Kourtney Heart

Kourtney Heart, a contemporary R&B vocalist and songwriter from New Orleans, Louisiana, caught a break at the age of 13, when she entered a lookalike talent contest as Beyoncé. The competition's DJ was Raj Smoove, a producer who worked with the likes of Mannie Fresh and Lil Wayne. Before she completed high school, Heart had a local hit, "My Boy," featuring Magnolia Shorty, as well as a recording deal with Jive. However, before she was able to issue her debut album, which was planned to hit in 2010, a label shake-up prompted her to seek release from her contract. She remained w...