Keshia Chanté is a Canadian singer, songwriter, television personality, actress and philanthropist. She is a teen star, having released three albums exclusively for Canada and in 2012, she rose to international prominence hosting BET's 106 & Park. Also known as "KIKI" from Drake 's hit song In My Feelings.
Chante's music has garnered numerous awards and accolades. She is a 7-time nominee & Juno Award winner , has won 5 Urban Music Awards & 2 Radio Music Awards. Chanté was given a star on the Brampton Walk of Fame for her achievements in Canadian Music & Film. Chanté has had many number one singles on radio in both Canada & Japan, as well as 8 singles hitting Top Ten on the radio music charts. She has earned multiple SOCAN #1 Awards for her songwriting efforts. Her single "Table Dancer" went #1 on the Billboard Charts in Japan.Chante has hosted and appeared on numerous shows, including 106 & Park, BET Awards, The Next Star, Top Chef Canada, Chopped Canada, Match Game, Hockey Wives and is currently the LA correspondent for Entertainment Tonight Canada.
As a philanthropist, Chante has donated and raised millions of dollars with multiple organizations and causes, with WE Charity, Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research, Joyful Heart Foundation and World Vision International.
“The music game is more than just my love for singing, its a sport for me.”
Inside Entertainment (2008)
“How you play, is how you'll be remembered. Go Hard, follow your heart or be forgotten.”
Interview with Entertainment Tonight (2009) on advice for others trying to follow their dreams.
Interview with Shelia M. Goss, "Women In Music" at BellaOnline (2009) http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art44926.asp
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