[2][3] Eartha was born in Los Angeles, California and raised by foster parents Lucy and Otis Rushing.
[4] Eartha attended high school in North Hills, CA.
Eartha played all instrumental parts for the album, which ranges in genre from gospel to R&B and hip-hop.
[5] The single I'm Still Standing, mixed by hip-hop producer Chris Puram, performed well at clubs.
[6][7] She was nominated for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance for I'm Still Standing and Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album for Sidebars, the latter of which she won.