Ella Mai Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend, Career, Net Worth 2026
Ella Mai is a British R&B singer and songwriter best known for her hit singles “Boo’d Up” and “Trip.” Ela Mai Howell was born on November 3, 1994, in London, England. She is 31 years old. Her mother is Jamaican and her father is English-Irish. She was named after jazz legend Ella Fitzgerald. At age 12 she moved with her mother to New York City, later returning to the UK.
Ela Mai began her career in 2014 while studying music. She first gained attention auditioning as part of a trio on The X Factor UK. She later signed with producer Mustard’s 10 Summers label (in partnership with Interscope).
Her breakthrough came with the 2017 EP Ready and the single “Boo’d Up,” which became a major hit, peaking at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100. It won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Song in 2019. Follow-up single “Trip” also charted highly.
Her self-titled debut album (2018) reached the top five on the Billboard 200. Subsequent releases include Heart on My Sleeve (2022) and her third studio album Do You Still Love Me? (released February 2026). She has earned multiple Billboard Music Awards, iHeartRadio Music Awards, NAACP Image Awards, and Soul Train Awards.
Ella Mai Husband
Ela Mai has been in a relationship with NBA player Jayson Tatum since 2022. The couple has one child together. She keeps much of her private life relatively low-key while sharing select personal moments through music and occasional interviews.
Ella Mai Net Worth
Estimates of Ela Mai’s net worth typically range from $4 million to $8 million USD, derived from album sales, streaming, touring, songwriting, and brand partnerships.
FAQs
How old is Ella Mai?
Born November 3, 1994 — she is 31 years old.
Who is Ella Mai?
She is a British R&B singer and songwriter known for the Grammy-winning hit “Boo’d Up.
