Kehlani is an American singer, songwriter, and dancer. Kehlani is widely famous as a lead vocalist of the teen musical group Poplyfe. She rose to stardom with her first commercial mixtape, Cloud 19.[The mixtape was listed as one of the Complex's "50 Best Albums of 2014." and her second commercial mixtape, You Should Be Here (2015), debuted at number 5 on the R&B/Hip-Hop chart, preceded by her sold-out North American promotional tour. In 2016, she was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Urban Contemporary Album for You Should Be Here. Kehlani released her debut studio album, SweetSexySavage, in January 2017.
Kehlani is best famous as the popular singer for her hit singles, "Lonely in December", "1st Position" and "Raw & True" and mixtape, "Cloud 19". She is also known as one of the members of the teen group, "Poplyfe".
Kehlani was born as Kehlani Ashley Parrish on April 24, 1995, in Oakland, California, United Staes. Her nationality is American and she belongs to the mixed ethnicity of African-American, White, Spanish and Native American. Her zodiac is Taurus while her religion is still not known. The names of her parents are still not known. Kehlani's father died when she was a toddler. Her parents were involved in drug addiction during her child age and her mother had to serve time in prison for the same issue. so Kehlani was later adopted and raised by her aunt. She then grew up with her cousin sister, Marteen, and was mostly exposed to R&B and neo-soul artists. She attended Oakland School of Arts and learned ballet and modern dance. When Kehlani was 14, she was recruited to local pop band, "Poplyfe" where she held the lead vocalist in 2009.
Kehlani started her singing career after she joined the musical group, "Poplyfe" in 2009. The group ranked fourth in the sixth season of the popular show, "America's Got Talent" in 2011. This helped her to be highlighted in her career moving onwards. Kehlani left the group and after struggling to even survive for almost two years, She eventually released her first solo track on SoundCloud, "ANTISUMMERLUV" in 2014. This led her to set up an apartment in LA along with the studio time by the popular host of AGT, Nick Cannon. Kehlani then released her first-ever mixtape, "Cloud 19" in 2014, which ranked 28th on Complex's list of the "50 Best Albums of 2014'. The same year, she released the song, "Till the Morning" which was placed by Billboard as "Emerging Picks of the Week" in November 2014. Kehlani released her second mixtape, "You Should Be Here" on April 28, 2015; which was the year's first great R&B album.
The song ranked at number 5 on the US Billboard. Kehlani signed a deal to Atlantic records in 2015. Kehlani then collaborated with fellow singer-songwriter, Zayn in "Wrong" from his album, "Mind of Mine" on March 25, 2016. Kehlani's other song, "Gangsta" was featured in the hit movie, "Suicide Squad".Her next debut album, "SweetSexySavage" was released on January 27, 2017. Later, Kehlani collaborated with the hip-hop artist, Eminem on the track, "Nowhere Fast" for his album, Revival. Kehalni also gave an opening act both on Demi Lovato's "Tell Me You Love Me World Tour" and on Hasley's "Hopeless Fountain Kingdom World Tour" in 2018. Kehlani was featured on the Cardi B album track, "Ring". Currently, Kehlani is represented by David Ali of Above Ground Management. On February 22, 2019, Kehlani released her third commercial mixtape, "While We Wait" that debuted at number 9 on the US Billboard 200. It was supported by the hit singles, "Nights Like This".
The singer, Kehlani is currently single. Kehlani was dating West Coast rapper YG. since September 6, 2019, but after three months of dating, Kehlani and YG broke up. Kehlani gave birth to her first daughter named Adeya Nomi on March 23, 2019, in her bathroom at home. Aditya Normi is presumably the daughter of Kehlani and Javaughn Young-White, a guitarist and brother of comedian Jaboukie Young-White who she dated in January 2016. Kehlani was also in a relationship with Kyrie Irving, a star NBA point guard in March 2016. Kehlani has publicly identified herself as queer and pansexual. Kehlani is vegan while Mariah Carey is her favorite artist.
The lead vocalist of Poplyfe, Kehalni has an estimated net worth of $4 million. Her salary is currently not determined. Her major source of income is her promotion as a singer. Kehlani accumulates most of her fortune through her albums and songs sales. Additionally, she earns as an occasional model and from various brand endorsements. With her enough bank balance, she is living a lavish and luxurious lifestyle. However, information about her cars, houses and other properties are still under review.
The American singer, Kehlani a decent height of 5ft. 4inch.(1.64m) tall while her body weighs around 51kg(112 lbs). The dancer has a beautiful body figure loaded with young charm and glamour. This icon has Brown eyes and Black hair color. Further, Her body has a measurement of 33-25-33 inches. Similarly, her bra size is 30c, dress size is 6 (US) and shoe size is 9.5(US). Kehlani is a tattoo lover so she has almost 30 tattoos all over her body. Kehlani has publicly identified herself as queer and pansexual.