Leah Jenea is a dynamic artist from Newark, New Jersey, who has made significant strides in the music industry as a singer, songwriter, and actress. Her career took off with her standout performances on Fox’s *The Four: Battle for Stardom*, where she captivated audiences and judges alike, showcasing her powerful vocal range and emotional depth. This exposure not only solidified her status as a fan favorite but also opened doors for her to collaborate with industry legends.
Before her television debut, Leah honed her craft through various performances, including winning a Gold Medal at the McDonald’s Gospelfest as part of a gospel ensemble. At just 17, she released her debut EP, *Life W.T.R.*, which showcased her versatility across genres such as R&B, hip-hop, and soul. This project was well-received, further establishing her as a rising star in the music scene.
In 2019, Leah began working on her highly anticipated EP, *Leah Meets Nina*, which pays homage to the legendary Nina Simone while infusing her unique style. This project reflects her commitment to bridging the gap between classic and contemporary soul music, aiming to bring back music with substance and depth. Her collaboration with hip-hop icons Kay Gee and Vin Rock of Naughty By Nature has also positioned her for greater success.
Leah Jenea continues to inspire with her music and philanthropic efforts, including her single “Perfectly Imperfect,” which raises awareness for autism. As she forges ahead in her career, Leah remains dedicated to delivering authentic and relatable music that resonates with her audience.