Puneet Varma (Editor)

La'Porsha Renae

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Genres
  
Soul R&B

Instruments
  
Vocals

Nationality
  
American

Occupation(s)
  
Singer

Years active
  
2016–Present

Children
  
Nayalee Keya

La'Porsha Renae La39Porsha Renae LGBT Comments American Idol RunnerUp Gets Bashed

Birth name
  
La'Porsha Renae Jennings

Born
  
July 28, 1993 (age 23) McComb, Mississippi, United States (
1993-07-28
)

Associated acts
  
Trent Harmon, Jordan Sasser, Kayce Haynes, Lindita Halimi

Albums
  
Already All Ready, Somebody Does

Record labels
  
Motown/Universal Records, Big Machine Records, 19 Recordings, Inc

Similar
  
Trent Harmon, MacKenzie Bourg, Dalton Rapattoni, Fantasia Barrino, Nick Fradiani

Profiles

La porsha renae good woman


La'Porsha Renae Jennings (born August 1, 1993) is an American singer from McComb, Mississippi. In 2015, she auditioned for the fifteenth and final season of American Idol. On April 7, 2016, she finished as runner-up on the show, behind winner Trent Harmon.

Contents

La'Porsha Renae American Idol39 LaPorsha amp Sia Week Interview With Top 5

La porsha renae diamond hd


Biography

La'Porsha Renae American Idol39s La39Porsha Renae LGBT 39Gay Lifestyle39 Controversy

At age 16, Renae tried out for the tenth season American Idol. After her college graduation at the age of 22, Renae was a victim of domestic abuse. After a year, she separated from her husband and moved to McComb with her one month old daughter Nayalee Keya.

American Idol

La'Porsha Renae wwwgossipcopcomwpcontentuploads201602lapo

Accompanied by her daughter, she returned to audition for American Idol in Little Rock, Arkansas and earned her golden ticket by performing in front of the judges with Radiohead's "Creep". Renae was announced as the runner-up on April 7, 2016.

Post Idol

La'Porsha Renae La39Porsha Renae News Photos and Videos Just Jared

Hours after the end of the American Idol, Renae announced that she had been signed to Big Machine and Motown Records. American Idol mentor and Big Machine Label Group CEO, Scott Borchetta told Billboard the reason for the signing is "Because of the overwhelming fan demand and success of the farewell season of American Idol,." Ethiopia Habtemariam, president of MoTown Records will oversee Renae's album. In a post-Idol interview about her plans Renae indicated she would be leaving Mississippi, and when asked about the Religious Liberty Accommodations Act, an anti-LGBT law in her home state she said "I am one of the people who don’t really agree with that lifestyle. I wasn’t brought up that way." Renae's single "Battles" debuted at number 22 on the US R&B singles chart with a first week sales total of 7,000.

La'Porsha Renae La39Porsha Renae Celebrity Profile Hollywood Life

In August 2016, a remix for "Battles" was released, called the Gold Medal Mix. It became the official song for the United States Women's Gymnastic Team for the 2016 Summer Olympics. In November, Renae released the lead single to her upcoming debut album, entitled "Good Woman." Her debut album is set for release on March 31th, 2017.

Live Performances

La'Porsha Renae American Idol Top 8 Highlights La39Porsha Shows Her Halo Today39s

La'Porsha Renae first performance live was on Kelly and Michael promoting her "winner single" on American Idol Season 15 "Battles" which reached its peak at #22 on US R&B Digital Charts.

Songs

Battles2016
No More Drama
Good WomanAlready All Ready · 2017

References

La'Porsha Renae Wikipedia