Kelela is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for her innovative blend of R&B, electronic, and experimental sounds. She gained recognition with her debut mixtape "Cut 4 Me" in 2013, which showcased her distinct voice and genre-defying style. Kelela's music often explores themes of love, identity, and empowerment, and she is celebrated for her artistic vision and contributions to contemporary music. Her follow-up projects, including the critically acclaimed album "Take Me Apart" (2017), further solidified her place in the music scene, earning her a dedicated fanbase and a reputation as a pioneering artist in the modern R&B genre.