In July 2007, Rowland released her first DVD entitled BET Presents Kelly Rowland, which celebrates the release Ms. Kelly and features an interview with Rowland about the album's production, footage of her time with Destiny's Child, live performances and music videos. In December 2013, Rowland appeared in Beyoncé's "Grown Woman" music video and alongside Williams in Beyoncé's "Superpower" music video and provided backing vocals on the same track, taken from her self-titled fifth studio album. : A Guide for New Moms Who Feel Overwhelmed and Freaked Out (and Wonder What the #*$& Just Happened). [114], In January 2013, Destiny's Child released a compilation album entitled Love Songs, a collection of romance-themed songs from their previous albums, as well as the newly recorded song "Nuclear". Kelly Rowland: Boo Thang, Alex Gaudino Feat. [23] That same year, Destiny's Child recorded their major label debut song "Killing Time", for the soundtrack to the 1997 film, Men in Black. Kelly Rowland on Her Fashion Design Debut and New Music, ‘Black Magic’ The collection, a collaboration with online retailer JustFab, is available today. [60] Also, in 2003, she appeared in American Dreams as Martha Reeves of Martha & The Vandellas, singing a version of the group's single "Nowhere to Run". SHOP: Kelly Rowland launched the perfect affordable collection for spring Beyoncé's mother, Tina Knowles-Lawson, couldn’t help but sing Kelly’s praises after the Coffee singer posted a … In March 2010, Rowland launched her brand new charity, I Heart My Girlfriends. 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Kelly Rowland shared her thoughts Thursday on Kanye West name-checking her in Power and tweeting that he wants to produce a gospel album of … In April 2011, Rowland appeared on Italian DJ Alex Gaudino's single "What a Feeling", which became another UK top-ten hit. Its success influenced Rowland to explore dance music on her third studio album, Here I Am (2011), which spawned the UK top-ten singles "Commander" and "Down for Whatever". [166], Rowland's voice is classified as a three-octave lyric mezzo-soprano,[168] and her music includes various styles of musical genres such as contemporary R&B,[169] pop,[170] hip hop,[171] soul,[172] rock,[169] and dance. They continued performing as an opening act for other established R&B groups of the time, such as SWV, Dru Hill, and Immature. MTV (058), Sat, Apr 10 Kelly Rowland/Sarah Jakes Roberts/Nikki Boyer, Kelly Rowland/Bill Nye/Dance Theatre of Harlem, Guest Co-Host Josh Elliott/Kelly Rowland/Floyd Norman/Katie Beers. Timbaland: Get on the Bus, Silkk the Shocker Feat. "This Is For My Girls" was written by Diane Warren and was released on March 15, 2016. T.I. [21], Taken from a passage in the Biblical Book of Isaiah,[22] the group changed their name to Destiny's Child, after signing to Columbia Records in 1997. [101] She was also the worldwide ambassador for watchmakers company TW Steel. In 2007, Rowland, along with stars such as Jessica Simpson and the cast of Grey's Anatomy autographed pink Goody Ouchless brushes that were made available for auction on eBay, with all proceeds going to Breast Cancer Awareness. [82][83] Billboard crowned the song as the number one dance-pop collaboration of all time. [58] Rowland and Beyoncé lent their voices to a collaboration with Kitten Sera, entitled "All That I'm Lookin for". Angry Auditions that Shocked the World, Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film. Fans soon learned Luckett and Roberson were dismissed from the group. 3:56 AM PDT [209] In August 2012, Rowland became a dance master alongside Jason Derülo, for the first season of the Australian dance talent show Everybody Dance Now. Rowland has also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame as part of Destiny's Child, and as a solo artist, she has been honored by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers and Essence for her contributions to music. [131] On October 26, 2015, Rowland released a new song titled "Dumb" which is rumored to appear on her upcoming fifth album. Following the disbanding of Destiny's Child in 2006, Rowland released her second studio album, Ms. Kelly (2007), which produced the international top-ten hits "Like This" and "Work". [111][112] In August 2012, Rowland became a dance master in the first season of the Australian talent show Everybody Dance Now alongside Jason Derulo. [84] In May 2009, Rowland was cast to host the first season of Bravo's reality competition series The Fashion Show alongside Isaac Mizrahi,[85] but was replaced by fashion model Iman in the second season. Wyclef Jean: Bug a Boo, Refugee Camp Remix, Destiny's Child Feat. and appeared on the game Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol. 