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ "Take a Walk with Summer Walker". The Vibe Magazine. Retrieved Jan 3, 2021. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  2. ↑ web
  3. ↑ "The 2019 Soul Train Music Awards". Black Entertainment Television. Retrieved Jan 3, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Summer Walker". The New York Times. Retrieved Jan 3, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Nominations Announced for the 2020 AMAs". American Music Awards. October 26, 2020. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
  6. ↑ "BET Awards 2020: See who won at the BET Awards". CNN. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  7. ↑ Aniftos, Rania (September 22, 2020). "Post Malone Leads 2020 Billboard Music Awards Nominations With 16: Full List". Billboard. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  8. ↑ Fields, Taylor (January 8, 2020). "2020 iHeartRadio Music Awards Nominees Revealed: See the Full List". iHeartRadio. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  9. ↑ Drake, Carolyn (23 July 2020). "Doja Cat, Pop Smoke, And More Are Nominated For VMAs' Best New Artist". Uproxx. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  10. ↑ Ginsberg, Gab (July 30, 2020). "Ariana Grande & Lady Gaga Lead 2020 MTV VMA Nominations: See Full List". Billboard. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  11. ↑ "2019 Soul Train Awards". BET. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  12. ↑ "H.E.R. & Chris Brown Lead 2020 Soul Train Awards Nominations: Here's the Complete List". Billboard. 11 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
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