Jasmine Murray

Jasmine Murray is a contemporary Christian singer who first came to the attention of many as a contestant on the eighth season of American Idol. She had begun singing as a preschooler in her birthplace of Columbus, Mississippi, where she was raised until her family relocated to nearby Starkville after she had started high school. In 2008, while still a high-school student, she auditioned for the American Idol TV series in Jacksonville, Florida. She went on to compete in the show's eighth season, which began airing in January 2009. Murray finished in the Top 13 with performance...