Renowned American singer, songwriter, and record producer, Anthony Cornelius Hamilton got married to a woman who was supposed to be his backup singer. The songwriter met Tarsha Mcmillan in 2003 and from there, the rest became history.
Tarsha Mcmillan is a singer just like Hamilton but wasn’t as famous and influential as he was. She has been described as a woman with a great voice and has been part of a lot of productions.
Mcmillan sang backup for her ex-husband in the song ‘Preachers Daughter’ off his ‘Ain’t Nobody Worryin’ album. Her relationship with Anthony brings her to the spotlight and not just for working together. They ended up sharing a lot in common which further places her in the media eye.
Here Are Fascinating Details about Tarsha Mcmillan
1. She Met Her Husband during an Audition
Tarsha Mcmillan met Hamilton in 2003 when she auditioned to be a backup singer for the record producer. She got the role and eventually something even bigger as the pair began to mix business with pleasure.
They dated for about 2 years and then sometime in 2005, Anthony proposed to her. The proposal was done in Mcmillan’s church after seeking the permission of her siblings and pastor.
They got married in August of 2005 in a ceremony that was unusually not publicized.
2. They Both have 3 Kids Together
5 years after their marriage, singers Tarsha and Hamilton welcomed their first offspring together. On the 2nd of November 2010, they welcomed twin boys Aaron Anthony and Nolan Michael.
Two years after the birth of their twin boys, the Hamilton family increased again. This time, they welcomed a son named Princeton Harris who was born on the 4th of June 2012.
3. Anthony Hamilton Praised Her A lot
According to the songwriter, getting married and raising his sons is one of the most fulfilling things for him. He felt so proud and manly to have settled down and raised kids. Anthony goes ahead to prove this by celebrating his sons whenever he gets the chance to. He does this on father’s day and birthdays.
However, while talking about his wife, the 54 year-old described her as very forgiving. He says he admires her willingness to fight for him. Speaking more, Hamilton confessed that his wife is family-oriented. Additionally, he described her as loyal and incredible.
4. Tarsha and Anthony Got Divorced After 10 Years
The admirable journey which started in 2005, unfortunately, came to an end after a decade. The Hamilton couple, in a joint announcement on the 15th of June 2010, stated that they were getting divorced.
The divorce was based on mutual agreements and they both made a pact to co-parent their sons amicably. This they are seeing through as they both share lovely images of their kids on social media.
They also stated that their divorce wouldn’t stop them from working together. They had already committed to some projects and they were going to see them through.
5. He Ex-husband had Three Older Sons from a Previous Relationship
Nolan and Aaron are not the first sons of Anthony Hamilton although they are for Tarsha. The songwriter has three older sons from his previous relationship. He was in a relationship before he got married to Mcmillan and from that, he had three boys.
The names of Hamilton’s older boys are; Anthony Jr. born in 1989, Romeiro born in 1991, and Tristen born in 1997. They are all older than the kids he has with his ex-wife.
6. Tarsha Mcmillan is also a Singer
Asides from being a backup singer for Anthony, Tarsha also had her own career as a singer. She writes her songs which are mostly of the ‘Soul’ genre and provokes motivation. Over the years, the power of her voice has been likened to the strength of Chaka, the simplicity of Aretha Franklin, and the devotion of Mahalia.
She is responsible for the project known as ‘The Mcmillan Story’.
7. Mcmillan Lent her Voice and Knowledge to a Book
In Gil Robertson’s anthology ‘Where Did Our Love Go: Love and Relationships in the African American Community’, the Hamiltons were featured. Both Anthony and Tarsha made significant contributions to the book.
Tarsha shared essays about how it was being a new wife and mother. During a follow-up interview with the pair, she threw more light on being Anthony’s wife and mother of three boys.
8. She is a Supporter of HIV/AIDS Healthcare
Tarsha Mcmillan is a supporter of HIV/AIDS healthcare. She contributes her quota to the cause and tries to see that more people are sensitized about the virus and disease. This is one of the ways the ex-wife of the famous songwriter Anthony Hamilton, gives back to society.
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9. One of her Sons is Interested in Music
It is not so weird that some of the Hamilton boys would want to follow in their parents’ footsteps. Of Tarsha’s three boys, Nolan has indicated an interest in being a musician just like his father.
It is said that he loves singing and could go for hours singing. Two of his older brothers also dabble in music. Anthony Jr. does techno-trance and dubstep music, Tristen also began to have a passion for music in the 2000s.
10. What is Tarsha Mcmillan’s Net Worth?
Tarsha Mcmillan, though an amazing singer and backup artist, has not revealed her net worth just yet. However, she seems to have had a pretty decent career while working with Anthony.
On the other hand, her ex-husband, Anthony Hamilton’s net worth is said to be $8 million. This net worth was garnered through his 30 years of being active in the music industry.
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