Alaine Laughton Biography
Alaine Laughton known by her first name is a Jamaican American reggae singer and songwriter. She was born in New Jersey. She has performed all over the
world garnering huge followings in many East African countries. She has had success collaborating with the who’s who of Reggae Music including, Shaggy, Beres Hammond, Beenie Man, and many others. She co-wrote the hit songs’Gimmie Likkle One Drop’ and ‘Wanty Wanty’ with Tarrus Riley and wrote the hit song ‘Tight Skirt’ for Samantha J. She also wrote the hit song ‘Automatic’ for the queen of reggae music, Marcia Griffiths.
Alaine Laughton Age
Alaine Laughton’s age 39 years (as in 2018), Birthday September 21. According to Birth Date, Alaine Laughton’s Zodiac Sign is Virgo.
Alaine Laughton Height
Information concerning her height is still under research and will soon be updated immediately we come across details about her height.
Alaine Laughton Parents
There are no much details concerning her family but we came to found out that she was born to Merna and Courtney Laughton in New Jersey but grew up in Jamaica.
Alaine Laughton Career
1998–2004 In 1988, Alaine appeared in movie Clara’s Heart alongside Whoopi Goldberg. Through the late 1990s and early 2000s, Alaine lived in the United States and did songwriting and singing back up for Rocafella artists such as Cam’ron and Freeway.She moved back to Jamaica in the summer of 2004 to focus on her own music after working in investment banking at JPMorgan Chase.
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In 2005 “No Ordinary Love” was her breakthrough single. She has released several hits including “Deeper”,’Dreaming of You’ “Sacrifice’, ‘Rise In Love’ ‘Born To Win’, and Bye, Bye, Bye and ‘You are Me’.Her debut album, titled Sacrifice, was released in early 2008. Her album, titled Luv A Dub, was released in Japan in August 2009. ‘Ten of Hearts’ was released in 2015.
She has performed all over the world garnering huge followings in many East African countries. She has had success collaborating with the who’s who of Reggae Music including, Shaggy, Beres Hammond, Beenie Man, and many others. She co-wrote the hit songs’Gimmie Likkle One Drop’ and ‘Wanty Wanty’ with Tarrus Riley and wrote the hit song ‘Tight Skirt’ for Samantha J. She also wrote the hit song ‘Automatic’ for the queen of reggae music, Marcia Griffiths.
The first song she independently produced and released, “You Are Me”, was inspired by the incursion that took place in Jamaica’s Tivoli Gardens. Alaine draws attention to the fact that we are all one and if we treat each other the way we treat ourselves, a lot of the world’s ills could be healed.
Alaine recently released a new video for her hit song ‘You Give Me Hope’. She is a resident judge on Jamaica’s number one reality Talent search show ‘Digicel Rising Stars’. Her upbeat personality and beautiful energy have cemented her in the hearts of Jamaicans and many fans worldwide. Her acting and comedic abilities have been getting increased exposure on her Instagram page as she displays her creative abilities acting and singing as a variety of different characters.
Alaine Laughton Net Worth
Have you been wondering how rich is the Jamaican American reggae singer and songwriter, well, according to our research, the musician has an estimated net worth of $19 Million from her music career
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Jamaican Singer Alaine Laughton Announces She Is “Born Again”
Alaine Laughton, the singer, announced on social media that she is changing her life path after being baptized a born-again Christian on Saturday, July 21, 2018, in Kingston by Ryan Mark of Pure in Heart Ministries International Church. It is unclear whether the singer will start recording in the gospel genre or whether she will end her music industry career altogether.Known as a hitmaker, Laughton shared her joy at being baptized with her fans via social media with the message, “Best Saturday morning everrrrrrrrr!!!!! I LOVE GOD sooooo much!!!! I got baptized this morning.. and what a JOY!!!!!! Behold I do a new thing; now it shall spring forth.. shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, rivers in the desert.
(Isaiah 43:19) #BrandNew #WaterBaptized thank you to @ryanmark1 my pastor and my @pureinheartministriesintl family @iamcamilledavis thank you I love you my sister.. #Journey #Givethanks #IsayYesLord #JesusisLord #yaaaaaaayyyyy #Joyinmysoul.”The singer provided some hints about her plans in March of 2017 when she collaborated with the gospel artist Willy Paul in the song “I Do.” Jamaican American Alaine Laughton was born in New Jersey, on September 21, 1978, but moved to Jamaica when she was three years old. She became a singing star known for her dancehall, R&B, reggae and ska recordings.
She appeared in the Hollywood film “Clara’s Heart” in 1988 with actress Whoopi Goldberg and lived in the US throughout the 90s and early 2000s during which time she wrote songs and sang backup for Rocafella artists like Cam’ron and Freeway. She moved back to Jamaica in 2004 so she could focus on her own music. She met with Craig “Serani” Marsh of DASECA and began working with him. This resulted in her first song being played on the radio just days after arriving back on the island. Laughton performed at Reggae Sumfest in Montego Bay in 2005.
Her debut album “Sacrifice” was released in early 2008. Her albums have been praised in the US and in the United Kingdom, as well as in Jamaica, where her single “No Ordinary Love” on Don Corleon’s Seasons Riddim was a breakthrough single in the reggae music scene. Since then, she has produced multiple hit albums and popular singles to the delight of her fans. Laughton has also been active in spreading awareness of HIV and safe sex practices to high school students in Jamaica.
Alaine Laughton Interesting Facts
- Alaine Laughton’s age 39 years.
- She was born to Merna and Courtney Laughton in New Jersey but grew up in Jamaica.
- Birthday September 21 and Born in 1978.
- She moved to Jamaica at a young age, where her proclivity for performing landed her a role in the 1988 movie Clara’s Heart.
- Birth Sign Virgo.
- While working as a banker, she also worked as a songwriter for various Rocafella artists. It was actually a promotion at JP Morgan that convinced her she needed to return to Jamaica and focus on music.
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