# Kiley Dean

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American contemporary R&B singer

Kiley Dean Dean as performing on Madonna's Rebel Heart Tour in 2015 Background information Born Kiley Dean Bowlin (1982-04-12) April 12, 1982 (age 44) Alma, Arkansas, U.S. Origin Orlando, Florida, U.S. Occupation Singer-songwriter Years active 2000–present Labels Music World Interscope Beat Club Website kileydean.net

Musical artist

**Kiley Dean Bowlin** (born April 12, 1982) is an American singer. Born and raised in [Alma, Arkansas](/source/Alma%2C_Arkansas), she moved to [Orlando, Florida](/source/Orlando%2C_Florida) with her parents at the age of seven. She grew up singing in school and church, which led her to singing back-up for [Britney Spears](/source/Britney_Spears)' tours, "[...Baby One More Time](/source/...Baby_One_More_Time_Tour)" and "[Oops!... I Did It Again](/source/Oops!..._I_Did_It_Again_World_Tour)" as well as [Madonna](/source/Madonna_(entertainer))'s tours, "[Sticky & Sweet](/source/Sticky_%26_Sweet_Tour)", "[MDNA](/source/MDNA_Tour)" and "[Rebel Heart](/source/Rebel_Heart_Tour)."

She signed to record producer [Timbaland](/source/Timbaland)'s Beat Club Records, an imprint of [Interscope Records](/source/Interscope_Records) in 2002, and released her debut single, "[Make Me a Song](/source/Make_Me_a_Song)" the following year. The song, produced by Timbaland, underperformed at number 99 on the [*Billboard* Hot 100](/source/Billboard_Hot_100), and Bowlin briefly signed with [Mathew Knowles](/source/Mathew_Knowles)' [Music World Entertainment](/source/Music_World_Entertainment) in 2007 before becoming an independent artist.

## Career

In 2002, she was signed to [Timbaland](/source/Timbaland)'s short-lived Beat Club Records, releasing two singles before her Timbaland-produced debut, *Simple Girl*, planned to be released on July 15, 2003,[1] was shelved. In 2005, she set work on her second album under the name '*Blue Eyes*' and released a single "Lookin' For Love" to radio. Her second studio album *Changes* was set to be released in 2006, preceded by the single "Who I Am," which was sent out to radio.

The following year, she signed with [Mathew Knowles](/source/Mathew_Knowles)' Music World Entertainment label in 2007.[2] She was set to release her album "Changes" on the label, but left soon after six months.[3]

In 2008, she joined pop singer [Madonna](/source/Madonna_(entertainer)) on her [Sticky & Sweet Tour](/source/Sticky_%26_Sweet_Tour) as a backup vocalist, replacing Madonna's long-time backing singer [Donna De Lory](/source/Donna_De_Lory), who was pregnant at the time and unable to tour. In 2010, she released her album "Changes" digitally on the ReverbNation store for a limited time.[4][5] Later that year, she recorded a couple of remixes that was made available on YouTube and her SoundCloud accounts.[6]

She joined the [New Kids On The Block](/source/New_Kids_On_The_Block) and [Matthew Morrison](/source/Matthew_Morrison) tours in 2011, singing backup for them. In 2022, she sang backup for [Madonna](/source/Madonna_(entertainer)). She performed on her [MDNA Tour](/source/MDNA_Tour) and [Rebel Heart Tour](/source/Rebel_Heart_Tour) runs.[7]

In 2015, she launched a [Kickstarter](/source/Kickstarter) campaign to fund her *Scream* EP, which successfully met its goal in February.[8] In July, she premiered the EP's first single and music video "Lockdown" to her backers, with the digital release (and YouTube/VEVO) in August.[9] On September 21, the EP was made available to her backers, with a digital release set in the next following weeks.[10]

## Personal life

She married musician Mason McSpadden on October 26, 2015.[11][12][13]

In a blog post in March 2018, she announced she & her husband welcomed their first child Sullivan Sue McSpadden in May 2017.[14]

