Jhené Aiko

Singer-songwriter known for 'Souled Out'

Jhené Aiko - Singer-songwriter known for 'Souled Out'
Born

March 16th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1988, this American singer-songwriter and rapper gained recognition for her distinct sound and lyrical content. The debut studio album, 'Souled Out,' released in 2014, showcased a blend of R&B, hip-hop, and neo-soul. Collaborations with artists such as Childish Gambino and her appearance on the track 'Post to Be' by Omarion contributed to her popularity. The musical style incorporates themes of love, heartbreak, and self-exploration, making her a unique voice in contemporary music. Several EPs and mixtapes precede the album, including 'Sailing Souls' and 'Sativa.'

Released the album 'Souled Out'

Collaborated with Childish Gambino

Featured on 'Post to Be' by Omarion

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