Issa Pointer facts for kids
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Issa Pointer
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| Birth name | Issa Kuren Edwards |
| Born | January 22, 1978 California, U.S. |
| Genres | R&B, soul, pop, dance, rock, jazz, country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Labels | Motown, SBK, Universal (Japan), Sony, YMC, Madacy |
| Associated acts | The Pointer Sisters, June Pointer, Bonnie Pointer |
Issa Kuren Edwards (born January 22, 1978), known to many as Issa Pointer, is a talented American singer. She is a member of the famous singing group, the Pointer Sisters.
About Issa Pointer's Life
Issa Pointer was born in 1978. Her mother is Ruth Pointer, a member of the Pointer Sisters. Her father was Dennis Edwards, who sang with the Temptations. Issa also has a son named Bailan.
Issa Pointer's Music Career
Issa grew up learning from her mother and aunts, who were already famous singers. She started her music journey early. In 1985, she joined the Pointer Sisters on their tour.
Later, Issa helped with songs on some of the group's albums. In 2004, she officially became a permanent member of the Pointer Sisters. Her aunt, June Pointer, passed away in 2006.
With her mother, Ruth, and her aunt, Anita Pointer, Issa helped the group become popular again. They had a big hit in Europe with a duet. This song was a cover of "Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves". They sang it with a Belgian singer named Natalia. The song reached number 2 on the music charts in Belgium.
