![]() These days, they have the energy of someone who has recently figured out the key to happiness. Kehlani released their first mixtape at 19 and has been prolific since: the two mixtapes (including 2016’s Grammy-nominated You Should Be Here) and two studio albums that followed cemented them as one of the defining R&B artists of their generation. I’m at that point.” It’s an understandable slow-down period. “I’m trying to get through all these James Baldwin essays. “I’m trying to watch three documentaries a week,” they say. ![]() “I really do.” Their biggest concern these days is more in line with a beach-bum retiree than a global R&B star: they’re trying to figure out how to fit surfing daily into their schedule. “I feel old, yo,” Kehlani says as they pick at a bowl of granola and an egg sandwich. They feel more like they’re about to turn 50. When we meet for breakfast on a Malibu pier during a balmy mid-April morning, Kehlani is just a few weeks from their twenty-seventh birthday.
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