Kelis
Singer-songwriter and culinary author
Singer-songwriter and culinary author
A singer-songwriter and producer, the individual gained attention with the hit single "Milkshake" from the album "Tasty" released in 2003. The music career includes a blend of genres, particularly R&B and hip-hop, with additional albums such as "Kaleidoscope" and "Flesh Tone." Beyond music, the individual has ventured into culinary arts, authoring cookbooks and hosting cooking shows, showcasing a passion for food. The individual has also made notable contributions to the music industry through unique vocal style and innovative production techniques.
Released the hit single 'Milkshake'
Authored cookbooks on culinary arts
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