Highlyy | |
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| Born | Highlyblessed Sandra Mazina (2003-12-13) 13 December 2003 London, U.K. |
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| Years active | 2022–present |
| Label | Universal Music |
Highlyy (born 13 December 2003) is a British singer and songwriter.
Early life
From Congolese heritage, Highlyy begun to sing at church and school choirs.12
Career
After her song "Soldier" gained virality on TikTok in 2022, at 18, she was invited by Oxlade to perform her first ever gig on stage at a sold-out UK show.3 In 2024, she collaborated with French rapper Rsko on the single "Passion".4
Personal life
Highlyy speaks English, French, Lingala, and Yoruba.567
Discography
| Highlyy discography | |
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| Studio albums | 0 |
| EPs | 1 |
| Singles | 6 |
| Music videos | 5 |
Extended plays
| Title | Album details |
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| +243 |
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Singles
As a lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK Afrobeats 9 | |||
| "Soldier" (featuring Tion Wayne) |
2022 | 7 | +243 |
| "Time Like This" | 2023 | — | Non-album single |
| "Peace" | — | +243 | |
| "Higher (C'est la vie)" | — | ||
| "Passion"(featuring Rsko) | 2024 | — | |
| "I'm OK" | — | Non-album single |
As a featured artist
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Hate" (Idman featuring Lojay & Highlyy) |
2023 | Non-album singles |
| "Call Me A Lioness" (Ellie Rowsell featuring Olivia Dean, Melanie C, Shura, Marika Hackman, Rachel Chinouriri, Jasmine Jethwa, Rose Gray, Highlyy, Al Greenwood & Self Esteem) |
Non-album single | |
| "Plan" (Rsko featuring Highlyy) |
Memory | |
| "Different" (K-Trap featuring Highlyy) |
2024 | Smile? |
References
References
- "Highlyy: "Music is one hundred percent my therapy" | Interview". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- Vince (3 September 2023). "Afrobeat Sensation Highlyy discusses her heritage, upcoming EP & More". GRM Daily. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- "Flying HIGH | AMEL MUKHTAR". DiscountMags.com. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- Bolarin, Ore (16 February 2024). "Highlyy & Rsko come together for new "Passion" video". GRM Daily. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- "Watch Essex-bred singer Highlyy's family-centric visual for 'Soldier'". GRUNGECAKE™. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- "Afro-Club, le Hit des platines avec Highlyy, Santrinos Raphaël et Sarkodie". RFI (in French). 2 January 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- Cattermole, Liam (7 July 2023). "Staying Blessed and Highlyy Favoured". Notion. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- +243 - EP by Highlyy on Apple Music, 25 January 2024, retrieved 24 November 2024
- ""Soldier"". Official Charts. 24 September 2022. Retrieved 24 November 2024.