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Karly-Marina Loaiza, known professionally as Kali Uchis, is a visionary artist with a comprehensive command over her creative expression. She meticulously crafts her musical presentation, from designing album art to directing music videos, and curates a distinctive personal style blending 1960s chic with 1990s urban aesthetics. Uchis launched her career with the 2015 studio project, 'Por Vida,' which featured collaborations with Tyler the Creator, Kaytranada, and other notable artists. Before her rise to musical prominence, Kali Uchis cultivated her artistic sensibilities through poetry and playing the saxophone in a high school jazz ensemble. In her late teens, she honed her skills in mixed media collage art and video editing/directing, establishing a foundation for her multifaceted career. Kali Uchis has garnered significant recognition from prominent publications, including features in Vogue, FADER Magazine, and Billboard, solidifying her status as a notable figure in music and fashion. Born Karly-Marina Loaiza, Kali Uchis experienced a diverse upbringing, living in Virginia and Colombia before settling in Los Angeles, California. She is currently in a relationship with rapper Don Toliver. The couple revealed their pregnancy through a collaborative music video in January 2024 and welcomed their son in March 2024. In November 2014, Kali Uchis released a Billboard-premiered song inspired by Billie Holiday, set against a Ralfi Pagan instrumental, showcasing her early artistic influences and innovative approach to music.