KAYE CAL STORIES

Karen Jade Cal (born February 11, 1989), professionally known as Kaye Cal, is a Filipino singer-songwriter who rose to popularity after becoming a grand finalist of the first season of the talent competition Pilipinas Got Talent in which she competed in as the lead singer of Ezra Band. She has since been performing as a solo artist and has released several singles.

Karen Jade Cal was born on February 11, 1989 in Davao Del Sur, Philippines, to Christian parents.
Kaye Cal met her future Ezra Band bandmates in her hometown, Davao del Sur.

Kaye Cal has stated that she is "a proud lesbian" and member of the LGBT community, although her sexuality is not accepted by her religious parents, which she admitted is a struggle during an interview with Boy Abunda on his talk show in 2017. In 2010, Kaye initially admitted she was a tomboy and dressed masculine but denied being a lesbian, citing her religion and involvement with the church as a reason, and believed same-sex relationships were wrong but stated she meant no offense to lesbians.She has since been open about her sexuality.
Kaye's masculine voice and appearance has also gained attention since competing on Pilipinas Got Talent and was a subject of discussion among the public. She addressed rumors surrounding her voice in an interview with ABS-CBN in August 2017 and denied taking testosterone medications along with the rumors that she's transexual, clarifying that's she's a lesbian