Kelela
Born: 6 / 6 / 1983
Location: United States
Kelela Mizanekristos (Amharic: ከለላ ሚዛነክርስቶስ, käläla mizanäkərəsətosə, [kələla mizanəkrɨstos]) born June 6, 1983) is an American singer. She made her debut in the music industry with the release of her 2013 mixtape Cut 4 Me. In 2015, she released Hallucinogen, an EP which deals with the beginning, middle, and end of a relationship in reverse chronological order. Her debut studio album, Take Me Apart, was released in 2017 to critical acclaim. After a nearly 5 year long hiatus, Kelela released her second album, Raven, in February of 2023.
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Live Review: Kelela, serpentwithfeet & MIRASIA @ Now Or Never Festival, Melbourne
Without a band, Kelela sings over instrumental mixes and remixes of her songs, which she delivers flawlessly.
Live Review: The xx, Kelela, Kucka
"The atmosphere during a cover of Jamie xx's 'Loud Places' was utterly sublime; with the high carrying through to 'On Hold'."
Live Review: The Xx, Kelela, Kucka
"The xx create so much more than just music. It's sonic art and they're technically perfect, let's face it."
US Singer Kelela Announces Exclusive Aus Headline Show
A one-off while in the country with The Xx
Album Review: Kelela - Take Me Apart
"It's the depth of feeling Kelela conjures - with occasional help from Jam City - that makes her vision of R&B futureproof."
Kelela Announces Exclusive Sydney Show
LA singer songwriter is coming to Oz
Album Review: Kelela - Hallucinogen
"The remainder is far more moody, easily moving between sexy, sad and downright trippy."
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