Chinara "manages to embody a quiet strength in her bluesy tone."
- Ital Massive
Chinara Hill born in College Station, Texas and raised in Waukegan, Illinois. She is a singer-songwriter, actress, and recording artist. Growing up in the church, Hill performed alongside her mom singing in the church choir. She spent most of her childhood writing music, singing in talent shows, and performing in musicals. From a young age, Hill played the violin and self taught herself to play the piano. She trained as a vocalist and actress at NYU Tisch School of the Arts.
In Spring 2020, Hill wrote her debut single Eternity with the help of childhood friend TaQsem who produced the beat. Eternity was recorded and engineered at a studio in Springfield, Virginia. She released her debut single in August of 2020 as Chinara.
May of 2021 saw the release of Hill's debut EP Eternity. The EP is a collection of heartfelt R&B songs centered around heartbreak, relationships and love. Through honest lyrics and inspired vocals, Hill writes passionate songs that evoke peoples' emotions.
In the Summer of 2021, Hill wrote, recorded, and released her third single Cloud 9. Hill aimed to find inspiration for this record with what makes her smile in life rather than what caused tears.
In February of 2022, Hill made her television debut as "Monica" in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 4.
Fall of 2023 saw the release of her single All Night a soulful passionate record about keeping intimacy and love personal.
Her newest single OUTERSPACE released April 26, 2024 on all major streaming platforms.
Her musical inspirations derives from artists such as Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys, and Amy Winehouse.