Kehlani

About Kehlani

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

In 2014, Kehlani released her first commercial mixtape, Cloud 19.[7] The mixtape was listed as one of the Complex's "50 Best Albums of 2014."[8] Her second commercial mixtape, You Should Be Here (2015), debuted at number 5 on the R&B/Hip-Hop chart. 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 2017.[9] She released her second studio album It Was Good Until It Wasn't in 2020.

In January 2016, it was confirmed that Kehlani was in a relationship with Kyrie Irving. In March 2016, PartyNextDoor posted a picture of Kehlani's hand on Instagram insinuating that they were together. This caused a media controversy across Twitter, in which abuse was tweeted against Kehlani in hundreds of thousands of posts. Irving tweeted that they had broken up before the incident, but this seemed to go unnoticed. The negative media attention caused Kehlani to attempt suicide. Kehlani took to social media to explain that she didn't cheat on Irving.

Has a daughter: Adeya Nomi Young-White (b. March 25, 2019) with ex-boyfriend, Javie Young-White.