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Kelly for me, she's more than a mentor. When Rowland was six, her mother left her father, who was an abusive alcoholic and suffered PTSD from serving in the Vietnam War, and Rowland went with her. From battling homelessness to beautifying impoverished neighborhoods to saving whales, Rowland was joined by the likes of Cameron Diaz, will.i.am, and Sean Kingston as they discuss causes they volunteer to support and urge young people to join with their friends in making civil service a part of their lifestyle. [50][51], In July 2005, Rowland starred opposite Duane Martin and Shemar Moore in the romantic comedy The Seat Filler, which grossed $17.9 million worldwide. Rowland has won 19 awards from 54 nominations and a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame as a Destiny's Child member. [28] Meanwhile, the album was released in May 2001, debuting at number one on the US Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 663,000 copies sold. [223] Her second worldwide hit "When Love Takes Over" (with French DJ David Guetta) received ten international nominations and won two awards. [57], After Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Rowland and Beyoncé founded the Survivor Foundation, a charitable entity set up to provide transitional housing for victims and storm evacuees in the Houston, Texas area. Biografia. I already know she will, there's no taking up on it. The song was created to raise funds and awareness towards Obama's Let Girls Learn initiative – aimed at boosting education rates amongst adolescent girls around the world who are denied the right to an education. Less than a month ago, the Grammy winner birthed her … Likewise, she dated Foti Kallergis from 1997 to 1999. [200] It eventually earned a total domestic gross ticket sales of $10.2 million. Beyoncé & Kelly Rowland: Say Yes, Joe Feat. [5] Her work has earned her several awards and nominations, including four Grammy Awards, one Billboard Music Award, and two Soul Train Music Awards. The part eventually went to Jennifer Hudson. [18] Later that year, Luckett and Roberson withdrew their case against their now-former bandmates, while maintaining the suit against Mathew, which ended in both sides agreeing to stop public disparaging. [104][204][205] In addition to her judging stint, Rowland also had a supporting role in the motion picture Think Like a Man (2012), which also starred Keri Hilson, Chris Brown and Gabrielle Union. List below is about Kelly Rowland's main TV role. "[183] Rowland is also inspired by Sade Adu and says that "she has a style that's totally her own. [38] In 2021, The Forty-Five voted "Dilemma" the best song about cheating ever written. [119] The album's lead single "Kisses Down Low" was a moderate success on the US R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and was certified gold by RIAA for exceeded 500,000 copies sold. Originally scheduled for release in 2010, Rowland's third studio album Here I Am was released on July 26, 2011, in the United States. Beyoncé, during the promotion of the second album Ms. Kelly declared to be proud of Rowland's international successes. Other Rowland's songs that have been nominated or awarded are "Commander" and "Motivation". [203], On May 30, 2011, Rowland was confirmed as a judge for the eighth series of the British television show The X Factor to replace Minogue. If good things come in threes, then Kelly Rowland is basking her current moment of bliss. She is the daughter of Doris Rowland Garrison (December 6, 1947 – December 2, 2014)[7][8] and Christopher Lovett. [159] On February 19, 2021, Rowland's EP, K, premiered on streaming platforms, alongside the music video for its opening track, "Flowers". [77] She later signed with Universal Motown Records. Additionally, British singer Cheryl Cole (of Girls Aloud) credited "When Love Takes Over" for inspiring her taste and preference in dance music, which in turn influenced her second solo single "3 Words" (featuring will.i.am). [190] Rowland's fourth solo album Talk a Good Game was also inspired by Houston, Marvin Gaye, and Stevie Wonder. Ms. Kelly was released on July 3, 2007, in the United States. [35][36][37] Caroline Sullivan of The Guardian wrote that because of the song's success, "Rowland is no longer a mere backing vocalist for Beyoncé.". "I was in a stage with the first two records where I was searching, and I was like, let me try a rock-dance approach, the label [and management] wanted me to try it, and I did it ... And then after that came a more urban approach with Ms. Kelly in 2007. [26] The Writing's on the Wall sold more than 15 million copies worldwide,[16] essentially becoming their breakthrough album.