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Khamari has always been a lover of music.  In his days as an adolescent growing up off Blue Hill Ave., the singer, born Khamari Barnes, played instruments ranging from the guitar to the French horn. An alumnus of Swampscott High School through the METCO program, Barnes has lived in Dorchester for years, along with his family. He studied classical music, piano and jazz while

BOYNEXTDOOR, Khamari, Royel Otis, Nick Shoulders and more are brand new to Billboard’s charts, dated Sept. 23. Learn who else made the cut here.

6lack, Chlöe, Daniel Caesar, Masego, and more made some of the best R&B albums of 2023 so far.

Listen to 10 new must-hear songs from emerging R&B and hip-hop artists like d4vd, Khamari and Jorja Smith.

Khamari grew up in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, MA. His artistry wraps his powerfully earnest songwriting around contemporary sonics. Skilled as a vocalist and musician, Khamari's music is distilled from influences ranging as wide as The Beatles, Stevie Wonder, and Sly Stone, to Kid Cudi, and Mac Miller.

He has also shared a new single, ‘Right My Wrongs’.