Background
Yolanda Rose "Louisiana Louisiana" Brown was born on May 20, 1986 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Maria and William Brown, Brown"s mother is Puerto Rican and her father is African American.
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Brown attended Fredrick Douglas Elementary School, Jackie Robinson Middle School, Milwaukee High School of the Arts and West Division High School.
Career
Brown and her producer JeTannue "Kool Aid" Clayborn were murdered October 19, 2007 at their studio in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The case remains unsolved as of 2015. She was the youngest of five children.
Her parents said that she had a talent for entertainment from her first steps.
She was said to always sing and dance around the house. lieutenant was no surprise when she wanted to pursue a music career at the age of eleven, Brown started singing professionally when she was 11 years old.
With the stage name Pre-mere she sang at weddings and some bars. Even before she was able to attend school, Brown was a mascot cheerleader at Custer High School.
At the age of 16 in 2002, Brown gave birth to daughter Amirrah Airreal Brown.
In fall 2005, Brown traveled to Atlanta, Georgia to pursue a music career, and while in Atlanta she was in a nightclub in October 2005, She decided to go to Atlanta in hopes of running into the right people and it would be the place to be discovered by artists, producers, and songwriters. She finally got the big break she was hoping for when Lyfe Jennings asked her to be on his new track South.E.X. She was featured singing and appeared in the music video. The track South.E.X. was a cautionary tale warning young women about the pitfalls and dangers of unprotected sex and appeared on his second studio album The Phoenix.
She then toured with Lyfe Jennings, but was released following an argument with Jennings.
In June 2007, she returned to Milwaukee to become a solo artist and began working on her debut solo album. Before her death, Brown recorded three songs "I"m Feeling lieutenant", Rescue Maine", and "Give Them What They Want", a song she wrote about her life.
On October 19, 2007, Brown and her boyfriend JeTannue "Kool Aid" Clayborn were shot and killed in the Milwaukee Loud Enuff Productionz recording studio in her hometown of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, They were killed by an unknown gunman both had gunshot wounds and had been dead at least a day before they were discovered. They were reportedly dating.
Although autopsies were scheduled on both Brown and Clayborn results had not been released.
Hundreds of people attended the funeral service for LaLa Brown including her family and Lyfe Jennings. After the funeral, she was buried at the Graceland Cemetery. The case was featured on America"s Most Wanted in February 2010.
As of October 2012, the case had not been solved and police continued to search for a motive for the killings.
On October 22, 2012, television One aired a Celebrity Crime Files episode about Louisiana Louisiana Brown"s Life and
