Sherese Francis was born August 07, 1990 at Brookdale Hospital in Brookyln. From two-years-old, she has lived in Queens with her mom, Jenease, and her dad, Simon. Her mom is from Barbados and her dad is from Dominica, both of which are in the West Indies. She graduated from P.S.118 elementary school, graduated valedictorian from I.S.59 middle school, and graduated with honors from Townsend Harris High School. Since the age of twelve, Sherese has been writing poems and song lyrics and by the age of fourteen, she wanted to be a songwriter. Now, she plans to major in Management of Musical Enterprises and minor in English at Baruch. Her future career plans involve songwriting, becoming a music journalist (including creating her own magazine based on her music blog: http://reesesearcandy.blogspot.com), and owning her own music production and publishing company.