Ké is tagged as: rock, usa, white music, obscure pop, setting my soul alight Ké is the stage name of New York / California singer-songwriter Kevin Grivois. Being the son of a Cherokee mother and a French father, his powerful and thoughtful music and lyrics often reflect this cross-cultural background. Drawing on his distinct falsetto voice, Ké can some times leave an androgynous vocal impression, but he was, and is, considered a ‘heart-throb’ in many parts of the world - from Italy to Korea to South America. He is probably best known for his 1996 hit song, anti-war anthem “Strange World”. The track came from his debut album, “I Am [ ]” which also featured the follow up single “Someday”. His popularity in Europe as a cult icon was cemented in part by the fact “Strange World” sold over 3 million copies, and topped radio charts in the UK, Italy and Germany as one of the most requested songs of 1996. A dance remix of the song, by Junior Vasquez, hit #1 on the Billboard dance chart. Ké’s second album was entitled “Shiny”. He opted out of his multi-album contract with RCA after they refused to promote him and the record “Shiny” properly with one executive stating “he just seems too gay… “. Rebounding on his own with a self released ... Read More About Ké Biography... Send Ké ringtones to your cell |
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