Brittany Hargest
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Brittany Lynne Hargest is a Christian
Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...

 singer and dancer best known for being a member of the Christian/pop group Jump5
Jump5
- History :Siblings Brandon and Brittany Hargest had competed on the same dance team as Lesley Moore, and were familiar with Chris Fedun and Libby Hodges through the competitive dance circuit. The mother of Hodges held an open casting call to find additional members to form a new pop group with her...

, which also featured her older brother Brandon Hargest.

Personal life

She grew up in the Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County. It is located on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, in the north-central part of the state. The city is a center for the health care, publishing, banking and transportation industries, and is home...

 suburb of Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin is a city within and the county seat of Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 62,487 as of the 2010 census Franklin is located approximately south of downtown Nashville.-History:...

 to Greg Hargest and Robin Hargest. She is a Christian.

Career

When she was six years old, she landed a part in A Country Christmas
A Country Christmas
A Country Christmas is a 1966 Christmas album by American country music singer-songwriter, Loretta Lynn.The album was Lynn's third studio album of the year. This album was Lynn's only Holiday-oriented album of her career. The album yeilded one single, "To Heck With Ole Santa Claus", a song which...

at the theme park Opryland USA
Opryland USA
Opryland USA was an amusement park located in suburban Nashville, Tennessee. It operated seasonally from 1972 until 1997...

.

She cowrote "Feels Like Falling" from Jump5's 2004 release Dreaming in Color and several for their holiday release, Rock This Christmas
Rock This Christmas
Rock This Christmas is the ninth album, and second Christmas album, by Christian pop group Jump5. It was released on November 22nd, 2005. It contains seven original songs, three traditional Christmas carols, and the Christian hymn Amazing Grace...

. She also cowrote three songs on the Jump5
Jump5
- History :Siblings Brandon and Brittany Hargest had competed on the same dance team as Lesley Moore, and were familiar with Chris Fedun and Libby Hodges through the competitive dance circuit. The mother of Hodges held an open casting call to find additional members to form a new pop group with her...

 album Hello & Goodbye
Hello & Goodbye
Hello & Goodbye is the tenth album and the seventh and final studio album by the Christian pop group Jump5. The album includes a cover of the Beatles song Hello Goodbye which former Jump5 member Libby Hodges performs vocals on, a re-recorded version of "Throw Your Hands Up," and a recording of the...

. Hargest has recently started a pop/rock brother-sister duo named Guest with brother Brandon Hargest.

In February 2011, Brittany signed a solo record deal with SoulStride Records. She released her first single "Love All the Way" on July 26th, 2011, and her debut album of the same title was released on September 27, 2011. She toured through the fall with different acts including Rapture Ruckus and DecembeRadio.

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