Keri Hilson is an American singer, songwriter, and actress who has achieved success in the music industry. She has released two albums, In a Perfect World… and No Boys Allowed, and has written songs for numerous artists such as Beyoncé, Usher, and Ciara. Hilson has also appeared in several films and television shows, including Think Like a Man and Pitch Perfect 3. This article takes a look at her life and career.
Early Life
Keri Hilson was born on December 5, 1982, in Decatur, Georgia. She was raised in a musical family. Her father was a gospel singer and her mother was a music teacher. Hilson began writing songs and playing the piano at the age of 14. She attended Oxford College of Emory University and graduated with a degree in Theatre and Film Studies.
Musical Career
Hilson began her music career as a songwriter. She wrote songs for various artists such as Britney Spears, Usher, and Ciara. In 2006, she signed with Timbaland’s Mosley Music Group and released her debut single, “Energy”. The single peaked at number 79 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Hilson released her debut album, In a Perfect World…, in 2009. The album spawned the hit singles “Knock You Down” and “Turnin Me On”. She followed up with her second album, No Boys Allowed, in 2010.
Personal Life
Hilson has been in a relationship with NBA player Serge Ibaka since 2015. She has also been involved in various charitable causes. She has worked with organizations such as UNICEF and the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Keri Hilson is a successful singer, songwriter, and actress. She has achieved success in the music industry with her two albums and has written songs for numerous artists. Hilson has also been involved in various charitable causes and is in a long-term relationship with NBA player Serge Ibaka.
