Keisha Epps, nee Keisha Spivey, was born on 27th of May, 1971. Not only is she recognized as the wife of Omar Epps, but she has made a name for herself as an R&B vocalist. She achieved notoriety as part of the American female group Total, which was one of the prominent acts of Bad Boy Records.
The group worked together with renowned artists such as Notorious B.I.G. and Missy Elliot. As well as her singing, Keisha Epps has been featured in films like Traffik (2018) and The Devil You Know (2022).
Keisha Epps Quick Facts
Full name: Keisha Spivey-Epps
Date of birth: May 27, 1971
Age: 53 years old (as of 2023)
Zodiac sign: Gemini
Birthplace: USA
Relationship status: Married
Husband’s name: Omar Hashim Epps (m. 2006)
Children: K’mari Mae Epps, Amir Epps
Profession: R&B Singer
Notable Works: Traffik (2018), The Devil You Know (2022)
Career
This R&B vocalist initially achieved recognition as part of the US girl group Total, comprised of Kima Raynor and Pamela Long. The trio’s acclaim increased while signed to Sean Combs’ record label, Bad Boy Records.
Bad Boy Record, founded by Sean Combs, was greatly represented by the group Total. In 1996, the group put out their first album, self-titled Total, which became a hit. The album peaked at #4 on the US R&B chart, #23 on Billboard 200, and #28 in Canada.
In 1998, Total put out the record Kima, Keisha, and Pam, which made it to number nine on the US R&B list and number 39 on the Billboard 200. Some of Total’s well-known songs are Can’t You See (featuring The Notorious B.I.G.), No One Else (featuring Da Brat), Kissin’ You, What About Us?, and Trippin (featuring Missy Elliott).
She made her first feature with Total on Notorious B.I.G.’s single Juicy. They were also featured on his single Can’t You See?
At the 2014 Soul Train Music Awards in November, she performed the Ladies Night Remix of Not Tonight with fellow artists such as Lil Kim.
Personal Life
Keisha Epps is happily married to American actor, musician, and producer Omar Hashim Epps. Omar and Keisha’s initial meeting occurred in the 90s. Even though they had a short relationship in ’92, they eventually split up. But fate had a different idea in mind. Despite the end of their romance and the other people Omar dated, Keisha always held a special place in his heart.
He frequently reminisced about her, reflecting on her as “the one who got away”. Their affection was reignited in 2004, and two years later, they were married.
The Epps family is a close-knit group, and they often share tidbits about their lives on social media. They are the proud parents of two children: a daughter, K’mari Mae, who was born in July 2004, and a son, Amir, who was born on Christmas Day in 2007. Omar also has a daughter, Aiyanna, from a prior relationship.
Keisha Epps’ Net Worth
Keisha Epps, a renowned American vocalist, holds a net worth of $4 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. On the other hand, her husband, Omar Epps, possesses wealth valued at $15 million and receives $100k for every episode he stars in.