Lakesha Sings

LaKesha was born and raised in Shreveport, Louisiana and has been singing since before she can remember. She says she has been drawn to entertaining and music all her life. LaKesha's musical influences include Shirley Murdock, Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Tamia, Brandy, Monica, Jill Scott, Beyonce and girl groups like En Vogue, XScape, Jade and Destiny's Child. She explains why she has decided to pursue singing as a career.
 
"I'm tired of wondering 'What If?' I'm tired of being afraid. I don't want to leave this Earth with regret and I can't think of a bigger regret than never trying."
 
LaKesha loves telling stories through music -- saying she has finally found her voice in songwriting.
 
"I'm finding a lot of words I can't say in person coming through in melody," she says.
 
LaKesha has been perfecting her singing talents throughout South Florida and now plans to travel the world.

She says, "Singing is my life, my passion and my reason for being. Take this journey with me!"