She started singing in the first grade, when she became the school choir soloist, and later on performed at school as a hip hop backup singer until 2002, and in her school choir in the fifth and eighth grades.
Dia mulai bernyanyi saat kelas satu, ketika ia menjadi solois pada paduan suara sekolah, dan kemudian tampil di sekolah sebagai penyanyi hip hop cadangan sampai tahun 2002, serta di paduan suara sekolahnya di kelas lima dan delapan.