Tyka Nelson

January 5, 2024
R&b Singer

Quick Facts

Tyka Nelson
Full Name Tyka Nelson
Occupation R&B Singer
Date Of Birth May 18, 1960(1960-05-18)
Age 64
Birthplace Minneapolis
Country United States
Birth City Minnesota
Horoscope Taurus

Tyka Nelson Biography

Name Tyka Nelson
Birthday May 18
Birth Year 1960
Place Of Birth Minneapolis
Home Town Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus
Parents John L. Nelson, Mattie Della Shaw Baker
Siblings Norrine Nelson, Sharon L. Nelson, Prince, Duane Nelson, Omarr Baker, Alfred Jackson, Lorna L. Nelson, John R. Nelson
Spouse Maurice Phillips
Children(s) President LenNard Laeil Nelson, Crystal Phillips, MORE

Tyka Nelson is one of the most popular and richest R &B Singer who was born on May 18, 1960 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. R&B artist who was half-sister to famous singer R&B singer who was the half-sister of legendary musician Prince. She became popular for her hit albums Royal Blue, Moon Yellow, Red Sky and A New Brand New Me. Her song “Marc Anthony’s Tune” rose to the Top 40 on the Urban Contemporary charts.. She gained fame for her smash records Royal Blue, Moon Yellow, Red Sky and A New Brand New Me. The song she sang “Marc Anthony’s Tune” rose to the Top 40 on the Urban Contemporary charts.

She admitted she composed the hit song ” She revealed she wrote the hit tune “Marc Anthony‘ because she had a crush on the singer.” as she was in love with the singer.

She has released four albums, and reached No. 33 on the Billboard’ s Hot R&B /Hip-Hop Songs chart in July 1988 with “Marc Anthony’s Tune”, produced by Larry Graham. She wrote the tune “Marc Anthony” because she had a crush on the singer.

She accepted Prince’s American Music Award for Top Soundtrack following his death in 2016.

She was the daughter of musicians John L. Nelson and Mattie Shaw. Alongside She was born to musicians John L. Nelson and Mattie Shaw. In addition to Prince, she has siblings Omar, Alfred, John, Sharon and Noreen. She has four siblings Omar, Alfred, John, Sharon and Noreen.

Tyka Nelson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income R&B Singer
House Living in own house.

Tyka Nelson is one of the richest R &B Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tyka Nelson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She started to play music after meeting a group of Apostolic Christian friends.

They received her She accepted Prince‘s 2016 American Music Award for Top Soundtrack following his passing in 2016.’s award for the 2016 American Music Award for Top Soundtrack after his death in 2016.

Tyka Evene Nelson (born May 18, 1960) is an American singer. She is the daughter of jazz musician John L. Nelson (1916–2001) and Mattie Della Shaw (1933–2002), and the sister of Prince (1958–2016). In addition, she has seven half-siblings.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Tyka Nelson Dating?

According to our records, Tyka Nelson married to Maurice Phillips. As of December 1, 2023, Tyka Nelson’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Tyka Ranked on the list of most popular R &B Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tyka Nelson celebrates birthday on May 18 of every year.

Did Prince and TYKA close?

Even though the 55-year-old is Prince’s closest living relative, Tyka wasn’t the closest person to the singer while he was still alive. In fact, their relationship was pretty rocky — and we have all the details.

Who inherited Prince's estate?

The estate will be divided between three of Prince’s oldest siblings and Primary Wave , an independent music publishing and talent management company that purchased the interests of the music icon’s younger siblings.

Who is Prince biological sister?

Tyka is Prince’s only full biological sibling. The 7-time Grammy winner was preceded in death by both of his parents John L. Nelson and Mattie Shaw, who divorced in 1966 when Tyka was 6 and Prince was 8. With their parents deceased, Tyka is Prince’s closest living relative.

Is TYKA a Prince?

Prince’s sister Tyka Nelson said she only came to realize what a star he’d become in the four years prior to his death. “To me, for a long time, he wasn’t of the caliber of Michael Jackson and Madonna, but the world thought he was,” Nelson admitted to Rolling Stone in a recent interview.

Who is Tyka Nelson married to?

Maurice Phillips

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