American singer, songwriter, and chef Kelis. At Fiorello H. LaGuardia School of Music & Arts and Performing Arts in New York, she studied saxophone and joined the Girls Choir of Harlem. Kelis had several professions before becoming a backing vocalist on Gravediggaz’s “Fairytale” single.
She then worked with The Neptunes’ Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo. This successful partnership led to her 1998 Virgin Records album contract. She released her debut studio album, Kaleidoscope, on Virgin Records on December 7, 1999. Her 1970s jazz and disco-inspired album Kaleidoscope was a global hit. Kelis has also won Brit, Q, NME, and Grammy Awards.
New Boyfriend: Kelis Dating Bill Murray?
Kelis is single in 2023. After the US Sun reported on Thursday, the “Milkshake” singer and Bill Murray were rumored to be dating. This caused online confusion and a flurry of hilarious Twitter replies to the two possibly being in a relationship.
Murray and Kelis have not confirmed their relationship. On Saturday, the singer responded to a remark on an Instagram post. She was urged to “address these Bill Murray allegations.” In response, she said, “Lol, no, babe, I wouldn’t bother at all.”
She called out pundits, adding, “Everyone is dumb and will believe everything, but the best part is we are both blessed, rich, and happy. Who is laughing? That’s funny. This amazing Grammy winner is “blessed, rich, and happy,” as we look through her Instagram for signs about her love life.
Explore Kelis’ Real Name and Family
Kelis Rogers is her entire name, although she’s known as Kelis. Kelis Rogers was raised in Harlem’s Frederick Douglass Houses. Her name comes from Kenneth and English, her parents.
Kenneth, Kelis’s father, was a Wesleyan University professor and African-American jazz musician, and Pentecostal pastor. Rogers’ mother, Eveliss, a Chinese-Puerto Rican fashion designer, inspired her to sing. With two elder and one younger sister, she has three siblings.
Kelis is the mother of three. Kelis married photographer Mike Mora in 2014. The singer tragically revealed in March 2022 that Mora had died aged 37 after heroically beating Stage 4 stomach cancer. Shepherd, their six-year-old son, and their one-year-old daughter. She has a 12-year-old son, Knight, with her ex-husband Nas.
Kelis shared her sentiments on Instagram on Mora’s first anniversary in March 2023. She wrote, “I’m very private, especially with family. Not disputing the influence and development my husband’s death has had on my life.”
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