Casey Luong, also known as Keshi, is an American musician born on November 4, 1994. He is a singer, songwriter, record producer and multi-instrumentalist who goes by the stage name Keshi, all lowercase.
Widely recognized for his unique style, which includes distant falsettos and textured instrumentals, Keshi has amassed over 1 billion streams across various music platforms with hits like “Like I Need U,” “Limbo,” and “drunk.”
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- Full name: Casey Luong
- Nickname: Kexi
- Date of Birth: November 4, 1994
- Age: 28
- Gender: Male
- Birthplace: Houston, Texas
- Nationality: Vietnamese American
- Occupation: singer, songwriter, producer
early life
Casey Luong, also known by his stage name Keshi, was born on November 4, 1994 in Houston, Texas. He is of Vietnamese descent and grew up in a musical family. His father plays guitar and his mother is a singer. Keshi started playing piano at a young age and later learned to play guitar and drums.
Casey has always had a passion for music and spent much of his childhood and teenage years writing and recording songs. He frequently performed at local events and talent shows, honing his skills as a performer and songwriter.
After graduating from high school, Casey studied music production and audio engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. Despite being a full-time student, he continued to pursue his music career, releasing songs on SoundCloud and building a following online.
Personal life
Kessie is currently in a relationship with a lovely lady named Mai. Interestingly, his stage name “Kessie” actually comes from a childhood nickname given to him by Mai’s parents.
Kexi and Mai have known each other since fifth grade, and whenever he visits Mai’s home, Mai’s parents affectionately call him “Kexi”.
He is also a fan of anime and often incorporates anime elements into his music and visual works. Keshi said anime is his source of inspiration and he feels it is a way to express his creativity.
Profession
Cosey’s music career began by uploading songs to SoundCloud. His early songs, such as “Over U” and “Right Here,” quickly gained traction online and attracted the attention of music lovers and industry professionals.
In 2018, Keshi released his debut EP, Skeletons, to critical and commercial acclaim. The EP showcased Keshi’s unique blend of indie pop and R&B, featuring songs that explored themes of heartbreak, loss, and self-discovery.
Keshi has since released several singles and two EPs, bandaids and always, which have solidified his reputation as a talented singer, songwriter and producer. He has collaborated with other artists such as Joji and Beabadoobee, and toured with artists such as NIKI and Shawn Wasabi.
Praised for his sincerity and vulnerability, and his ability to connect with listeners on an emotional level, Casey’s music has become a rising star in the alternative music scene and has amassed a loyal following around the world.
net worth
As of 2022, sources estimate Keshi’s net worth to be around $1 million. However, please note that his net worth may have changed since then due to various factors, such as changes in his career, investments, and other financial decisions.
Social Media
- Instagram account: @keshi
- Twitter account: @keshimusic
- YouTube Channel: Keshi
Discography
- Skeleton
- band-aid
- always
- Blue
- 2 Soon
- Like I need you
- Right here
- By your side