[27][28]. [212], In 2006, Rowland joined other artists such as Pink and Avril Lavigne in ads for so-called empowerment tags for the ALDO Fights AIDS campaign, which went on sale exclusively at ALDO stores and benefited the YouthAIDS initiative. Hudson supported Rowland, a coach on the Australian version, as her advisor. 1 on R&B/Hip-Hop Songs", "Week Ending April 17, 2011. Kelly Rowland: When Love Takes Over, Nâdiya & Kelly Rowland: No Future in the Past, Kelly Rowland Feat. [60], In October 2007, Rowland auditioned for the role of Louise, Carrie Bradshaw's assistant, in the 2008 film adaptation of HBO's comedy series Sex and the City. [88] Later that month, her song "Everywhere You Go", featuring an all-star supergroup of international artists called Rhythm of Africa United, was released as the MTN theme song for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Along with their commercial successes, the group became entangled in much-publicized turmoil involving the filing of a lawsuit by Luckett and Roberson for breach of contract. [72] That same year, she spearheaded a bone marrow drive,[73] and joined fellow singers Alesha Dixon and Pixie Lott to create T-shirts for River Island in aid of the Prince's Trust, profits from which help change young lives. [182] She stated that Houston "was the woman that inspired me to sing. During the last stop of the European tour in Barcelona, Spain, on June 11, Rowland announced that they would disband following the North American leg of the tour. [63] Outside the US, the album widely failed to reprise the success of Simply Deep, barely reaching the top-forty on the majority of all charts it appeared on, except for the UK, where it opened at number 37. Kelly Rowland has at least one rule when it comes to feeding her baby boy. [211] Also, in 2005, Rowland and Knowles lent their voices to a collaboration with Kitten K. Sera, entitled "All That I'm Lookin for." In 2009, she hosted the first season of The Fashion Show, and was featured on David Guetta's "When Love Takes Over", which topped the charts in several countries. [43][96][97] "Motivation" won Song of the Year at the 2011 Soul Train Music Awards[98] and Top R&B Song at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards,[99] and received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration. [172][180][181], Rowland has cited Whitney Houston and Janet Jackson as her biggest musical influences. [165] On January 21, 2021, Rowland gave birth to their son, Noah Jon Weatherspoon. [170] Her debut solo album Simply Deep (2002) followed an adult-alternative rock sound, while her second album Ms. Kelly (2007) featured an urban sound. [178] Here I Am (2011) included common themes of womanhood, sexual intimacy, and love. [20] Under the name Destiny's Child, the group was picked up by Columbia Records. Destiny's Child: She's Gone, 99 Souls feat. [199] Budgeted at $25 million, Freddy vs. Jason was released in theatres on August 15, 2003, and became a financial success, resulting in a worldwide box office total of $114.3 million. [13] Girl's Tyme competed on the nationally televised talent show Star Search,[14] but lost the competition to Skeleton Crew. Kelly Rowland: Representin, Sean Paul Feat. [154] As part of the NFL's Songs of the Season campaign, Rowland released another single called "Hitman" in November 2020. Did You Know Dr. Phil's First Job Was at a Pizzeria?! She also released her first fitness DVD entitled Sexy Abs with Kelly Rowland. ... Kelly also revealed that her former Destiny's Child bandmates Beyoncé and Michelle Williams have met Noah and she admits it was a special moment getting to introduce her baby son to her best friends. It also included another successful single "Motivation", with Lil Wayne, which topped the R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for seven consecutive weeks and was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). [29] The song went on to win a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals. [100] Rowland was the face of Diddy's women's fragrance Empress, the female counterpart to his men's fragrance I Am King.