Raye Biography: Age, Height, Parents, Husband, Partner, Net Worth
Raye Biography, Age, Height, Parents, Husband, Partner, Net Worth – Raye is a British singer, songwriter, and record producer. Her debut studio album, “My 21st Century Blues” released in 2023, garnered both commercial success and widespread critical acclaim.
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| Name: | Rachel Agatha Keen |
| Date of Birth: | 24 October 1997 |
| Husband/Boyfriend: | N/A |
| Nationality: | British |
| Occupation: | Singer, songwriter, and record producer |
| Net Worth: | £4 million |
It clinched the Album of the Year title at the 2024 BRIT Awards, where Raye also clinched another five awards, setting records for the most wins and nominations in a single year.
Her height is 1.73 m and weight is 60 kg.
Raye Biography
Born on October 24, 1997, Raye attracted media attention when she departed from Polydor Records in 2021 after the label allegedly declined to release her debut album.
Raye Parents
The names of her parents are not known, however, her mother is a Ghanaian-Swiss woman who is a mental health worker and her father is Irish.
Raye Career
Her 2022 single, “Escapism” featuring 070 Shake, went viral on TikTok before topping the UK Singles Chart and reaching the top ten in over 22 countries, marking her first entry on the US Billboard Hot 100. This success preceded the release of her debut album “My 21st Century Blues” in 2023, which garnered a nomination for the Album of the Year at the 2023 Mercury Prize. Additionally, her track “Prada” with Cassö and D-Block Europe achieved chart-topping success across Europe and garnered a Brit Award nomination for Song of the Year.
Raye’s contributions to music have been recognized with numerous awards, including a BMI Film & TV Award in 2019 for her groundbreaking artistry and impact on the future of music. She boasts over ten million certified sales in the UK and has received accolades such as the Brits Billion Award, Ivor Novello Award, MOBO Award, 6 Brit Awards, and a Global Award.
Growing up, she attended schools in Croydon and later studied at the BRIT School, honing her songwriting skills through studio sessions on weekends. Raye’s younger sister, Abby Lynn Keen, also pursued a career in music under the name Absolutely.
Raye’s musical influences include R&B and neo-soul artists like Jill Scott, Frank Ocean, and Lauryn Hill, as well as indie rock bands such as Tame Impala and Bombay Bicycle Club. She has also expressed admiration for Lady Gaga, Ella Fitzgerald, and Nina Simone.
In her personal life, Raye identifies as a Christian and attributes her faith to overcoming personal struggles, including body dysmorphia, addiction, eating disorders, anxiety, and a past experience of sexual assault by a record producer, as revealed in interviews with Rolling Stone UK and the BBC.
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Raye Net Worth
The estimated net worth of Raye is not less than £4 million.
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