Ruth La'Ontra facts for kids

Ruth La'Ontra Horton, born on July 22, 1992, is an American singer. She is known by her stage name, Ruth La'Ontra. She sings Christian R&B and urban contemporary gospel music. Her music career began in 2013. Her first album, So Good, was released by Tyscot Records. This album became popular on Billboard music charts. She also released a second album, I Got You (Live), in 2017.

Ruth La'Ontra's Early Life and Family

Ruth La'Ontra was born in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Her birthday is July 22, 1992. Her birth name was Ruth La'Ontra Jones. Her father is Bishop Arvetra Jones, Jr. Her mother is Ruth C. Jones. She grew up in Aberdeen, North Carolina.

Ruth La'Ontra has a sister named Princess. She also has a brother named Arvetra Dominic. Ruth La'Ontra and her siblings have been singing since they were young children. They have shared many videos online. These videos show their singing talents. They have also worked together on many songs.

Ruth La'Ontra's Music Career

Ruth La'Ontra started her music career in 2013. Her first album, So Good, came out on November 12, 2013. Tyscot Records released this album. The album did very well on the Billboard music charts. It reached number 19 on the Top Gospel Albums chart. It also reached number 43 on the Heatseekers Albums chart.

Music critics liked her album. One review gave it a high rating. Another reviewer said Ruth La'Ontra's music makes a big impact. They said it was because she sings for God. She was also nominated for two awards. These were at the 30th Stellar Awards. She was nominated for New Artist of the Year. She was also nominated for Traditional Female Vocalist of the Year.

Ruth La'Ontra's Albums

Ruth La'Ontra has released several studio albums. These albums have appeared on music charts. Here is a list of her studio albums: