Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson (born June 27, 1997), known professionally as H.E.R. (pronounced “her”, an acronym for Having Everything Revealed), is an American singer and songwriter. After initial music appearances and singles under her real name, Wilson re-emerged in 2016 as H.E.R., releasing her debut EP H.E.R. Volume 1 under RCA, followed by four subsequent EPs. Her first compilation album H.E.R. (2017), consisting of tracks from her first two EPs plus six additional songs, was nominated for five Grammy Awards, winning Best R&B Performance and Best R&B Album.
Her second compilation album, I Used to Know Her, was nominated for five Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year and Song of the Year for “Hard Place”. In 2021, she was awarded the Grammy Award for Song of the Year for “I Can’t Breathe”, and the Academy Award for Best Original Song for “Fight for You” from the film Judas and the Black Messiah (2021).
instruments played
Guitar
Vocals
Associated Acts
Bryson Tiller Daniel Caesar Ella Mai Chris Brown Jhen (C) Aiko WizKid Skip Marley Jay-Z Nipsey Hussle Marsha Ambrosius
Birth Name
Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson
Genres
R&B
Labels
RCA MBK
Occupations
Singer songwriter
Website
Years Active
2007 present
Name
H.E.R.