Niykee Heaton is an American singer, songwriter and model. She was discovered through her YouTube channel after uploading acoustic guitar covers of contemporary hits, most notably hip hop songs that went viral. She released her debut extended play Bad Intentions on September 23, 2014. Heaton embarked on her first headlining concert tour The Bedroom Tour in late 2015, and released the similarly titled mixtape, The Bedroom Tour Playlist, on March 18, 2016, which compiled remastered material she had previously shared online for free streaming and debuted for her live shows during the tour.
Birth Name
Nicolet Aleta Heaton
Nickname
Niykee
Profession
Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Model
Genre
Pop Rock, Alternative R&B
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar, Piano
Labels
Capitol Records
Nationality
American
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Niykee Heaton was born on December 04, 1994, in Geneva, Illinois, United States.
Age
She’s currently 24 years old.
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Ethnicity
Mix
Religion
Christianity
Education
Niykee Heaton went to the Geneva High School. Due to her great academics, upon graduation from high school, she was offered a place at the University of Virginia on a full scholarship.
Family Details
- Father – Joel R. Heaton
- Mother – Veronica Heaton
- Siblings – Rachel Heaton (Older Sister), Cheyne Heaton (Brother) (Struggled with drug addiction)
Marital Status
Married
Boyfriend / Spouse
Niykee Heaton has dated –
- Trinidad James (2013) – Niykee was rumored to have hooked up with music artist, Trinidad James in March 2013. They had been spotted hanging out together, which sparked these affair rumors.
- Jeff Logan (2019-Present) – She married Jeff Logan on July 14, 2019.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 8 inches
- In centimeters – 173 cm
- In meters – 1.73 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 59 kg
- In Pounds – 130 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 35-25-37
- Bust – 35 inches
- Waist – 25 inches
- Hip – 37 inches
- Bra Size – 32E
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Blue
Hair Color
Blonde
Shoe Size
She wears a size 9.5 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 5 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
The popularity of her single, Bad Intentions, which she performed in collaboration with the rap group, Migos.
Singing Debut
In September 2014, Niykee released her debut EP, Bad Intentions. In March 2016, she released her debut mixtape, The Bedroom Tour Playlist.
Television Debut
In 2013, Niykee made her first TV show appearance in the talk show series, GGN: Snoop Dogg’s Double G News Network.
Brand Endorsements
She has not appeared in a commercial for any brand yet.
Niykee Heaton Favorites
- Favorite TV Show – Friends (1994-2004)
- Favorite Female Artist – Nicki Minaj
- Favorite Dream Male Collaborators – Kanye West, Drake, Bob Dylan
- Favorite Rappers – Kanye West, 2 Chainz, Jay-Z, Drake, Nicki Minaj
Niykee Heaton Net worth
Niykee Heaton has a estimated net worth of $3 million dollars as of 2019.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Niykee Heaton
- Instagram – niykeeheaton
- Twitter – Niykee Heaton
- YouTube Channel – Niykee Heaton, NiykeeHeatonVEVO
Some Lesser Known Facts About Niykee Heaton
- She had started writing songs well before that by the age of 5. Niykee started teaching herself how to play guitar at the age of 9.
- Although she always wanted to become a musician, she didn’t see herself evolving into a performer as she had developed a case of serious stage fright.
- She got her first big breakthrough on the eve of her 18th birthday as her cover of Chief Keef‘s Love Sosa was featured on famous website WorldStarHipHop, which sparked race among record labels to sign her up.
- She often had to endure bullying while growing up, which has prompted her to become a fierce advocate of several anti-bullying organizations.
- She has revealed that her inspiration for the single Sober was her alcoholic father.
- In 2011, while still enrolled in high school, Heaton began uploading clips recorded in her bedroom on YouTube, including covers of contemporary hit songs along with occasional originals, for which she accompanied herself on acoustic guitar.
- In December 2012, her cover of Chief Keef’s Love Sosa particularly was featured on the website WorldStarHipHop, promptly helping to propel Heaton to prominence and subsequently taking meetings with several record labels.
- In September 23, 2014, Heaton released her debut extended play, Bad Intentions, digitally in the United States, topping the Billboard + Twitter Trending 140 chart and reaching the top ten in the U.S.
- In October 20, 2015, she premiered her debut music video for a song titled Lullaby, on Apple Music.
- In March 18, 2016, Heaton released The Bedroom Tour Playlist, a mixtape titled similarly to the tour compiling remixed and remastered material she had shared online and debuted, on live shows in previous months.
- Visit her official website @ niykeeheatonmusic.com.
