Sheri Jones-Moffett facts for kids
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Sheri Jones-Moffett
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| Birth name | Sheri LeTrice Jones |
| Born | November 30, 1974 Memphis, Tennessee |
| Genres | urban contemporary gospel, gospel, traditional black gospel |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instruments | vocals, singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Labels | Motown Gospel, EMI Gospel |
| Associated acts | Donald Lawrence, Ted Winn, Tri City Singers, Ted & Sheri |
Sheri Jones-Moffett (born Sheri LeTrice Jones on November 30, 1974) is an American gospel music singer. She began her music journey in 1992. Sheri first sang with a group called the Tri City Singers. Later, she started her solo career in 2009. Her first solo album, Renewed, was released by EMI Gospel. This album was even nominated for a Grammy Award! In 2014, she released her second album, Power & Authority. Both of her albums have appeared on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart.
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Early Life of Sheri Jones-Moffett
Sheri LeTrice Jones was born on November 30, 1974. Her hometown is Memphis, Tennessee.
Sheri's Music Career Journey
Sheri's music career began in 1992. She first joined a group called The Voices of Binghampton. This group later became known as Kevin Davidson and The Voices.
Forming the Duo Ted & Sheri
In 2000, Sheri and another choir member, Ted Winn, left the group. They formed their own duo called Ted & Sheri. This duo released two albums in the early 2000s. One of their albums even made it onto the music charts!
Starting a Solo Career
After leaving the duo, Sheri started her solo career. Her first solo album, Renewed, came out on August 11, 2009. It was released by EMI Gospel. This album was a big success for her. It reached number 6 on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart. A music review site, Cross Rhythms, gave the album a high rating.
Renewed also earned Sheri a Grammy Award nomination. This was for the Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album category. The nomination was part of the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards.
Second Album Success
Sheri's second album, Power & Authority, was released on April 1, 2014. Motown Gospel released this album. It also did well on the charts. Power & Authority reached number 13 on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart. A magazine called CCM Magazine gave the album a good review. Sheri was also nominated for Traditional Female Vocalist of the Year at the 30th Stellar Awards.
Sheri's Personal Life
Sheri Jones-Moffett is married to Dion Leland Moffett. They live in Jacksonville, Florida. They have two children, Jamal Reuben Douglas Moffett and Khadera Zion Moffett.
Sheri Jones-Moffett's Albums
Here is a list of Sheri Jones-Moffett's studio albums. It shows how well they did on the music charts.
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||
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| Renewed |
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6 | ||
| Power & Authority |
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13 | ||
See also
In Spanish: Sheri Jones-Moffett para niños
