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Mahalia (Singer)
Also known as Mahalia Burkmar
- Born
- May 1, 1998age 28
- height
- 5'8" (or 172 cm)
- body type
- Chubby
- nationality
- British), (Irish), (Jamaican
Career
Active 2015 – present
Biography
About Mahalia (Singer)
Mahalia is a British actress and musician known for her soulful voice and introspective songwriting. Born on Friday 1st of May 1998 in Syston, Leicestershire, England, she grew up surrounded by music. Her mother was part of the group Colourbox, and her father toured with Erasure. By her early teens, she was already writing songs, playing guitar, and drawing interest from major labels. She released her first project, Head Space, in 2012, and later signed with Asylum, where she put out her debut album, Diary of Me, in 2016. She also took on an acting role in the U.K. crime film Brotherhood that year. Her next album, Love and Compromise, arrived in 2019 and reached number 28 on the U.K. chart, blending buttery vocals with romance-driven lyrics.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2015-present (started around 18 years old; 11 years active)
- Birthplace
- Syston, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
- Ethnicity
- Mixed-race
Body
- Hair Color
- Blonde
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 642k (as of April 2026)
Frequently asked
How did Mahalia's family background influence her early music career?
Mahalia was born to musicians; her mother was in the group Colourbox and her father toured with Erasure. Growing up in that environment, she started writing songs and playing guitar as a preteen, which eventually led to major-label interest when she was just 13.
What was Mahalia's first major-label release?
Her second EP, Never Change, released in December 2015, was her debut for the major label Asylum, following her independent Head Space EP in 2012.
Did you know
- Mahalia's parents were both musicians: her mother was in Colourbox and her father toured with Erasure.
- She was featured on Rudimental's single 'We the Generation' in 2015 and performed with them on Later...With Jools Holland.
- Her album Love and Compromise peaked at number 28 on the U.K. album chart.
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