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Keri Hilson - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | December 05, 1982 |
|---|---|
| Age | 43 |
| Birthplace | Decatur, Georgia, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius - (see also Keri Hilson's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Hit singles such as 'Knock You Down' (featuring Kanye West and Ne-Yo), 'Pretty Girl Rock,' and songwriting contributions for artists like Britney Spears and Mary J. Blige. |
Intro
Keri Hilson is an American singer, songwriter, and actress known for her R&B, pop, and hip hop-influenced music. She gained international fame both as a solo artist and as a songwriter for other high-profile artists.
Early Life & Background
Keri Lynn Hilson developed a passion for music at an early age, taking piano lessons and singing as a teenager. She attended Tucker High School in Georgia and later graduated from Emory University.
Career Highlights
- First gained widespread attention for her songwriting, contributing to hit songs for various artists including Britney Spears, Mary J. Blige, and Usher.
- Signed with Timbaland's Mosley Music Group and released her debut album 'In a Perfect World...' in 2009, which peaked at number four on the US Billboard 200.
- Her single 'Knock You Down' featuring Kanye West and Ne-Yo became a top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified double platinum.
- Follow-up album 'No Boys Allowed' (2010) included the hit single 'Pretty Girl Rock.'
- Has been nominated for Grammy Awards and has won several BET Awards.
- Acted in films such as 'Think Like a Man' (2012) and 'Riddick' (2013).
Trivia
- Before her solo success, Hilson was part of the songwriting and production team The Clutch.
- She is known for supporting various humanitarian causes, including organizations focused on AIDS, women's health, and education.
- She has cited icons like Janet Jackson and Toni Braxton as her musical influences.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Keri Hilson?
Keri Hilson is 43 years old.
When was Keri Hilson born?
Keri Hilson was born the 5 December 1982.
Where is Keri Hilson from?
Decatur, Georgia, United States.
On Her Birth-Day
About December 5th, 1982, in brief:
- Historical events: On December 5, 1982, Chris Evert defeated Martina Navratilova 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 in the women's singles final at the Australian Open, held at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne. This victory marked Evert's first Australian Open title and her 14th major singles title overall, completing her career Grand Slam.
- Day of the week: December 5th, 1982 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Truly by Lionel Richie
- #1 UK song: Save Your Love by Renee & Renato
- Popular movie: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan directed by Nicholas Meyer
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