Abigail Duhon

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Abigail Duhon
Birth nameAbigail Cheramie Duhon
Born (2000-04-20) April 20, 2000 (age 24)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Genres CCM, Christian EDM, electropop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, actress
Instrument(s)Vocals, singer-songwriter
Years active2011–present
Labels Dream Label Group, IShine, Infinity
Website abigailduhon.com

Abigail Cheramie Duhon (born April 20, 2000) is an American Christian musician and actress. [1] She released a studio album, Right Now, with IShine Records and Infinity Music Group, in 2014. [2] The album saw two of its singles, "La La La" and "Praying for You", place on the Billboard magazine Hot Singles Sales chart. Her subsequent release, an extended play, More Than Gold, was independently released, in 2015. [3]

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Early life

Abigail Cheramie Duhon was born on April 20, [4] [5] 2000, [6] in New Orleans, Louisiana, [7] to father, Troy Joseph Duhon, an automobile dealership owner, and mother, Tracy Cheramie Duhon. [8] She has an older brother, Joshua Duhon, [9] and two younger sisters, with her younger brother, Jonathan Joseph Duhon, dying of Potter's Syndrome on the day he was born. [8] [9] Her first song was penned at the age of six, along with starting piano lessons and vocal training at nine years old, while becoming a recording artist at eleven. [10]

Music career

Her music recording career commenced in 2011, however her first studio album, Right Now, was released on March 15, 2014, by IShine Records. [11] She had two singles breakthrough on the Billboard magazine Hot Singles Sales chart, with the first one "La La La", placing at a peak of No. 3, while her second, "Praying for You", charting at a peak of No. 7. [12] The subsequent release, an extended play, More Than Gold, was released independently, on August 14, 2015. [13] [14] [15]

Acting career

Duhon appeared in God's Not Dead in 2014, [16] God's Not Dead 2 in 2016, and God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness in 2018. In 2016, Duhon partnered with the directors, producers and actors of Visible Pictures, to write and record a song, "I'm Not Ashamed" for the 2016 film I'm Not Ashamed . In return, Duhon appeared in the film as the character Chloe beside Cameron McKendry and Bella Robertson. [17]

She appeared in the drama-biographical film, The Pastor in December 2018. [1]

Discography

Studio albums
EPs

Filmography

Films
YearTitleRoleNotes
2014 God's Not Dead Abby WheatonRecurring role
2016 God's Not Dead 2 Jessica
2016 Caged No More ElleA main character
2016 I'm Not Ashamed ChloeMinor character and artist featured in I'm Not Ashamed
2017Camp Cool KidsRosemary
2018 God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness Hadleigh Student No. 2Regular role
2018The PastorAbbyPost-production

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