Sunday Best's Leandria Johnson Asks for Prayers
By Mona Austin Last Fe b ruary Leandria Johnson auditioned for B ET's Sunday B est and emerged as the season 3 winner. Her story alone captured viewers' attention (she'd lost her home and auditioned in New Orleans wearing jeans and flip flops) and her undeniably gifted voice gained fans who have been anticipating her first professional CD. Until she performed on Celebration of Gospel last December and at a King Day event in Atlanta this January , the buzz about Johnson had fizzled. Recently, a video was posted on You Tu be that offers insight as to why we have not seen nor heard much from the Florida-bred singer. In the clip Johnson testifies at New Life Cathedral in Brooklyn, New York that after winning Sunday Best she she didn't want any parts of this (apparently referring to a career in entertainment.) "Pray that my mind stays focused on Jesus. . . Even after Sunday B est I found myself going b ack to where I had came from. . .I didn...