07/01/2012 – Gabi Wilson – 2012 BET Awards – Arrivals – The Shrine Auditorium – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Aaron J. Thornton / PR Photos
Birth Name: Gabriella S. Wilson
Place of Birth: Vallejo, California, U.S.
Date of Birth: June 27, 1997
Ethnicity:
*African-American (father)
*Filipino (mother)
H.E.R is an American singer and songwriter. H.E.R is also sometimes credited as Gabi Wilson.
She is the daughter of Agnes and Kenny Wilson. Her father is African-American. Her mother has Filipino ancestry.
H.E.R has said:
I’m half Filipino and Filipinos love karaoke. So yeah, I love to sing, I’ve always been around music my entire life and I just gravitated towards instruments.
H.E.R.’s maternal grandfather likely is named Benjamin C. Salamanca.