Kelis is known as the "defiant and ferocious" singer-songwriter in the industry because of her fashion sense and strong minded personality. Throughout the years, the "Bossy" hit-maker has established several trends and is not afraid to step out of the box with her "off the wall" hairstyles and clothes.
This is why we consider her to be extreme and beautiful because she knows how to be artistic in HER own outlandish way. She is NOT afraid to call the shots and demand respect from people. The Harlem native is worthy of being imitated because she knows how to take the lead. Singersroom took the time to highlight Kelis’ contributions to music and fashion.
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Fierce Soul
Kelis has stayed true to herself and others recognize her honesty. She is not afraid to speak her mind. Some may consider her a b****, because of her feistiness and sharp tongue. But, Kelis lets everyone know that, "You may not like me, but you’re going to respect me."
Funky Attitude
Kelis delivers passion and enthusiasm in her music, especially in songs like "Bossy," and "Milkshake." She lets her fans know that it’s okay to get in tuned with your femininity because you need to appreciate your womanhood. Her music makes you want to get on the dance floor as soon as you hear those electronic instruments or beats
Eccentric Clothing
Each time Kelis is in the spotlight, her clothing exemplifies uniqueness because they are so dazzling and glittery. Her sense of style introduces fans to her world which grabs people’s attention right away. Fashion designers may describe Kelis’ style as retro because she doesn’t stick to the traditional views of dressing up for the occasion.
Certified Chef
Kelis knows how to “throw down in the kitchen,” which is the perfect way to a man’s heart 85 percent of the time. She puts soul in her cooking, which makes her a qualified cook, well, she's also certified. Kelis regained her appetite for music while working on her new album, Food. She released her food-related hit, "Jerk Ribs," so we are expecting a beautiful surprise from the songstress when this album is released.
Exotic Hairstyles
In 1998, Kelis’ hairstyle stood out to fans when she released her debut video, “Caught Out There,” because her curls were multi-colored. It was considered to be vintage and antique because Kelis showed her individuality in her hair. And then in the late 2000’s, Kelis took hair trends to a much higher level with her short hairstyles. One minute they were shaved, asymmetrical, and lop-sided but it gave Kelis an edgier and sexier look.
