Lakisha Jones

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Age: 27
Hometown: Fort Meade, MD
Audition City: New York

Lakisha Jones, 27, is from Fort Mead, Maryland. She was one of the contestants who auditioned in New York City. Lakisha, who started singing at age 5, has had formal training in classical and opera styles. She is the proud mom of a daughter, Brionne.


From interview with AMERICAN IDOL:

Favorite male pop artists?

n/a

Favorite female pop artists?

Kelly Clarkson

When did you first start to sing?

5 years old

Do you have any formal singing training?

I have training in classical and opera.

What other talents do you have?

Skating / Acting.

If you don’t make it on AMERICAN IDOL, what will you do?

Go back to working, but still singing.

What are your personal goals in life?

To provide a good life for me and my daughter.

What album would your friends be surprised you own?

Kelly Clarkson.

Who is your AMERICAN IDOL?

Grandma (Ruth Morris)

Do you have any rituals or things you do each time before you perform?

Pray, drink cool tea.

Most embarrassing moments?

Bra strap broke in Hollywood week.

What has been your proudest moment in life so far?

When I gave birth to my daughter (Brionne)

If you couldn’t sing, which talent would you most like to have?

Acting

What is your definition of AMERICAN IDOL?

A leader

Who is your favorite judge and why?

I don’t have a favorite. They all have been very kind to me.

What would people be surprised to learn about you?

Not much. What you see is what you get.

How has this changed your life?

It has given me an opportunity I’ve been waiting for.

Do you have any lucky charms?

No

Who are your heroes in life?

Mother, grandmother

What’s been your toughest obstacle in life?

Trying to break into the music industry.

Do you think the audition process was fair?

Yes, not everyone can sing and if it’s your time, you will make it.

If you win, who will you thank first?

God Almighty.

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