## Discography

### Extended plays

List of extended plays Title Album details Sream[15] Released: April 12, 2015 Label: Kiley Dean Music Formats: Digital download Overcome[16] Released: July 23, 2021 Label: Kiley Dean Music Formats: Digital download Overcome Live[17] Released: April 12, 2022 Label: Kiley Dean Music Formats: Digital download

### Singles

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album Title Year Peak chart positions Albums US [18] US R&B [18] US Sales [19] US R&B Sales [20] "Make Me a Song"[21] 2003 99 54 — — Non-album single "Who Will I Run to?"[22] — — 64 73 "Who I Am"[23] 2007 — — — — "Lockdown"[24] 2015 — — — — Scream "Scream"[25] — — — — "Backseat"[26] — — — — "A Million Miles"[27] 2016 — — — — "Cleaning Out My Closet"[28] 2020 — — — — Non-album single "Congratulations"[29] — — — — "Rain"[30] — — — — "—" denotes the single failed to chart or was not released

### Guest appearances

- DJ Enuff & Timbaland Present [Bubba Sparxxx](/source/Bubba_Sparxxx) & The Muddkatz — *New South: The Album B4 the Album* (2003)

- 17. "Gun Line" featuring [Petey Pablo](/source/Petey_Pablo) & Kiley Dean

- 19. "Country Till I Die" featuring Kiley Dean

- Bubba Sparxxx — *[Deliverance](/source/Deliverance_(Bubba_Sparxxx_album))* (2003)

- 05. "Nowhere" featuring Kiley Dean

- Timbaland — *The World Is Ours* (2004)

- 00. "The World Is Ours" featuring [Missy Elliott](/source/Missy_Elliott), [Justin Timberlake](/source/Justin_Timberlake), Bubba Sparxxx & Kiley Dean

- Shelby Norman

- "After All"

- "I Will"

- *Unity: The Official Athens 2004 Olympic Games Album* (2004)

- 03. "By Your Side" - [Timbaland](/source/Timbaland), Kiley Dean & [Hikaru Utada](/source/Hikaru_Utada)

- Luis Oliart — *Luis Oliart EP* (2007)

- 03. "Jesus Comin' Down The Road" featuring Kiley Dean

- [Randy Jackson](/source/Randy_Jackson) — *[Randy Jackson's Music Club: Volume One](/source/Randy_Jackson's_Music_Club%2C_Vol._1)* (2008)

- 03. "What Am I So Afraid Of" with [Trisha Covington](/source/Trisha_Covington), [Keke Wyatt](/source/Keke_Wyatt) & Kiley Dean

- [Flo Rida](/source/Flo_Rida) — *[Mail On Sunday](/source/Mail_on_Sunday_(album))* (2008)

- 03. "[Elevator](/source/Elevator_(Flo_Rida_song))" featuring Timbaland

- Luis Oliart & John Carta (2010)

- "How Do I Know" featuring Kiley Dean

- Fabian Buch — *Hello Hello* (2010)

- 11. "Runaway"

### Albums

- 2003: *Simple Girl* (Unreleased)

- 01. "Blessed (Intro)"

- 02. "Cross The Line"

- 03. "Make Me A Song"

- 04. "No"

- 05. "Just Like That"

- 06. "Kiss Me Like That"

- 07. "Keep It Movin'"

- 08. "America"

- 09. "War Song"

- 10. "Simple Girl"

- 11. "As Days Gone By"

- 12. "Better Than The Day"

- 13. "Stay Away From My Boyfriend"

- 14. "Busy"

- 15. "Confused"

- 16. "I Know (Outro)"

- 17. "Lovin' Me"

- 18. "Should I"

- 2006: *Changes* (Unreleased)

- 2006: *Who I Am* [EP] (Digital)

- 01. "Who I Am"

- 02. "Who I Am (Instrumental)"

- 03. "Who I Am (Broken English Remix)"

- 04. "Who I Am (MK Remix)"

- 05. "Crazy On You"

