Allen Lindsey Carr is a celebrity parent famous as the father of recording artist and speaker Jekalyn Carr. His daughter began serving in her church’s choir at age five. She had a good ear for music, trained herself to sing, and became the main chorister in her local church. At age 11, Jekalyn served melodies and inspirational words to the general public. Her hit singles include Greater Is Coming, and You’re Bigger. She received her first Stellar Award at 16. Jekalyn focuses on her career without worrying about technical details with her father as her producer. Read on to learn more about Allen Lindsey Carr and his daughter.
Allen Lindsey Carr Bio
Allen Lindsey Carr keeps his details private but is married to Jennifer Denise Carr. Together they raise their daughter Jekalyn Carr who has become a successful artist due to their support. Allen Carr currently manages his daughter’s record label named, Malaco Records. Besides Jekalyn, Allen has other children: Allen Lindsey Carr Jr. and Allundria Carr.
Allen Lindsey Carr’s Daughter
Jekalyn Almonique Carr was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on 22 April 1997. The 25-year-old star began serving in her church choir at age five. Her parents, Jennifer Denise and Allen Lindsey Carr, and the rest of her family noted that she has a decent ear for music and supported her. She taught herself how to sing and became a chorister in her neighborhood church.
Due to her busy ministering schedule, Jekalyn’s parents opted to home-school her from grade four.
By 11, she was ministering through melodies and inspirational words to people. At 15, she shifted her speaking to music, and her single Greater Is Coming debuted on Billboard’s Gospel Music Top Ten. She received her first Stellar Award at 16. As a top-selling recording artist, Jekalyn earned eight Billboard number one before the age of21, which included her singles You’re Bigger, and You Will Win. In 2021/22, Jekalyn was nominated for a Grammy for Best Gospel Album.
She was recognized as an influential young person when Ebony named her on their Ebony Power 100 list of the most influential people. She has appeared in documentaries like Rejoice and Shout.
Jekalyn’s published works included You Will Win in 2018. Her studio albums include the independent named Promise, released in 2011. Her other albums with her record label, Lunjeal, include Greater is coming (2013), It’s Gonna Happen (2014), The Life Project (2016), One Nation Under God (2018), and Changing Your Story (2020). Her singles include Greater is Coming (2012), Something Big (2014), You’re Bigger (2016), You Will Win (2017), I See Miracles (2019), and Changing Your Story (2020).
To add to her growing resume, Jekalyn is an entrepreneur and an actress. Despite her global fame, Jekalyn remains a humble young lady and an inspiration to many youths and adults.
As of 2022, some sources say that Jekalyn is in a relationship with NFL star Jawaan Taylor.
Wrapping Up
Allen Lindsey Carr is a supportive father and loyal supporter of her daughter, who is fast growing in terms of fame globally.