Kelela

About

American R&B singer who earned great critical acclaim with the release of her debut 2013 mixtape Cut 4 Me. She has been a featured singer on tracks by artists like Teengirl Fantasy and Danny Brown.

Before Fame

She was raised in Gaithersburg, Maryland and graduated from Magruder High School in 2001. She moved to Los Angeles in 2010.

Trivia

Her Cut 4 Me mixtape was named as one of the best albums of 2013 by Complex and The Guardian.

Family Life

She is of Ethiopian descent.

Associated With

Among her celebrity fans is Solange, who featured her on the 2016 track "Scales."