Kelly Rowland

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Kelly Rowland
Rowland in April 2012
Rowland in April 2012
Background information
Birth nameKelendria Trene Rowland
Born (1981-02-11) February 11, 1981 (age 43)
OriginHouston, Texas, USA
GenresR&B, soul, pop, hip hop soul
Occupation(s)Recording artist, songwriter, dancer, celebrity, model
Years active1992–present
LabelsColumbia, Sony Urban Music
Websitekellyrowlandonline.com

Kelendria Trene "Kelly" Rowland (born February 11, 1981) is a Grammy Award-winning American R&B singer, songwriter, dancer, and occasional actress, who rose to fame as one of the founding members of the successful R&B girl group Destiny's Child, the world's best-selling female group of all time.

Her total sales (LP, EP, compilation, video album and singles) surpassed 100 million worldwide (60 with the group, 40 as solo and featured artist).[1] Rowland has released four solo albums. Her first album Simply Deep is her most successful album. Rowland had her only number one on the album, "Dilemma".

Rowland's parents separated when she was seven. She and her mother moved to Houston when she was eight.

In 2011, Kelly Rowland was a judge on The X Factor UK. The following year, she became a judge on the American version.

Album[change | change source]

Title Chart positions
US UK AUS NZL IRL GER NLD SWI FRA JAP
Simply Deep 12 1 5 7 1 14 11 17 47 48
Ms. Kelly 6 37 71 53 53 80 63 44 157 10
Here I Am
Talk a Good Game

Single[change | change source]

Year Title Album Chart positions Points
USA UK CAN AUS DEU POL FRA EUR WW
2000r. "Separated (Remix)" (feat. Avant) My Thoughts 12 - - - - - - - - -
2002r. "Dilemma" Simply Deep 1 1 - 1 1 - 6 1 1 7.651.000
"Stole" 27 9 - 11 13 - 53 3 10 -
2003r. "Can't Nobody" 97 5 - 13 66 - - 21 40 -
"Train on a Track" - 20 - 61 93 - - 64 - -
"Une Femme en Prison" (feat. Stomy Bugsy) 4ème Round - - - - - - 62 - - -
2005r. "Here We Go" (feat. Trina) Glamorest Life 17 15 - - - - - - - -
2007r. "Like This" (feat. Eve) Ms. Kelly 30 4 2 13 - - - 16 31 225.000
"Ghetto" (feat. Snoop Dogg) - - - - - - - - - -
2008r. "Work" - 4 - 7 25 1 4 7 27 835.000
"Daylight" (feat. Gym Class Heroes) - - - - - - - - - -

References[change | change source]

  1. "Adelaidenow.com.au - Subscribe to The Advertiser for exclusive stories". myaccount.news.com.au.