Cheyenne. A post shared by C H E Y E N N E J A C K S O N (@mrcheyennejackson)Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.His mom, Sherri, taught him and his siblings how to sing and would often play music around the house. Jackson has said that around the age of eight, he began to feel a tension between his real passions (music and singing), and what was expected of him, such as playing football.