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About Kelela

Kelela Mizanekristos is an American singer born on June 4, 1983. She released her debut mixtape, 'Cut 4 Me,' in 2013. In 2015, she released the EP 'Hallucinogen,' which explores the stages of a relationship in reverse order. Her debut studio album, 'Take Me Apart,' was released in 2017. After nearly five years, she released her second album, 'Raven,' in February 2023.

Also known asKelela Mizanekristosケレラ

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RAVE:N, The Remixes

RAVE:N, The Remixes

9th February 2024

Raven

Raven

10th February 2023

Take Me a_Part, The Remixes

Take Me a_Part, The Remixes

5th October 2018

Take Me Apart

Take Me Apart

6th October 2017

Hallucinogen Remixes

Hallucinogen Remixes

25th December 2015

Cut 4 Me

Cut 4 Me

1st October 2013

Waitin

Waitin

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EPs
Hallucinogen

Hallucinogen

9th October 2015

Singles
linknb

linknb

5th May 2026

VII. Within Without (Liberation)

VII. Within Without (Liberation)

22nd November 2024

Enough For Love

Enough For Love

7th February 2023

On The Run

On The Run

16th November 2022

Blue Light

Blue Light

4th October 2017

Frontline

Frontline

3rd September 2017

LMK

LMK

1st August 2017

Other
In The Blue Light

In The Blue Light

11th February 2025

Aquaphoria

Aquaphoria

2019

Timeless Sounds 10 Year Mix: JAEL (DJ Mix)

Timeless Sounds 10 Year Mix: JAEL (DJ Mix)

K5*

K5*

HYPERHOUSE 032: Anna Lunoe (DJ Mix)

HYPERHOUSE 032: Anna Lunoe (DJ Mix)

Early Hours (DJ Mix)

Early Hours (DJ Mix)

Deviation (Volume One)

Deviation (Volume One)

Tracks by Kelela

20+ tracks in our catalogue

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  2. 30 Years (unplugged)In The Blue Light
    4:09
  3. 30 Years (unplugged)In The Blue Light
    4:09
  4. A LieCUT 4 ME
    3:40
  5. A LieCut 4 Me (Deluxe)
    3:40
  6. A LieCut 4 Me (Deluxe)
    3:40
  7. A LieCut 4 Me
    3:40
  8. A Lie (Mixed)Timeless Sounds 10 Year Mix: JAEL (DJ Mix)
  9. A MessageHallucinogen
    3:51
  10. A MessageHallucinogen
    3:51

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LMK

LMK

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All the Way Down

All the Way Down

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Frontline

Frontline

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Bank Head (Extended)

Bank Head (Extended)

Lyrics

A Message

A Message

Lyrics

Rewind

Rewind

Lyrics

LMK (WHAT’S REALLY GOOD remix)

Lyrics

Better

Better

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Kelela has teamed up with A. K. Paul on her new single ‘outta time’
News

Kelela has teamed up with A. K. Paul on her new single ‘outta time’

Track penned during the 'Take Me Apart' era finally surfaces with Ryosuke Tanzawa-directed visual.

17 Jun 2026 • 2:30 pm
Kelela confronts emotional labour on her new single ‘point blank’
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Kelela confronts emotional labour on her new single ‘point blank’

Producer Oscar Scheller helms the third cut lifted from forthcoming third album.

1 Jun 2026 • 3:14 pm
Kelela has announced her third album ‘new avatar’, featuring PinkPantheress, A. K. Paul and Fousheé
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Kelela has announced her third album ‘new avatar’, featuring PinkPantheress, A. K. Paul and Fousheé

New track 'linknb' arrives as a taster.

6 May 2026 • 9:30 am
Kelela releases jazz-inspired unplugged album 'In The Blue Light'
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Kelela releases jazz-inspired unplugged album 'In The Blue Light'

R&B artist Kelela has shared twelve stripped-back, jazz-influenced versions of songs from her catalogue, recorded during her Blue Note residency.

13 Feb 2025 • 12:48 pm
Watch Kelela’s new video for 'Enough for Love'
News

Watch Kelela’s new video for 'Enough for Love'

Directed by Yasser Abubeker, the visual sees Kelela sing on a bed floating on the open sea.

17 Feb 2023 • 10:26 am
Kelela has shared a final taster of her new album 'RAVEN', 'Enough For Love'
News

Kelela has shared a final taster of her new album 'RAVEN', 'Enough For Love'

The song, titled 'Enough For Love', follows the previously released 'Contact', 'On the Run', 'Happy Ending' and 'Washed Away'.

8 Feb 2023 • 11:09 am
Kelela releases new track 'Contact'
News

Kelela releases new track 'Contact'

It is taken from her upcoming album 'Raven' arriving on 10th February

17 Jan 2023 • 10:02 pm
Kelela has unveiled her second album, ‘Raven’, with the new single, ‘On The Run’
News

Kelela has unveiled her second album, ‘Raven’, with the new single, ‘On The Run’

The 15-track LP will be released in full on February 10th via Warp Records.

16 Nov 2022 • 10:59 am
Kelela has returned with a brand new offering, 'Washed Away'
News

Kelela has returned with a brand new offering, 'Washed Away'

The track is accompanied by a video directed by Yasser Abubeker.

13 Sept 2022 • 1:11 pm

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