Jensen grew up in the small town of Vestal, New York, but always dreamed of moving to New York City. She had two equally ambitious goals—study fashion at the prestigious Fashion Institute of Technology and explore her musical aspirations.

Jensen’s debut album, “Jensen Keets” explores the complexities of being a modern day woman in the city. “Strong” is a powerful ode that starts off with a somber tone. It is about the September 11th terrorist attacks, but it’s also about the current economi...