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K.Flay Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

K.Flay Quick Info
Height 5 ft 6 in
Weight 54 kg
Date of Birth June 30, 1985
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Eye Color Green

K.Flay is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, and musician who has compiled a ton of awards and contributions as an independent artist in the music industry.

Born Name

Kristine Meredith Flaherty

Nick Name

K.Flay

K.Flay as seen in November 2019
K.Flay as seen in November 2019 (K.Flay / Instagram)

Sun Sign

Cancer

Born Place

Wilmette, Illinois, United States

Nationality

American

Education

She attended nearby New Trier High School. In 2003, she enrolled at Stanford University where she took up a double major in Psychology and Sociology.

Occupation

Singer, Songwriter, Rapper, Musician

Manager

She self-manages herself.

Genres

Hip hop, Alternative Hip Hop, Indie, Pop Rock

Instruments

Vocals, Drums, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Keyboard

Labels

  • Bummer Picnic
  • Interscope Records
  • Night Street
  • RCA Records

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 6 in or 167.5 cm

Weight

54 kg or 119 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

K.Flay has dated –

  1. Miya Folick (2018-2021) – K.Flay and fellow musician Miya Folick started dating in 2018. The couple broke up in 2021.
K.Flay as seen in October 2019
K.Flay as seen in October 2019 (K.Flay / Instagram)

Race / Ethnicity

White

She is of American descent.

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Green

K.Flay as seen in April 2019
K.Flay as seen in April 2019 (K.Flay / Instagram)

Sexual Orientation

Lesbian

Distinctive Features

  • Thin Eyebrows
  • Plump Lips
K.Flay as seen in September 2019
K.Flay as seen in September 2019 (K.Flay / Instagram)

K.Flay Facts

  1. When she was only 7 years old, her parents divorced and her mother remarried soon after the separation, bringing her into an extended step-family.
  2. Back in her childhood days, she has described herself as a tomboy who preferred baggier clothing while disregarding anything “girly”.
  3. At the age of 13, her father who used to love all musical genres passed away. Following her father’s death, K.Flay dedicated many of her songs to him.
  4. K.Flay admitted that many of the people she met at Standford University had influenced her musical style.
  5. She started a career in music in 2003. At that time, she believed that the majority of the hip-hop hits played on the radio were “simplistic, misogynistic, and formulaic”.
  6. The first song she wrote was titled Blingity Blang Blang, which she described as a “low budget rap parody that contained far too many obscenities”. After writing and performing the song, she then realized how much she enjoyed writing and recording music. From there, she continued to experiment with music by writing songs, performing and recording them on her computer.
  7. In 2005, K.Flay released her first mixtape called Suburban Rap Queen, which she only produced using her laptop.
  8. She released her self-titled EP in 2010.
  9. In 2011, she self-released the mixtape I Stopped Caring in ’96, which she later dubbed as the turning point of her career.
  10. She signed with RCA Records in 2012 after which she released 2 EPs – Eyes Shut in 2012 with songs produced by Liam Howlett from the British band The Prodigy and What If It Is in 2013. She departed from the record label company in 2013, citing their differences in opinion as the reason. Upon her exit, she left more than 60 songs she had written while still with the company.
  11. The release of her album, Life as a Dog was announced in late April 2014. The album which soared to no. 14 on the Billboard Rap Albums chart and no. 2 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart, was officially released independently on June 10, 2014. Following the release, she toured extensively which included joint tours with AWOLNATION, Third Eye Blind, and Dashboard Confessional. In 2014 and 2015, K.Flay also toured Germany, France, and many other European countries.
  12. On August 9, 2016, she announced that she signed to Night Street Records, a division of Interscope Records. Ten days later, her EP Crush Me was released.
  13. She has cited Lauryn Hill, M.I.A., Missy Elliott, Metric, Cat Power, Liz Phair, Garbage, Royal Blood, Tame Impala, Shlohmo, OutKast, and Jeremih as her musical influences.
  14. On July 12, 2019, her 3rd studio album Solutions was released.
  15. In December 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, K.Flay released a new EP titled Don’t Judge a Song by Its Cover.
  16. In February 2022, she released her 4th studio album titled Inside Voices / Outside Voices.
  17. In September 2022, K.Flay revealed that she was experiencing sudden sensorineural hearing loss and labyrinthitis. She later underwent multiple forms of hearing therapy. In October 2022, it was revealed that the treatment had been unsuccessful.
  18. In April 2023, K.Flay released the music video for her new song titled Raw Raw.
  19. In September 2023, she released a new studio album titled Mono.
  20. In January 2024, K.Flay released a new single titled Carsick.

Featured Image by K.Flay / Instagram

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