Kehlani Biography
Kehlani is a singer, songwriter, and dancer from the United States. Kehlani began her singing career as the lead vocalist and member of the band Poplyfe. After traveling from city to city for two years, the band auditioned for ‘America’s Got Talent (sixth season) and was selected as one of the show’s semi-finalists.
How old is Kehlani?- Age
She is 27 years old as of April 2022. Kehlani was born Kehlani Ashley Parrish on April 24, 1995 in Oakland, California, United States.
Kehlani Nationality- Ethnicity
Kehlani is an American national and citizen by birth. She was born in Oakland, California, United State of America. She is of mixed ethnicity/heritage/ancestry of Filipino American, and Mexican American.
Kehlani Family
Parrish was born and raised in Oakland, California, and was raised by her aunt. Her mother was a drug addict who was in and out of prison, and her father died months after she was born.
Is Kehlani married?- Husband- Children
In 2016, she dated Cleveland Cavaliers NBA point guard Kyrie Irving. On September 6, 2019, it was confirmed that she was dating American rapper YG, but the couple split up after three months of dating. However, after the two released a Valentine’s Day collaboration single, “Konclusions,” Kehlani announced on Instagram on October 12, 2018, that she was pregnant with their first child, a girl. Kehlani gave birth to a daughter at home on March 23, 2019. She is currently dating Danielle Balbuena, also known as 070 Shake, a member of the 070 collective.
Kehlani Career
She began her singing career as the lead vocalist and member of the band Poplyfe. After traveling from city to city for two years, the band auditioned for ‘America’s Got Talent’ (sixth season) and was selected as one of the show’s semi-finalists. After a few months, the aspiring singer released her first solo single, ‘ANTISUMMERLUV,’ on SoundCloud. Cannon listened to her song, called her back, and offered her an apartment in Los Angeles as well as studio time, which resulted in the release of Kehlani’s first mixtape, ‘Cloud 19,’ in 2012. She moved to California while in high school and was later invited to be a part of a rap group by Nick Cannon (host of ‘America’s Got Talent’).
Her second mixtape, titled ‘You Should Be Here,’ was released in 2015. This mixtape debuted at number five on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States. The success of the mixtapes provided the singer with a golden opportunity, and she was signed to Atlantic Records. With her career on the rise, she received several individual accolades throughout 2015. ‘Rolling Stone’ named her one of the ‘Ten New Artists You Need to Know,’ while ‘Complex’ named her one of the ‘Fifteen Artists to Watch in 2015’. In addition, she was nominated for a Grammy Award in the category of ‘Best Urban Contemporary Album’ in 2016.
Kehlani Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of 6 million dollars.
Kehlani Songs
- SweetSexySavage (2017)
- It Was Good Until It Wasn’t (2020)
- Blue Water Road (2022)
- The L Word: Generation Q 2022