LaKisha Jones is tagged as: american idol, r&b, needmorefromthisartist, rnb, artist top 250 LaKisha Ann Jones[1] (born January 13, 1980) placed fourth on the sixth season of American Idol. Jones was born at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Michigan, to a teacher at the Flint Foundation Academy, and was raised by her grandmother, Ruth Jefferson Morris. An only child, Jones is a Baptist who began singing at the Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church at age five.[1] She was formally trained in classical music, although her favorite genre is gospel music. Jones always dreamed of becoming a singer. She was home schooled in Flint, then attended Flint Central High School (now Flint Central Commencement Academy), where, in one of her earliest performances, she appeared in a play called Lead Poisoning. While in high school, Jones performed with one of the groups in the choral department: the Madrigal Singers. Jones graduated in 1998 and attended the University of Michigan-Flint, majoring in music. During college, she performed in the play Godspell. Jones stated in her Idol interview that Flint, Michigan was her home for the first 20 years of her life, and although she had briefly moved to Fort Meade, Maryland, she is now a Flint, Michigan resident again. After she graduated college, Jones moved to Houston, Texas, where she lived for six years. One of her earliest jobs in H... Read More About LaKisha Jones Biography... Send LaKisha Jones ringtones to your cell |
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