Danielle Kimmey
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| Birth name | Joy Danielle Kimmey |
| Also known as | Danielle Kimmey |
| Born | October 20, 1985 |
| Origin | Richmond, Virginia, United States |
| Genre(s) | CCM, Gospel, Pop, Soul, R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Singer/Songwriter |
| Years active | 1994 - 2005 |
| Label(s) | Gotee Records |
| Associated acts | Out of Eden |
Joy Danielle Kimmey (born October 20, 1980) is a Lover of God, Socialite, Fashionista, and Christian singer and performer of Christian R&B, Pop and Gospel music in the Grammy-Nominated group Out of Eden.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early life
Kimmey was born in Richmond, Virginia to Robert and Delise. Danielle has two sisters. Lisa Kimmey and Andrea Kimmey-Baca. When Danielle was a child her parents separated and she moved with her mother and sisters. Delise married another man and it turned out he was very provocative. A few years later Delise left the man and moved away with her daughters. Danielle was always told to read the bible. If she did not, her mother confronted her and told her to do so. Delise would let Danielle and her sisters watch day-time TV to discuss the issues and prevent them from watching it.
Her mother could tell Danielle and her sisters to walk to a stranger on the streets and tell this person about God. Delise nearly got arrested one time in a mall. Danielle and her sisters were home schooled up till High School when they started going to a regular school named Hillsboro High School in Green Hills TN. Danielle kept a distance from her usual classmates and their ways of life. She did not drink, smoke and swear or talk about having sex before marriage. She even broke contact with friends that she thought might intrude with her faith in God. One time she went so far as to walk out of the classroom when her teacher was going to show a film in class which had sexuality in it that Danielle didn't think was right for a young, christian girl to watch.
[edit] Career
Out of Eden has been a group in over a decade. They have certainly gone through some ups and downs. When they started their audience wasn't so happy about their genre. People at that time preferred old school Gospel.
Some years later they lacked source of income and had to cancel a tour. It was not even certain the group would continue.
They have a huge crowd of fans world-wide and have toured to a variety of places.
They sang in Africa, sang for the army in the U.S etc.
Currently, Danielle can be found at Interl'inc in the Artist Services Department. Danielle is also the President and creative director of the clothing company, Azian Envy as well as an entertainment/promotions/event planning company, All Most Famous. Her parties consistently draw between 300-600 people. Danielle's most noted parites include:
"All Most Famous Launch Party" "LNK 25" "Old School vs. New School Hip Hop Party" "October Baby Party" "Trick Or Skeet" featuring LA's DJ Skeet Skeet.
Danielle has also aided in the production of multiple fashion shows in Nashville, TN, working with designers such as: Tarsian & Blinkley Paul Hardy Oscar De La Renta
[edit] Personal life
Danielle Kimmey lives in Nashville, Tennessee. She is not married and has no children.
But in the past she has been romantically linked to Nate Cole, member of Christian boy band, Plus One; Vincent Fuller, member of the Tennessee Titans. Tony Lucido, a Nashville bass guitarist and Johnny Philippidis, lead guitarist and vocalist from music group Burlap to Cashmere.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- 2006: Out of Eden: The Hits
- 2005: Hymns
- 2004: Love, Peace & Happiness
- 2002: This is Your Life
- 1999: No Turning Back
- 1996: More Than You Know
- 1994: Lovin' The Day
