Tori Kelly

American singer-songwriter with Grammy nominations

Tori Kelly - Artists & Creatives born December 14th, 1992
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A singer-songwriter gained recognition through YouTube, where original songs and covers showcased vocal talent. Released debut album, 'Unbreakable Smile,' in 2015, which peaked at number 2 on the Billboard 200. An acclaimed artist, contributed to the soundtrack for 'Sing' and performed in various music festivals. Garnered multiple award nominations, including Grammy nominations, for work in pop music. Collaborated with various artists, enhancing her presence in the music industry.

Released the album 'Unbreakable Smile'

Contributed to the soundtrack for 'Sing'

Achieved Grammy nominations

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