R&B singer and songwriter Jhené Aiko is known for her song The Worst from her 2011 album Sail Out.

Jhené Aiko Bio

The R&B singer, officially known as Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo, was born on March 16, 1988, in Los Angeles, California, United States of America, to Dr. Karamo Chilombo and Christina Yamamoto. Aiko is one of her parents’ four children and has three half-siblings on her father’s side. One of her siblings also has a career in the entertainment industry as an R&B singer and her name is Mila J. She ventured into music at a young age as a member of the group R&B B2K, where she sang and starred in their music videos. In order to get promoted and be known, she was referred to as Lil’ Fizz’s cousin, which was not true. Lil’ Fizz had already become famous at this point. After the failed release of her debut album My Name Is Jhené (2003), she stopped making music for a while to focus on her education.

She released a mixtape “Sailing Soul(s)” on her website JheneAiko.com, announcing her return to music. A-list artists such as Drake, Kanye West and Miguel have performed.

Aiko signed with the Artium Records label in 2012 and released the song 3:16 AM from the album Sail Out, available on iTunes. Big Sean featured her in his hit song “Beware.” The song charted on the US Billboard Hot 100. During an appearance on “Would You Like a Tour?” by Canadian artist Drake? His concert made him known internationally.

In November 2013, the American rapper released the EP Sail Out, which reached number eight on the US Billboard 200 chart and sold 34,000 copies in one week. Her song “The Worst”, the third song from her album, was her breakthrough as she topped the Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay charts and also became the first woman since 2008 to break through in that field with a debut single.

She then released her albums “Chilombo”, “Trip” and “Souled Out”, which earned her three Grammy nominations.

Jhené Aiko Age, Height, Birthday, Zodiac Sign

Jhené Aiko, born March 16, 1988, is currently 34 years old. With her soft, beautiful and slender figure, she is 1.75 meters tall. Her zodiac sign indicates that she is Pisces.

What does Jhené Aiko do?

Jhené has had a career in the music industry as a singer and songwriter. His albums Sail Out, Trip, Chilombo and Souled Out contain hits that have won him several awards.

Who are Jhené Aiko’s siblings?

The California native has a total of seven siblings, four biological half-siblings and three paternal half-siblings. They are Mila J, Miyagi Hasani Ayo Chilombo, Jahi Chilombo, Miyoko Chilombo, Kareena Chilombo, Dio Chilombo and Marcia Chilombo.

Who are Jhené Aiko’s parents?

He is one of four children of Dr. Karamo Chilombo of various ethnicities of African, American, German and Jewish descent and Christina Yamamoto of Dominican-Japanese descent.

Who did Jhené Aiko marry?

The R&B singer was married to Dot da Genius, an American record producer, for three years, from 2014 to 2017.

Are Big Sean and Jhené Aiko still together?

Yes. The duo is still very much in love since the start of their romantic relationship in 2016. In addition to their beautiful love life, they were blessed with a son, Noah Hasani, born on November 8, 2022 and currently two months old.

Is Jhené Aiko Nigerian?

Yes. The 34-year-old American musician comes from several ethnicities: African-American, Japanese, Spanish, Dominican, German Jewish and French. She is of Nigerian origin, hence her name Chilombo.

Jhené Aiko Net Worth

Currently, the musician’s net worth is estimated at $6 million.