About A Girl
Bringing women out from the shadows of music history. Familiar characters, new perspectives.
ENCORE: Kelis: Musical Kaleidoscopes, Culinary Feasts, Nas, and Moving On
Kelis’s musical light was undeniable from the start, but it was still a struggle to shine as brightly as knew she could. She did get there, but little did she know that the same people she thought were on her side were really just out for themselves. Between that and a messy first marriage she tried to keep private, it would only take one more straw to break her silence.
Nas: 5 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About God's Son
Unmasked singer: Kelis on music, men and her missing money | Kelis | The Guardian
Kelis on Finding Freedom Through Farming
Kelis' Best Early-2000s Fashion Moments.
List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1999 - Wikipedia
Kelis age, hometown, biography | Last.fm
The Neptunes Discography - The Neptunes #1 fan site, all about Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo
Take a Look at Kelis and Nas' Full Relationship Timeline.
Nas Denies Kelis Abuse Allegations While Pleading 'We Should Be Better Examples' for Son Knight
Why Did Nas and Kelis Divorce?
Kelis Opens Up On Violent Relationship & Custody Battle with Nas
Kelis Speaks On Contract She Signed With The Neptunes At Beginning Of Her Career
Did You Know that Nas, as in Nas the Rapper, is a Venture Capitalist
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