Is Tori Kelly A-List?
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No — Tori Kelly is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
2010C$0.05M
American Idol Audition
Tori Kelly appears on American Idol, gaining initial exposure.
2012C$0.2M+$0.15000000000000002M
'Handmade Songs' EP Release
Tori releases her debut EP, starting her professional music career.
2015B▲$0.75M+$0.55M
Debut Album 'Unbreakable Smile'
Her debut album is released to critical acclaim, boosting her popularity.
2016B$1.5M+$0.75M
Animated Role in 'Sing'
Tori Kelly lends her voice to the film 'Sing', further increasing her visibility.
2018B$2.25M+$0.75M
Grammy Awards
Wins two Grammy Awards, solidifying her status in the music industry.
2026B$3M+$0.75M
Established Artist
Tori Kelly is an established and respected artist with a loyal fanbase.
Last updated: February 25, 2026