- 2010: *[Changes](/source/Changes_(Kiley_Dean_album))* (Digital)

- 01. "Dangerous"

- 02. "Be Alone"

- 03. "Changes"

- 04. "Just Like That"

- 05. "Escape"

- 06. "Tug Of War"

- 07. "Who I Am"

- 08. "Stay Away From My Boyfriend"

- 09. "Over"

- 10. "Escape (Acoustic)"

- 2010: *Remixes.* (Digital)

- 01. "[Say Something](/source/Say_Something_(Timbaland_song))"

- 02. "[Headcase (Ayo Technology)](/source/Ayo_Technology)"

- 03. "[I Wanna Rock](/source/I_Wanna_Rock_(Snoop_Dogg_song))"

- 04. "[OMG](/source/OMG_(Usher_song))"

- 05. "[My Chick Bad](/source/My_Chick_Bad)"

- 06. "[Lil Freak](/source/Lil_Freak)"

- 07. "[Nothing On You](/source/Nothin'_on_You)"

- 08. "[Money To Blow](/source/Money_to_Blow)"

- 09. "Set Me Free"

- 10. "Go Back"

### Unreleased/Leaked

- *Simple Girl* era

- "By Your Side" (solo version)

- "My Own"

- "Simple Girl" (w/o intro)

- "Who Will I Run To" (extended version)

- *Changes* era

- "Are You Feeling Me?"

- "Changes"

- "Convince Me"

- "Goodbye"

- "Gotta Clue"

- "Just A Little"

- "Let You Know"

- "Never Felt So Good"

- "Oh No"

- "On This Day"

- "Rain"

- "So Caught Up"

- "Sometimes It Hurts"

- "This Heart Is Yours"

- "We All Need Love"

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-hhso_1-0)** Bernard, Adam (May 14, 2003). ["Kiley Dean Interview"](https://web.archive.org/web/20040804140623/http://www.hhso.com/features/kiley_dean.php). *hhso.com (ReactMag.com)*. Archived from [the original](http://www.hhso.com/features/kiley_dean.php) on August 4, 2004. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Mathew Knowles and Music World Entertainment Present Exclusive Global Meetings Artist Showcase Tonight, June 21, 2007 at House of Deréon in Houston"](http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=744951&k=) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20200126092921/http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=744951&k=) January 26, 2020, at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine), press release via [Marketwire](/source/Marketwire), June 21, 2007

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [YouKnowIGotSoul Interview With Kiley Dean – New R&B Music, R&B Videos, R&B Interviews, R&B Concert Coverage | YouKnowIGotSoul](http://youknowigotsoul.com/?p=10209)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Kiley Dean Music on Facebook"](https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/287946664234/347186148260). *[Facebook](/source/Facebook)*. Archived from [the original](https://www.facebook.com/KileyDeanMusic/posts/347186148260) on 2022-04-30.[*[user-generated source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Identifying_reliable_sources#User-generated_content)*]

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [The Kiley Dean Store](http://www.reverbnation.com/store/index/artist_663406) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20121023063910/http://www.reverbnation.com/store/index/artist_663406) 2012-10-23 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** [Remixes by KileyDean on SoundCloud - Hear the world's sounds](https://soundcloud.com/kileydean/sets/kiley-dean-remixes-1)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** [Tour Dates | KILEY DEAN / The Beautiful Ones](http://kileydean.net/tourdates)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Update 3: UPDATE #3 · Kiley Dean "Scream" EP"](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/605513125/kiley-dean-scream-ep/posts/1119490).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** [*Kiley Dean - Lockdown*](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RfNMAJFmScg). *[YouTube](/source/YouTube)*. [Archived](https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/RfNMAJFmScg) from the original on 2021-12-11.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["Update 8: FULL EP FOR DOWNLOAD · Kiley Dean "Scream" EP"](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/605513125/kiley-dean-scream-ep/posts/1359195).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** ["Madonna Tour and Music Stuff!!!"](http://us11.campaign-archive2.com/?u=5345f7955f50d46911ca96219&id=aecd37b2ae&e=a5bcc5015f).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** ["Instagram"](https://www.instagram.com/p/84R6ETnd0s/).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** ["Mason Mcspadden on Facebook"](https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/1022670194/10206519306514404). *[Facebook](/source/Facebook)*. Archived from [the original](https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10206519306514404&set=a.1471192492781.2060900.1022670194&type=3&permPage=1) on 2022-04-30.[*[user-generated source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Identifying_reliable_sources#User-generated_content)*]

