Tori Kelly is a 14-year-old American composer, singer, voice actress, and record producer who rose to fame as a child. She began working on her songs after being eliminated from the American Idol show. Kelly released an EP titled Handmade Songs by Tori Kelly in 2011 that she wrote, produced, and mixed herself.
Wiki, Bio, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education
Victoria Loren “Tori” Kelly was born on December 14, 1992. She was born to Allwyn and Laura in Wildomar, California. The family welcomed their second child on August 29, 1996. Noah James Kelly is Kelly’s younger brother.
Andre Murillo is her fiance. Her fiance plays basketball. Carissa Alvarado of Us the Duo, Kamari Copeland, and Ally Broke of Fifth Harmony are among her friends. She is a devout Christian. She does not, however, consider herself to be a part of the Christian music genre.
Tori Kelly’s Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions
Tori Kelly, who was born on December 14, 1992, is 29 years old as of today, June 9, 2022. Her height is 1.63 meters and her weight is 55 kilograms.
Tori Kelly’s Profession & Career
Tori Kelly began uploading videos to YouTube when she was 14 years old. Her first was a cover of John Wesley Work Jr.’s “Go Tell It on the Mountain.” That song was first performed by her in 2004. Kelly rose to prominence after she and another YouTuber, Angie Girl, recorded a version of Frank Ocean’s song, Thinking Bout You.
She was only 12 years old when Geffen Records offered her a record contract. As a result of disagreements over concepts, her release was agreed upon.
Kelly was a contestant on America’s Most Talented Kids in 2004, and she won. Hunter Hayes, a musician, was defeated. She was defeated by rock musician Antonio Pontarelli after competing for the second time in that tournament.
She auditioned for American Idol but did not make the top 24. She began her musical career. It entailed learning to play the guitar, writing original songs, and recording them herself. She’d then upload the videos to YouTube. It didn’t take long for her to surpass one million subscribers.
She takes part in the documentary We Are the World: The Next Generation. That was a teenage version of the 1985 charity song We Are the World.
Her debut EP was released on May 1, 2012. Tori Kelly’s Handsome Songs was the title she gave it. Toraay Records, the record label she controls, released it. The EP peaked at number 9 on the Heatseekers charts in the United States.
Kelly’s single “Fill a Heart” was released in February 2013. She composed it for ConAgra Foods and Feeding America’s Child Hunger Ends Here campaign. She sang the song on several occasions. Magazines that have featured her include Teen Vogue, Glamour, and Elle.
On September 6, 2013, she was signed to Capitol Records after her manager Scooter Braun introduced her to Capitol Records’ executives. In the same month, she appeared on NBC’s Today show. On October 22 of the same year, she released an EP titled Foreword. It peaked at number six on the Billboard 200 in the United States.
Nobody Love, a single, was released on February 8, 2015. The album containing the song was published on June 23 of that year.
She also provided the voice of elephant Meena in the 2016 animated film Sing. She and Lecrae released a track called “I’ll Find You,” and the video for it was published on July 28, 2017. It peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart, number 11 on the Billboard R&B/ Hip-Hop chart, and number 17 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.
Achievements and Awards
Kelly received the Billboard Women in Music Breakthrough Artist Award in 2015, as well as the YouTube Music Awards 50 Artists to Watch Award. She was also named Breakout Artist of the Year at the Radio Disney Music Awards.
Tori Kelly’s Salary and Net Worth
Tori Kelly’s net worth is projected to be $5 million as of June 2022. She makes the most of her money via selling EPs. Also useful for performing at events. Ads on her YouTube channel also help her make money. Kelly’s Handmade Songs by Tori Kelly has sold over 14,000 copies by 2013. Tori’s YouTube account has more than 2 million subscribers. Foreword sold over 16,000 copies. Kelly performed at the MTV Video Music Awards in 2015. She is the William East apparel line’s brand spokesperson.
The 25-year-old artist has had a remarkable career. She’s had a string of hits. Nobody Love, Foreword, Handmade Songs by Tori Kelly and the Unbreakable Smile are her most well-known works. Kelly has had numerous award nominations over the years. She has received several awards, including two for Breakout Artist. Her popularity has grown as a result of her outstanding performance. She is also a songwriter, record producer, and voice actress.
Quick Facts
| Nick Name | Tori Kelly |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Victoria Loren Kelly |
| Gender | Female |
| Age | 29 years old |
| Birth Date | 14 December 1992 |
| Birth Place | Wildomar, California, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.63 m |
| Weight | 55 kg |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Husband/Spouse (Name) |
André Murillo (m. 2018) |
| Children | No |
| Dating/Boyfriend (Name) |
N/A |
| Profession | American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer |
| Net Worth in 2022 | $5 million |
| Brands | N/A |
| Hobbies | N/A |
