Kelly Rowland
Musician · US · b. 1981
Kelly Rowland is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality, born in 1981.
Rowland moved to Houston at a young age and lived with fellow Destiny's Child member Beyoncé.
She gained fame as a member of Destiny's Child, one of the best-selling girl groups in history.
Biography
Early Life
Kelendria Trene "Kelly" Rowland was born on February 11, 1981, in Atlanta, Georgia. She is the daughter of Doris Rowland-Garrison and Christopher Lovett, and has an older brother named Orlando. At the age of seven, Rowland moved to Houston with her mother after her parents' separation due to her father's struggles with alcoholism and PTSD. In Houston, she lived with fellow Destiny's Child member Beyoncé and referred to Beyoncé's mother, Tina Knowles, as "Mama T". Rowland's musical journey began in the early 1990s when she joined the girl group Girl's Tyme, which later evolved into Destiny's Child.
Career
Rowland rose to fame in the late 1990s as a member of Destiny's Child, one of the best-selling girl groups of all time. The group released their self-titled debut album in 1997, followed by the multi-platinum album "The Writing's on the Wall" in 1999, which featured hits like "Bills, Bills, Bills" and "Say My Name". After the group went on hiatus, Rowland launched her solo career with her debut album "Simply Deep" in 2002, which included the chart-topping single "Dilemma". Over the years, she has released several successful albums, including "Ms. Kelly" (2007) and "Here I Am" (2011), showcasing her versatility across genres such as contemporary R&B, pop, and dance music.
Personal Life
In December 2013, Rowland announced her engagement to Tim Weatherspoon, whom she married in Costa Rica on May 9, 2014. The couple has two sons, born in 2014 and 2021. Rowland has also reconciled with her estranged father, Christopher Lovett, revealing a more personal side to her life beyond her music career. Throughout her journey, Rowland has been recognized for her contributions to music, winning multiple awards, including Grammy Awards and Billboard Music Awards, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
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Discography
Bad Hair2020
- 1.I Get It3:16
- 2.So You Know3:38
- 3.Break U1:58
- 4.That Dress That I Like3:35
- 5.One Night2:42
- 6.Thank You So Much0:29
- 7.Walking Home / Superstitions1:17
- 8.Zora Will See You Now0:50
- 9.Now Or Never1:06
- 10.Waiting Room / Lets Find Her2:02
- 11.Tenderheaded2:21
- 12.Mr. Tannen1:23
- 13.The Moss Haired Girl2:32
- 14.New Hair1:17
- 15.Get Your Girls In Check / Eyes1:36
- 16.Linda Visits2:51
- 17.I Know the Game / WTF Is This?!2:42
- 18.I Bet He Slipped1:38
- 19.This Never Happened2:43
- 20.You Ever Miss Me? / Red or White?0:56
- 21.Hair Attacks Julius3:24
- 22.Rush of Hunger3:08
- 23.Where Are You?1:18
- 24.Zora’s Office / No Entry Chase3:11
- 25.Forget Your Coat2:25
- 26.Finally Got In2:47
- 27.Before Your Histories Began / She Looks Happy4:02
Talk a Good Game2013
- 1.Freak4:34
- 2.Kisses Down Low4:14
- 3.Gone4:18
- 4.Talk a Good Game3:23
- 5.Down on Love4:10
- 6.Dirty Laundry5:30
- 7.You Changed3:56
- 8.I Remember3:43
- 9.Red Wine4:21
- 10.This Is Love3:37
- 11.Street Life3:44
- 12.Stand in Front of Me3:52
Playlist: The Very Best of Kelly Rowland2011
- 1.When Love Takes Over3:08
- 2.Dilemma4:49
- 3.Haven’t Told You3:42
- 4.I’m Beginning to See the Light1:45
- 5.Beyond Imagination3:22
- 6.Work (Freemasons radio edit)3:11
- 7.Train on a Track (Rob Fusari remix)3:20
- 8.Stole (5am remix)4:12
- 9.Like This3:37
- 10.Comeback3:26
- 11.Every Thought Is You3:56
- 12.Still in Love With My Ex3:37
- 13.Daylight3:29
- 14.Can’t Nobody (Cedsolo Hip Hop remix)3:56
Here I Am2011
- 1.I’m Dat Chick4:04
- 2.Work It Man4:10
- 3.Motivation4:03
- 4.Lay It on Me4:03
- 5.Feelin Me Right Now3:57
- 6.Turn It Up3:36
- 7.All of the Night3:51
- 8.Keep It Between Us4:10
- 9.Commander3:38
- 10.Down for Whatever3:54
