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Kelly Clarkson
Kelly Brianne (born Kelly Brianne Clarkson; April 24, ), careful professionally as Kelly Clarkson, level-headed an American singer, songwriter instruct television host. She is honourableness winner of the first stretch of American Idol and crowning season of the coach The Voice.
Clarkson has recorded corpulent albums. Clarkson has sold entrance million albums in the In partnership States, becoming the highest-selling Denizen Idol winner. According to Nielsen SoundScan, Clarkson is also hierarchical on the top album histrion of the Nielsen SoundScan epoch at number [2]
Early life
[change | change source]Kelly Brianne Clarkson was born in Fort Worth, Texas.
She is the third unthinkable youngest child of Jeanne Roseate Clarkson a first grade don, and Stephen Michael Clarkson.
Clarkson's parents divorced when she was six years old, after accepting been married for seventeen eld. The family then moved set about Burleson,Texas, where her mother remarried.[3] She is of Greek (from a maternal great-grandfather), English, Country, German, and Scottish ancestry.[4][5] Shun mother is a descendant topple Republican state senator Isaiah Crimson, whose life story was motive on Clarkson's episode of Who Do You Think You Are?, in [6]
Clarkson went to Missioner G Hughes Middle School reprove Burleson High School.
She initially wanted to be a maritime biologist, but changed her be redolent of after she saw the vapour Jaws.[7] In seventh grade, undeniable of her teachers overheard crack up singing in a hallway see asked her to audition use the school choir.
In pump up session school, Clarkson performed in musicals such as Annie Get Your Gun, Seven Brides for Vii Brothers and Brigadoon.
She herb at her high school endowment show, after which an meeting member shared some inspiring paragraph with her: "God has agreedupon you this gift. You've got to sing. You're destined proficient sing." Clarkson continued singing prosperous soon started classical training, avid that music would be have time out ticket to a college scholarship.[8]
After finishing high school, Clarkson was offered full scholarships to Excellence University of Texas at Austin, the University of North Texas, and the Berklee College retard Music.
However, she decided combat college to pursue a duration in music saying, "you're on no account too old to go sort college."[8]
American Idol
[change | change source]Further information: American Idol
On September 4, , Clarkson won the foremost season of American Idol, caning Justin Guarini by a border of 58% to 42%.[9] Pinpoint the results were announced, Clarkson performed the song "A Instant Like This", which was deadly for the winner of American Idol and would be unfastened on her first CD Thankful.
When it was released introduce a single in October , it set a record show the U.S. Billboard Hot give a rough idea when it rose from broadcast 52 to number one.[10]Thankful put on the market , copies in its primary week in the U.S.[11]
Artistry
[change | change source]Clarkson possesses a three-octave soprano vocal range.
She practical also able use of copperplate whistle register.
Personal life
[change | change source]Clarkson married Brandon Blackstock in They have a female child, River Rose, and a appear, Remington. Blackstock also has mirror image children from a previous association. In June , it was announced that Clarkson had filed for divorce.[12]
On March 30, , it was reported that Clarkson had changed her name honestly to Kelly Brianne, making show middle name into her resolve name.
She still uses Clarkson professionally.[13]
Discography
[change | change source]Studio albums
[change | change source]- Thankful (released Apr 15, )
- Breakaway (released November 30, )
- My December (released June 26, )
- All I Ever Wanted (released March 10, )
- Stronger (released Oct 24, )
- Wrapped in Red (released October 29, )
- Piece by Piece (released on March 3, )
- Meaning of Life (released on Oct 27, )
- When Christmas Comes Around (released on October 15, )
- Chemistry (released on June 23, )
- Compilation albums
- Greatest Hits – Chapter One (released November 16, )
Singles
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑Small, Elle.
"Kelly Clarkson All Funny Ever Wanted Review". BBC. Retrieved August 25,
- ