[4] Eden developed an interest in music at a young age through accompanying her father to performances of his as a drummer in a local country group.

[4] In her teens, she played local music festivals and opened for such acts as Alan Jackson and Brooks & Dunn.

[6] In 2008, Eden won the title of "Miss South Florida" at a regional beauty pageant and auditioned for season seven of the singing competition television show, American Idol.

[3] After graduating from the University of Florida, Eden moved to Nashville, Tennessee and in 2013, she signed a publishing deal with BMI.

[9] A single, titled "American Dreamin'", followed that July, which generated interest at satellite radio but failed to impact the charts.