KehlaniBest Kehlani Albums Ranked
7.2
Avg Score
64
Opinions
12
Albums
12
Reviewers
Summary from 64 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated Kehlani’s catalog across 12 albums from 64 opinions, with an overall average of 7.2/10. The top-rated Kehlani album is While We Wait (2019) with a 8.8/10 average from 3 ratings, followed by blue water road and While We Wait 2. The discography on Rate.fm spans 2014 to 2026. Folded ranks as the highest-rated Kehlani song on Rate.fm with a 8.5/10 average.
blue water road
“Kehlani explores spirituality and sensuality throughout Blue Water Road”
While We Wait
“Kehlani is unadulterated and irresistible on While We Wait”
Kehlani
“drawing from every era of her past to emerge fully formed”
While We Wait
“While We Wait feels like one of those projects that quietly reminds you how consistent Kehlani can be when they lean fully into their R&B instincts. Released in 2019, the tape plays like an emotional checkpoint that is reflective, vulnerable, and full of the kind of late-night R&B moods Kehlani delivers so naturally. As a music fan, what stands out most is how effortless the whole project feels. The melodies are smooth, the production stays minimal but soulful, and Kehlani’s voice carries a lot of the emotional weight. Songs about love, heartbreak, and personal growth hit in a way that feels honest rather than overly dramatic. Since it’s more of a stopgap project between albums, While We Wait doesn’t always feel as fully realized as a major studio release, and a few tracks pass by without leaving a huge mark. But the highlights show Kehlani’s ability to blend vulnerability with catchy R&B songwriting. Overall, it’s a really solid project that captures Kehlani in a reflective space, but not her most ambitious release, but definitely one that rewards fans who appreciate their softer and more introspective side.”
While We Wait 2
“While We Wait 2 by Kehlani feels like catching up with an old friend who’s grown a little wiser but still carries the same emotional honesty that made you stay in the first place. As a sequel to While We Wait, it leans into that familiar late-night, reflective vibe, but with smoother production and a more self-assured presence. What really hits is how effortless Kehlani makes vulnerability sound. The songwriting feels conversational, like pages from a journal you weren’t meant to read but can’t put down. There’s a nice balance between mellow R&B cuts and tracks that add a bit more bounce, though nothing here is trying too hard to be a radio smash and that actually works in its favor. If there’s a downside, it’s that some songs blur together in tone, making the project feel a bit too safe at times. But even then, the consistency keeps the mood intact rather than dragging it down. Overall, While We Wait 2 lands at a solid album. It’s not a huge reinvention, but it doesn’t need to be. It’s Kehlani doing what she does best: making you feel seen”
blue water road
“Blue Water Road feels like a calm, reflective chapter in Kehlani’s catalog. As a music fan, this album plays like a slow drive at night; smooth, emotional, and intentionally mellow. The production leans heavily into dreamy R&B and soft neo-soul textures, giving Kehlani plenty of space to let their vocals breathe. What really works here is the mood. The album flows beautifully from start to finish, with songs that feel intimate and vulnerable, touching on healing, love, and self-reflection. Kehlani’s voice sounds warm and effortless throughout, and when the songwriting clicks, the emotion lands in a really genuine way. At times though, Blue Water Road can feel a little too subdued. Some tracks blend together and the record doesn’t always reach the emotional peaks you might hope for. But even with that, the atmosphere and sincerity keep it engaging. It may not be the flashiest project in Kehlani’s discography, but it’s a soothing and heartfelt listen that shows a more peaceful side of their artistry.”