Skylar Grey

Well known for writing songs for some of the world’s best musicians, Skylar Grey is a renowned record producer, singer, and songwriter. She is one of the writers of the song Love the Way You Lie by Eminem and Rihanna. She has offered guest vocals on various singles such as Glorious by Macklemore, Bed of Lies by Nicki Minaj, I Need a Doctor by Dr Dre, Coming Home by Diddy and Where’d You Go by Fort Minor. Equally important, Skylar Grey has written songs for several artists including CeeLo Green, Celine Dion, Nick Jonas, Zedd, Christina Aguilera, Alicia Keys, G-Eazy and Kehlani.

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Biography and Early Life

Born as Holly Brook Hafermann, Skylar Grey’s parents are Gene Roger Hafermann and Candace Krietlow. She was born in 1986 on 23^rd February, and her birthplace is Mazomanie, Wisconsin. She is not an only child as she has a sibling by the name Tiffany Hafermann. Her singing talent was evident even as a child. For instance, she was in a folk duo known as Generations, comprising her and her mom.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Skylar Grey in 2021 and what is her height and weight? Well, Skylar Grey’s age is 35 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 23 February 1986. Though, she is 5′ 5″ in feet and inches and 165 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 117 lbs in Pound and 53 kg in Kilograms. Her eye color is Gray and hair color is Gray.

Education

As far as Skylar Grey’s school life is concerned, she attended Wisconsin High School. Upon graduating, she did not further her studies.

Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids

At some point, Skylar Grey was the wife to Todd Mendel. Unfortunately, even after the divorce, things didn’t get better. From extortion threats, she had enough and filed a restraining order against him. Mendel was her manager, and she was not the only one whose life was at risk. In fact, her boyfriend Elliott Taylor was also in trouble. At some point, her other ex whose name remains a mystery had threatened to expose a sex tape unless she paid him to shut up.

After dating for a while, Skylar Grey and Elliott Taylor got engaged. Taylor is not only a businessman but also an actor. He has made appearances in How to Succeed, Oliver and Music Man. He also owns bar and restaurants. His other ventures include LED design, credit card processing and food & beverage import. There is no information about the two either calling off the engagement or a wedding.

Is Skylar Grey Lesbian?

As far as Grey’s sexual orientation is concerned, Skylar Grey is not a lesbian. The proof that she is not gay is her past relationships. She was once the wife of a man, Todd Mendel. Equally important, her other relationships were with men. The fact that there are no rumors of her dating a woman eliminates her possibility of being a bisexual either.

Professional Career

The professional career of Skylar Grey started quite early. Grey was only a child when she became a member of a duo, Generations. The two, Grey and her mother Candace Kreitlow, released three studio albums as a duo.

She was one of the writers of two Larson’s songs. They are She Said and Done With Like included in his debut and only album titled Finally Out P.E. The writing was in collaboration with Jon Ingoldsby, and the two worked together for a while. Her next partner was Alex da Kid, and their first collaboration was Love the Way You Lie.

Over the years, she has performed alongside Eli Porter, Eminem and Dr Dre. The Train band featured Skylar in their song, Mai Tais. She wrote a song for Celine Dion together with her fiancé Elliott Taylor. Upon co-writing, producing and featuring in Leaving Heaven, a song in the Eminem’s Music To Be Murdered By, Grey became the first and only female artist to produce a song by Eminem.

The latest album’s title is Dark Thoughts. She has already released some of its singles including Sunscreen, Goosebumps and Dark Thoughts.  Besides Dark Thoughts, she has other three albums. They include Natural Causes, Don’t Look Down and Like Blood Like Honey. It is important to note that her second album’s title wasn’t Don’t Look Down initially but rather Invisible.

Her career includes a lot of great works. For example, She has offered guest vocals on various singles such as Glorious by Macklemore, Bed of Lies by Nicki Minaj, I Need a Doctor by Dr Dre, Coming Home by Diddy and Where’d You Go by Fort Minor. Skylar Grey has also written songs for several artists including CeeLo Green, Celine Dion, Nick Jonas, Zedd, Christina Aguilera, Alicia Keys, G-Eazy and Kehlani.

Awards

As a result of giving her career her best, Skylar Grey has earned various recognitions. For instance, she is the winner of 3 Vevocertified Awards, a Variety’s Breakthrough of the Year Awards and an MTV Video Music Award. At other times, she came close with nominations for 5 Grammy Awards, an MTV Award, 2 Teen Choice Awards and 5 World Music Awards.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Skylar Grey in 2021

As of 2021, Skylar Grey net worth is approximately $20 million. She is lucky enough to have several sources of income that pay quite well. It explains why she already has that considerable net worth. One of the income-generating ventures is her appearances in web, television and film. The sales of her songs’ albums also play a huge role. Last but not least, she offers vocals and writes songs.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• Skylar started singing when she was a child
• Her mother was her role model, and the two had a duo called Generations
• She is one of the writers Eminem’s song in collaboration with Rihanna, Love the Way you Lie
• She has offered guest vocals on various singles such as Glorious by Macklemore, Bed of Lies by Nicki Minaj, I Need a Doctor by Dr Dre, Coming Home by Diddy and Where’d You Go by Fort Minor.
• Besides, Skylar Grey has written songs for several artists including CeeLo Green, Celine Dion, Nick Jonas, Zedd, Christina Aguilera, Alicia Keys, G-Eazy and Kehlani.

The portfolio of Skylar Grey is impressive, no doubt. She has sung, written and produces a lot of hits. An excellent example of a song she wrote is Love the Way You Lie by Eminem and Rihanna. Consequently, good work has paid off as usual. She is now a famous and wealthy record producer, songwriter and singer.