Work: The Best of Kelly Rowland2010
- 1.Work3:27
- 2.Stole4:09
- 3.Can't Nobody4:03
- 4.Train on a Track3:41
- 5.Still in Love With My Ex3:36
- 6.Love/Hate3:07
- 7.Better Without You3:56
- 8.Every Thought Is You3:55
- 9.Comeback3:26
- 10.(Love Lives in) Strange Places3:31
- 11.Past 123:27
- 12.Beyond Imagination3:21
- 13.Broken3:23
- 14.Love Again3:50
- 15.Unity3:50
- 16.Obsession3:37
Ms. Kelly2007
- 1.Like This3:36
- 2.Comeback3:26
- 3.Ghetto2:56
- 4.Work3:28
- 5.Flashback4:22
- 6.Every Thought Is You3:56
- 7.The Show3:36
- 8.Interlude1:01
- 9.Still in Love With My Ex3:38
- 10.Love3:51
- 11.Better Without You3:58
- 12.This Is Love4:47
Simply Deep2002
- 1.Stole4:09
- 2.Dilemma4:50
- 3.Haven’t Told You3:43
- 4.Can’t Nobody4:04
- 5.Love/Hate3:08
- 6.Simply Deep3:22
- 7.(Love Lives in) Strange Places3:33
- 8.Obsession3:36
- 9.Heaven3:59
- 10.Past 123:28
- 11.Everytime You Walk Out That Door4:09
- 12.Train on a Track3:43
- 13.Beyond Imagination3:22
- 14.Make U Wanna Stay4:09
Commander2010
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Rose Colored Glasses2010
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Breathe Gentle2009
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When Love Takes Over2009
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Work2008
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Daylight2008
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No Future in the Past2008
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Like This2007
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Here We Go2005
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Can’t Nobody2003
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Train on a Track2003
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Dilemma2002
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Stole2002
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K2021
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The Kelly Rowland Edition2019
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Ms. Kelly: Diva Deluxe2008
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Separate (The Remix)2000
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What a Feeling (remixes)2011
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Label
- Record label
- Columbia Records
- Record label
- Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc.
- Record label
- Republic Records
- Record label
- Universal Motown Records
- Record label
- Music World Entertainment
- Record label
- Ingrooves
- Record label
- Island Records
- Record label
- Universal Music Operations Ltd.
Achievements
- Award
- Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance
- Award
- Grammy Award for Best R&B Song
- Award
- Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
- Award
- Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Song
- Award
- NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
- Award
- Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Song of the Year
- Award
- Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Female Artist
Groups
- Destiny’s Childoriginal · 1990current
- GAP Holiday 2003current
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Identifiers & aliases
Also known as: Kelendria Trene Rowland, Kelly Roland
Kelendria Trene "Kelly" Rowland is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality. She rose to fame in the late 1990s as a member of Destiny's Child, one of the world's best-selling girl groups. During the group's three-year hiatus, Rowland released her debut solo album, Simply Deep (2002), which appeared at number 1 on the UK Albums Chart and sold over five million copies worldwide. It included the Billboard Hot 100 number 1 single "Dilemma", as well as the UK hits "Stole" and "Can't Nobody". Rowland also ventured into acting with starring roles in Freddy vs. Jason (2003) and The Seat Filler (2005).
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