Grammy-winning singer Mandisa, renowned for her participation in season five of “American Idol,” passed away at the age of 47 in April 2024. She was discovered deceased in her Nashville residence by friends on April 18th, with an autopsy report, as obtained by People, confirming that her death resulted from complications associated with class III obesity.
According to the report, Mandisa was last known to be alive approximately three weeks before she was found deceased.
Beginning her career as a contestant on the popular talent show, Mandisa finished in ninth place during the fifth season. Subsequently, she forged a celebrated path in Christian music.
Born in Citrus Heights, California, Mandisa pursued vocal jazz studies at American River College in Sacramento and furthered her musical education at Fisk University in Tennessee.
While her debut album, “True Beauty,” was released in 2007, it was her 2013 album “Overcomer” that garnered a Grammy for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album, propelling her to become one of the foremost Christian music stars in the nation.
Grammy-winning singer Mandisa, renowned for her participation in season five of “American Idol,” passed away at the age of 47 in April 2024. She was discovered deceased in her Nashville residence by friends on April 18th, with an autopsy report, as obtained by People, confirming that her death resulted from complications associated with class III obesity.
According to the report, Mandisa was last known to be alive approximately three weeks before she was found deceased.
Beginning her career as a contestant on the popular talent show, Mandisa finished in ninth place during the fifth season. Subsequently, she forged a celebrated path in Christian music.
Born in Citrus Heights, California, Mandisa pursued vocal jazz studies at American River College in Sacramento and furthered her musical education at Fisk University in Tennessee.
While her debut album, “True Beauty,” was released in 2007, it was her 2013 album “Overcomer” that garnered a Grammy for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album, propelling her to become one of the foremost Christian music stars in the nation.
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