Chantel Hampton
Singer-songwriter, producer, educator, coach, and founder of Brave Evolution.
Boldly become all God designed you to BE
A Little About Me…
Chantel Hampton is a singer-songwriter, music producer, entrepreneur, educator, and mentor with global influence. Across entertainment and education, she has built a career on business strategy, music production, and developing people.
In 2025, she was recognized as a Recording Academy Voting Member and featured as a vocal arranger and vocalist on Darkchild’s Nashville Sessions.
Music & production
In 2009, Chantel founded Chantel Hampton Music, Inc. and released her debut album Contagious, winning VH1’s songwriting competition twice for the title track. She wrote and produced for Rahni Song’s Billboard-charting Breakin’ the Rules, and her single “Star of the Story” became the third most requested song on Adult Contemporary Radio.
As co-founder of Spectrum Music Group, LLC, she contributed vocals, engineering, and arrangements to Charlie Wilson’s In It to Win It (RCA), earning a Grammy nomination for “Made for Love” featuring Lalah Hathaway.
Teaching the world
In 2013, Chantel joined Berklee College of Music as an Assistant Professor, training more than 2,000 musicians, and later served as Course Director for Full Sail University’s Music Business program. She has taught masterclasses in Mumbai, Seoul, Puerto Rico, and at Harlem’s Apollo Theater, and holds a Master’s in Educational Leadership from NYU Steinhardt.
Credits & collaborations
Her work includes vocal arranging for Keyshia Cole’s The Way It Is 20th Anniversary Tour; Assistant Musical Director for Disney’s Harmonious Live and The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration; writing and performing “24/7” for the Whitney Houston biopic I Wanna Dance with Somebody; and vocal arrangements for the Focus Features film The High Note.
Faith & service
Ordained in 2023 as Pastor of Worship & Arts under Bishop Mark Chironna at Church On the Living Edge, Chantel has served as a worship leader since age fourteen. Alongside her father, the late LeRoix Hampton III, she helped train hundreds of worship leaders and musicians around the world.
She is also President of S.T.A.N.D., Inc. (So The Arts Never Die), the nonprofit behind Arts Embassy Academy, which equips young artists, entrepreneurs, and leaders to build meaningful careers.
Projects you can hear me on.
Features, background vocals, arrangements, and productions. Pick a project and press play.
Made for Love
Charlie Wilson ft. Lalah Hathaway
New music from Chantel is coming soon.
Artists & stages.
“Creativity is not just talent. It is responsibility, stewardship, and a tool for transformation.”Chantel Hampton
Be bold. Be brave. Be divine.
Be who you were created to be
Chantel founded Brave Evolution to empower people from all backgrounds to live bold lives in whatever they create. The podcast, the books, the community, and her coaching all serve one purpose: helping you become who you were created to be.
Two decades of building.
Select a year to see what happened.
Founded Chantel Hampton Music, Inc. and released her debut album, Contagious.
Ready to boldly become all you were designed to be?
