Kelis
Kelis Rogers
Kelis is an American singer from New York City, New York active since 1998.
- Profession
- Singer, Songwriter, Chef
- From
- New York City, New York
- Born
- August 21, 1979
- Years active
- 1998–present
Early life
A Harlem native, Kelis Rogers broke through with the Neptunes-produced "Caught Out There" and a fearless, genre-blending style.
Career
Her global smash "Milkshake" and albums like "Tasty" made her an influential, boundary-pushing R&B-pop artist; she later became a chef.
Major achievements
She charted international hits and won a BRIT Award, influencing a generation of pop and R&B.
Legacy
Kelis's adventurous, Neptunes-driven sound made her an enduring cult and crossover icon.
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