King Mei Mei is the musical rebirth of musician and comedian Charlene Kaye. Known to longtime fans across her catalog as both Charlene Kaye and KAYE—and recognized for her tenure touring and collaborating with San Fermin and StarKid—she brings two decades of history as a performer and artist into a brand-new era.
Kaye’s career is defined by relentless reinvention. As a dynamic singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and powerhouse vocalist, she has built a formidable reputation across indie rock, comedy, and theater. As of late, her comedy career has amassed her millions of followers on social media and propelled her to sold-out runs at Netflix is a Joke Festival and Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Whether doing musical comedy, playing her original music, or creating viral videos on the internet, Kaye is a lifelong creative powerhouse. King Mei Mei represents the explosive next step of this journey: a fully actualized rebirth that showcases every facet of her one-of-a-kind artistry.
Witness the live debut of King Mei Mei, Charlene Kaye’s reinvented glam-punk project – and celebrate her 40th birthday!