associated_acts years_active label article_title background birth_date instrument genre origin name occupation
carrie underwood 1998 -- present pamplin , reprise nikki leonti
 solo_singer 20 august 1981 voice contemporary christian , urban , r & b california , united states nikki leonti singer , songwriter
nikki leonti

nikki leonti -lrb- born august 20 , 1981 -rrb- is an american singer , songwriter , and half of the group , nikki & rich .
prior to her work in urban , r&b , and electronic dance music , leonti recorded contemporary christian music albums .
