Tinashe

About

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Tinashe was born February 6, 1993 in Lexington, Kentucky. She has African, Danish, Norwegian, and Irish ancestry. She studied at Crescenta Valley High School and instead of pursuing college degree, Tinashe decided to focus full-time on her musical career. It proved to be a good decision in her case. From 2007 til 2010, Tinashe was a member of girl group The Stunners. In 2014, Tinashe released her first solo album named Aquarius. In 2015, she appeared on Nicki Minaj’s The Pinkprint Tour and Katy Perry’s The Prismatic World Tour which further increased her popularity.

Her full name is Tinashe Jorgensen Kachingwe. Born in Lexington, Kentucky, she moved to Los Angeles when she was 8 years old. Her father is a native of Zimbabwe and she and her two younger brothers have Irish, Norwegian, and Danish roots. She dated NBA player Ben Simmons in 2018.

She cites Sade as one of the few musical influences in her life.

Quotes by Tinashe

"My tunnel vision work ethic is very hard to come by, I believe. I have had an unwavering faith in myself and my career for as long as I can remember."

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"This... is a synthetic world many of us live in today - a dream, if you will."

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"The priority for me is just to make music that people can connect with. I want to make something fresh that people may not understand."

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"We are so caught up in our media, in our jobs, in our gossip, and in our consuming that we genuinely feel like we don't have the time or energy to bother ourselves with the tribulations of nations near and far."

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"My dad's from Zimbabwe, and my mom is Danish, Irish, and Norwegian, so I have influences from a lot of different places."

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