Kristii
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Kristii | |
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| Genres | R&B, pop |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Website | kristiiofficial |
Kristii is an Austrian-born R&B-pop singer and songwriter. Her collaborators include producers Scott Storch, Adonis Shropshire, Deekay, and Verse Simmonds, as well as performers performers Chris Brown, Rich the Kid and O.T. Genasis.[1]
Kristii was born and raised in Vienna, where she sang as a lead singer in a choire and studied classical opera, developing a three and half-octave lyrical soprano range.[2] After graduating from the American International School in Vienna (AIS), she moved to London to study acting at the University of the Arts London.[3]
Career
Kristii debut single "Recovery" was issued independently in 2016. Remixes by Dave Audé and Dave Matthias entered American dance radio, with the latter reaching No. 8 on the Billboard Dance chart. Her track "I Can't Live Without You" also charted at #42 on the Billboard Dance chart.[4]
2017-2018: Touring and Recovery EP
Performances included LA Pride Festival (USA), Monrovia Music Festival, Avalon club, House of Blues, Viper Rooms and other places across USA and Israel.[5][6]
2019–2021: Touring and Friendship EP
In 2019, Kristii was the opening act for rapper Tory Lanez on the 23-city Memories Don't Die Tour across the United States and Canada.[4] She released her first EP, Friendship, in 2021.[7] She continued working with Grammy-winning producer Scott Storch and songwriter Verse Simmonds on the single "All The Way."[8]
2022–present: Lost & Found and chart success
The lead single "Lightning" featured Chris Brown and O.T. Genasis.[1] Subsequent singles included "My Baby" (May 2024), produced by Scott Storch and featuring Rich the Kid;[9] "Triangle" (December 2024);[10] and "Comfortable" (March 2025) featuring Verse Simmonds.[11]