“The reason I made my stage name Kali Uchis is because it's still me in the sense that, my dad called me 'Kali Uchis' my whole life. It's still something I've been called since I was a baby. It's still me.”

American singer-songwriter

Kali Uchis, born Karly Marina Loaiza, is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for her work in contemporary pop and R&B, and for the awards she has received, including a Grammy Award, an American Music Award, and two Billboard Music Awards. Her career has brought her four Latin Grammy Award nominations as well. Her songs have reached a wide audience, and she is recognized for a style that blends polished pop with R&B and Latin influences.