Ella Mai - 10 things to know with detail
- 1. Ella Mai is a British singer and songwriter born on November 3, 1994 in London, England.
- 2. She rose to fame in 2018 with her hit song "Boo'd Up," which peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
- 3. Ella Mai signed to DJ Mustard's label, 10 Summers Records, in 2016 after he discovered her on Instagram.
- 4. Her self-titled debut album, "Ella Mai," was released in October 2018 and received critical acclaim.
- 5. In 2019, Ella Mai won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for "Boo'd Up."
- 6. She cites artists like Lauryn Hill, Brandy, and Chris Brown as influences on her music.
- 7. Ella Mai started singing at a young age and performed in musicals and talent shows while growing up.
- 8. Before pursuing a career in music, she studied at the British and Irish Modern Music Institute in London.
- 9. In addition to "Boo'd Up," some of Ella Mai's other popular songs include "Trip," "Shot Clock," and "Naked."
- 10. Ella Mai has toured with artists like Kehlani and Bruno Mars, and continues to gain popularity in the R&B music scene.