Ivan Kelly Jr.

This week's "Artist Of The Week" I guess you could say is spreading a little "Joyful Noise" He goes by the name Ivan Kelly Jr. This young man got his start like most kids get discover these days. By posting a video on YouTube.At the age of 11 he caught the attention of talk show host "Ellen Degeneres" after she viewed his video of him singing a "Micheal Jackson" classic "I'll Be There". After his appearance his music career took off.  Ivan Kelly and his family moved from Chattanooga, Tennessee to Atlanta, Georgia so he could pursue a singing and acting career. In 2011 at the age of 14 he appeared on the big screen with Queen Latifah and Dolly Parton in the movie "Joyful Noise" In "Joyful Noise" he combines singing and acting as the leader of the Ladies of Perpetual Tears children's choir competing against Latifah and Parton's congregation in a national competition. This were his outstanding voice caught my attention.So take a listen and tell me what you think. Remember you can follow me on twitter @StarsOnTheRise and like my page on facebook just look for the logo!

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