Alternative R&B and electronic polymath Kelela has always sounded like the future. In the last decade, the D.C.-born artist has exhibited her dedication to the avant-garde on debut mixtape Cut 4 Me, ...

It's rush hour in Midtown Manhattan, but Kelela is safe from the frenzy. She’s nude and lying across from me at the oasis-like Juvenex Spa in Koreatown. We’re sliding around sudsy tables as two women ...

Who: Kelela Mizanekristos, a Los Angeles-based vocalist (and Solange collaborator) who was born in Washington D.C. and raised in Maryland (“Gaithersburg, kind of like a ghetto suburb”). Her free ...

Kelela wears Ferragamo dress, price on application, and shoes, $1950 Kelela has spent much of her career as an IYKYK (if you know, you know) artist. Dropping her name and owning her records connotes a ...

It was back in 2013 that Kelela Mizanekristos’ mixtape Cut 4 Me dropped, unleashing a mystical fervour in its wake: this was a mesmerising new R&B sound, all powerful, soulful vocals melded with ...

Kelela sat down with GQ , where she discussed group chats, helping younger people make music, and the Time's Up movement. When asked why she felt the music industry hasn't had "the same reckoning" as ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. When you think of Kelela, what image comes to mind? Maybe it’s the cover of her ...

"One of the goals that I had for this project was that it would not be whitewashed, and the way that I'll do that is not by creating some rule that you have to be a non-white person to work on it… By ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. “Let me tell you something / I’m about to overflow,” sings Kelela, imposing both ...

R&B songstress Kelela speaks with Billboard about her new album 'Take Me Apart,' being a black woman in the music industry and more. By Katrina Nattress Kelela is a name that has been buzzing around ...