1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** ["Kd Updates - Patreon - 2018 Goals!!!!"](http://mailchi.mp/5a3fc6e2c6bc/kd-updates-patreon-2018-goals?e=a5bcc5015f).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-15)** ["Scream by Kylie Dean"](https://open.spotify.com/intl-de/album/7hezhqMvyl2W0TXJfftOAW). *[Spotify](/source/Spotify)*. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-16)** ["Overcome by Kylie Dean"](https://open.spotify.com/intl-de/album/4BiGEl8kTnwzhrUCF4XpZW). *[Spotify](/source/Spotify)*. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-17)** ["Overcome Live by Kylie Dean"](https://open.spotify.com/intl-de/album/5f6gmxnIQoeCVkBLcwvkfx). *[Spotify](/source/Spotify)*. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-hot100_18-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-hot100_18-1) >["Make Me a Song (Hot 100 chart)](http://www.billboard.com/charts/2003-06-14/hot-100) at [Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)), June 14, 2003.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-19)** ["Who Will I Run To" (Hot Singles Sales chart)](https://www.billboard.com/artist/kiley-dean/chart-history/hot-singles-sales) at [Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)), February 7, 2004.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-20)** ["Who Will I Run To" (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales chart)](http://www.billboard.com/charts/2004-01-10/r-b-hip-hop-songs) at [Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)), February 7, 2004.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-21)** ["Make Me a Song by Kylie Dean"](https://www.amazon.com/Make-Me-Song-Kiley-Dean/dp/B000095103). *[Amazon.com](/source/Amazon.com)*. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-22)** ["Who Will I Run to? by Kylie Dean"](https://open.spotify.com/intl-de/album/7HpGVm6EMfssx8Td9gHumL). *[Spotify](/source/Spotify)*. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-23)** ["Who I Am by Kylie Dean"](https://open.spotify.com/intl-de/album/2Mp3f3ru8BLFL5XBhS3iDC). *[Spotify](/source/Spotify)*. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-24)** ["Lockdown by Kylie Dean"](https://open.spotify.com/intl-de/album/6Q4l599p4SUvDxmWH7UsVS). *[Spotify](/source/Spotify)*. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-25)** ["Scream by Kylie Dean"](https://open.spotify.com/intl-de/album/4AzrZWSGvEubvR5KLAs6b5). *[Spotify](/source/Spotify)*. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-26)** ["Backseat by Kylie Dean"](https://open.spotify.com/intl-de/album/7jIp3pLldTwg6iWuCRbrSe). *[Spotify](/source/Spotify)*. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-27)** ["A Million Miles by Kylie Dean"](https://open.spotify.com/intl-de/album/6JIRgs3uwljdoONJh03PAh). *[Spotify](/source/Spotify)*. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-28)** ["Cleaning Out My Closet by Kylie Dean"](https://open.spotify.com/intl-de/album/1ozu2NPP7Q9BDGehiaIqv6). *[Spotify](/source/Spotify)*. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-29)** ["Congratulations by Kylie Dean"](https://open.spotify.com/intl-de/artist/5DwwWqoLNvjK2DwIh0Ofy2/discography/single). *[Spotify](/source/Spotify)*. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-30)** ["Rain by Kylie Dean"](https://open.spotify.com/intl-de/artist/5DwwWqoLNvjK2DwIh0Ofy2/discography/single). *[Spotify](/source/Spotify)*. Retrieved June 6, 2023.

## External links

- [Official Site](https://kileydean.net/)

- [YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/user/KileyDean)

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