Kehlani

Kehlani
Kehlani in 2018
Kehlani in 2018
Background information
Birth nameKehlani Ashley Parrish
Born (1995-04-24) April 24, 1995 (age 29)
Oakland, California, U.S.
EducationJuilliard School
Oakland School for the Arts
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
DiscographyKehlani discography
Years active2009–present
Labels
Member ofThe HBK Gang
Formerly ofPoplyfe
Children1
Websitekehlani.com

Kehlani Ashley Parrish (born April 24, 1995)[5][6] is an American singer and songwriter. Kehlani is originally from Oakland, California, and achieved initial fame as a member of the teen pop group Poplyfe in 2011.

Their[a] debut mixtape, Cloud 19 (2014), was listed as one of Complex's "50 Best Albums of 2014."[7][8] Its follow-up, You Should Be Here (2015) entered the Billboard 200, received gold certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and was nominated for Best Urban Contemporary Album at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. Kehlani signed with Atlantic Records to release her debut studio album, SweetSexySavage (2017), which peaked at number three on the Billboard 200, while her second, It Was Good Until It Wasn't (2020) peaked at number two.[9] Their third album, Blue Water Road (2022) peaked at number 13 on the chart and was met with critical acclaim.[10]

  1. ^ D'Zurilla, Christie (March 29, 2016). "R&B singer Kehlani attempts suicide amid rumours she cheated on NBA ex-boyfriend". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
  2. ^ Singleton, Mya (June 20, 2017). "Kehlani brings her SweetSexySavage side to Los Angeles". AXS. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  3. ^ Krastz, Roger (April 15, 2015). "Kehlani on Going From Homeless to Music Success". XXL. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
  4. ^ Zastko, Natasha (December 30, 2015). "WHAT ACTUALLY IS NEO-SOUL?". Treehouse Vibes. Archived from the original on December 15, 2017. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
  5. ^ Ritchie, Kevin (July 8, 2015). "Kehlani – The fast-rising singer/rapper/songwriter reveals (almost) all". Now. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  6. ^ Josephs, Brian (April 24, 2015). "Happy Birthday, Kehlani!". The Boombox. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  7. ^ Krastz, Roger (April 17, 2015). "Kehlani on Going From Homelessness to Music Success". XXL. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  8. ^ Davis, Justin (December 19, 2014). "The 50 Best Albums of 2014 – 28. Kehlani, Cloud 19". Complex. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  9. ^ Kennedy, Gerrick D. (January 27, 2017). "Kehlani just wants to be happy after grappling with darkness. New album 'SweetSexySavage' leads the way". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
  10. ^ "Blue Water Road by Kehlani Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved April 28, 2022.


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