Luh Kel

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Luh Kel
Birth nameTurran Coleman
Born (2002-05-20) May 20, 2002 (age 23)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • rapper
  • songwriter
Years active2019–present
Labels Cinematic [1]
Website luhkel.com

Turran Coleman (born May 20, 2002), [2] known professionally as Luh Kel, is an American singer and rapper. He gained popularity after releasing his debut single "Wrong" in 2019, which peaked at number 1 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart and spawned a remix with Lil Tjay. [3] The official music video gained over 180 million views on YouTube. [4]

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Early life

Kel was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He began freestyle rapping with his cousin Kai, and gained popularity on Instagram. [2] He initially recorded songs in his grandparents' home. [5] Kel was a member of the local R&B group, Project X. [6]

Career

Kel released his single "Wrong" on April 5, 2019. [7] The song peaked at number 37 on the Billboard Hot R&B / Hip-Hop Songs chart. [3] [8] It was certified Gold by RIAA. "Wrong" gained him global recognition, with the song being played worldwide, shared on streaming services and social media platforms like YouTube and TikTok. [9]

Discography

Studio albums

TitleDetailsPeak chart positions
US US R&B US Heat US Indie
Mixed Emotions18825630
L.O.V.E.
  • Released: October 23, 2020
  • Label: Cinematic Music Group
  • Format: Digital download, Streaming
————

Singles

As lead artist

List of charted songs, showing year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US
Bub. 		US
R&B/HH 		US
R&B
"Wrong"
(solo or with Lil Tjay)		20191377
  • RIAA: Platinum [10]
Mixed Emotions
"BRB"———
"Old Me"———Non album-single
"Pull Up"———Mixed Emotions
"Cold Heart"———
"Movie"
(featuring PnB Rock)		———
"Y.O.U."2020———L.O.V.E.
"How To Love"———
"Want You"———
"Real"———

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
TitleYearOther performer(s)Album
"Dripped Out"2020 Quando Rondo QPac

References

  1. ↑ "Luh Kel 'Wrong' video". Music-News.com.
  2. 1 2 Baig, Nishat (June 23, 2019). "Get To Know Rising Artist And Recent Cinematic Signee Luh Kel". The Knockturnal.
  3. 1 2 "Top Hip-Hop Songs / R&B Songs Chart". Billboard . May 4, 2019. Retrieved 2019-08-11.
  4. ↑ "Spreading 'L.O.V.E.' and reaching millions, singer Luh Kel feels blessed". STLToday.com. 5 November 2020.
  5. ↑ "Luh Kel's Grandparent Reviews My Buddy on Amazon". Amazon. December 28, 2018.
  6. ↑ Seabrook III, Robby (November 27, 2019). "The Break Presents: Luh Kel". XXLmag.
  7. ↑ Moser, John J. (July 22, 2019). "Hot young rappers Polo G., Luh Kel coming to Easton". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pennsylvania. p. A7.
  8. ↑ Saponara, Michael (June 14, 2019). "Luh Kel Bounces Back From Heartbreak With 'BRB' Lyric Video: Premiere". Billboard .
  9. ↑ "American single certifications – Luh Kel – Wrong". Recording Industry Association of America . 2019. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH.
  10. 1 2 3 "RIAA". Recording Industry Association of America .
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