How Did Mandy Harvey Start Singing?

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Amanda Lynn Harvey was born on January 2, 1988, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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She is a singer and songwriter who is best known for having been on the 12th season of “America’s Got Talent.”

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She went to Twin Peaks Charter Academy for middle school. Mandy took part in different music contests when she was in high school.

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She lost her hearing when she was only 18 years old. But that hasn’t stopped her from following her dreams.

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In 2008, she had the chance to meet Cynthia Vaughn, a music professor at her college. She encouraged her to get back into music, which she did.

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