Abigail Duhon
Birth nameAbigail Cheramie Duhon
Born (2000-04-20) April 20, 2000
New Orleans, Louisiana
GenresCCM, Christian EDM, electropop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, actress
Instrument(s)Vocals, singer-songwriter
Years active2011–present
LabelsDream Label Group, IShine, Infinity
Websiteabigailduhon.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]

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
  • Right Now (March 15, 2014, IShine)
  • God's Not Dead: A Light In Darkness (Songs From And Inspired By The Motion Picture) (March 30, 2018, Dream Records, DRE)
EPs
  • Abigail Duhon (May 26, 2017, Dream Records)
  • More Than Gold (August 14, 2015, Independent)

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role Notes
2014 God's Not Dead Abby Wheaton Recurring role
2016 God's Not Dead 2 Jessica
2016 Caged No More Elle A main character
2016 I'm Not Ashamed Chloe Minor character and artist featured in I'm Not Ashamed
2017 Camp Cool Kids Rosemary
2018 God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness Hadleigh Student No. 2 Regular role
2018 The Pastor Abby Post-production

References

  1. 1 2 "Abigail Duhon". IMDb. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  2. "Abigail Duhon Official Website". abigailduhon.com. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  3. "Abigail Duhon". IMDb. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  4. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. "INTERLUDE (HIS PRINCESS) Work ID No. 886438416 ISWC No. T9137389265". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Archived from the original on March 6, 2013. Retrieved September 1, 2015. Work ID No. 886438416 ISWC No. T9137389265
  5. Duhon, Abigail (April 20, 2014). "The best thing about my birthday being on Easter is seeing all my family and celebrating with them". Twitter. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  6. Duhon (April 21, 2014). "Thank you for all the birthday wishes! Was a special birthday...#14". Twitter. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  7. Duhon, Abigail. "About". AbigailDuhon.com. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  8. 1 2 "U.S. Public Records Index". Family Search. 2009.
  9. 1 2 "Obituary Database". USGW Archives. 2005.
  10. NRTTeamAdmin (August 4, 2015). "Abigail Duhon Artist Profile". New Release Today. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  11. NRTTeamAdmin (April 10, 2014). "Right Now by Abigail Duhon". New Release Today. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  12. search for "Abigail Duhon" at billboard.com/biz
  13. Nikkel, Mary (August 22, 2015). "Purposeful Pop". New Release Today. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  14. Andre, Jonathan (August 23, 2015). "Abigail Duhon – More Than Gold". 365 Days of Inspiring Media. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  15. McLean, Lauren (August 16, 2015). "Abigail Duhon A Voice For The Younger Generation With "More Than Gold" EP". The Christian Beat. Archived from the original on August 19, 2015. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  16. Internet Movie Database. "Abigail Duhon". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  17. "Abigail Duhon: The teenage singer and actress with a wealth of experience – Abigail Duhon". www.crossrhythms.co.uk. Retrieved January 26, 2019.
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