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Hiding Place (Tori Kelly Album)
''Hiding Place'' is the second studio album by American singer Tori Kelly. It was released on September 14, 2018, through School Boy Records and Capitol Records. Musically, its music incorporates primarily R&B-gospel with jazz influences. Named after the Bible verse Psalm 32:7, the album centres around God being a place of safety. Upon release, the album received critical acclaim winning the Grammy Award for Best Gospel Album at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards. The album found commercial success, debuting at number one on the ''Billboard'' Top Gospel Albums chart and at number 35 on the ''Billboard'' 200. Background and release In April 2015, Kelly released her debut album, '' Unbreakable Smile'' to critical acclaim. In an Instagram live chat, Kelly stated that she initially planned on making the followup to ''Unbreakable Smile'' a pop album with only one gospel song. One of Kelly's inspirations was gospel artist Kirk Franklin and her manager, Scooter Braun arranged a meeting be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tori Kelly
Victoria Loren Kelly (born December 14, 1992) is an American singer-songwriter, and voice actress. She first gained recognition after posting videos on YouTube as a teenager, and made it through to Hollywood week on the ninth season of ''American Idol'' in 2010. Thereafter, she independently released her self-produced debut EP in 2012, '' Handmade Songs by Tori Kelly''. In 2013, after Scooter Braun became her manager, Kelly signed with Capitol Records. Her second EP and first major-label release, ''Foreword'' (2013), followed soon after. Kelly's debut studio album '' Unbreakable Smile'' (2015) peaked at number two on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart in the United States with its lead single, "Nobody Love", marking her first appearance on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart. Kelly was nominated for Best New Artist at the 58th Grammy Awards, and voiced Meena in the animated film ''Sing'' (2016), which she reprises in the 2021 sequel, ''Sing 2''. Her second studio album '' Hiding Place ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
