Kelela
R&B Singer
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.
She was raised in Gaithersburg, Maryland and graduated from Magruder High School in 2001. She moved to Los Angeles in 2010.
Her Cut 4 Me mixtape was named as one of the best albums of 2013 by Complex and The Guardian.
She is of Ethiopian descent.
Among her celebrity fans is Solange, who featured her on the 2016 track "Scales."