Five years after the release of her debut album, Take Me Apart, Kelela is finally back with new music. On Tuesday, the R&B singer shared a mesmerizing new song, “Washed Away,” that pairs her serene ...

The post Kelela Makes Mesmerizing Return on New Single “Washed Away”: Stream appeared first on Consequence. Kelela has returned with her first single in nearly four years, “Washed Away.” Stream the ...

If you've never listened to Kelela's music, then you probably don't know how long people have been waiting on her. You've probably never heard the complaints that she's taken too long to release her ...

In a performance at the 9:30 Club that was equal parts intimate and transcendent, Kelela returned to her hometown of Washington, D.C., on March 1 to share the fears, heartaches and celebrations that ...

Editor’s note: Kelela “was forced to cancel her performance” at Treasure Island Music Festival, officials announced Wednesday. In a statement, Kelela told fans: “Wanna send an apology out to those of ...

Kelela Mizanekristos, known simply as Kelela, is a singer, songwriter, and record producer who has been captivating audiences since her 2013 debut mixtape, Cut 4 Me. Her unique sound, which blends ...

Washington, DC-born alt-R&B singer Kelela is best known for blending spacey takes on soul and R&B with glitzy, futuristic EDM, but on her upcoming live album, she’s taking a different tack. In The ...

It’s not that the R. & B. singer Kelela sounds like Aaliyah, or Janet Jackson—her voice does not resemble either singer’s, and she can’t be accused of imitation. But the way she phrases her lyrics, ...

Alt-R&B singer Kelela has dropped two new songs ahead of the Friday release of her debut album, Take Me Apart with Ebro Darden on Beats 1 Radio. She also spoke with the host about her musical journey ...

There are songwriters who start with words, and songwriters who focus squarely on melody—Los Angeles singer Kelela Mizanekristos, a pretty, petite 30-year-old with a side-shaved mane of long skinny ...

Kelela’s voice is a slow curl of steam rising from the subway grate; it’s a beam of light scraped across a curtain of icicles. You know those latticed lasers that protect the crown jewels in heist ...

If you’re a fan of Tosin Abasi, chances are you’re already familiar with R&B singer-songwriter Kelela: hers is the female voice heard all throughout T.R.A.M.’s 2012 eargasm fusion album Lingua Franca, ...