Being an award-winning musician is quite an accomplishment for anyone, but for Statesboro’s Chyann Rose Hoyle, being 15 and having cystic fibrosis makes it an even sweeter achievement. Known professionally by the name Chyann Rose, the teen was honored in March when she won the Georgia Country's Talent Search Contest and was nominated as the “Teen Artist of the Year.” The daughter of Rosanna and Stephen Hoyle has been singing for the fun of it since age 7, when she began performing with the children’s choir at Brooklet United Methodist Church, said her mother.
For the love of the music
Statesboro teen stars in music field despite disease


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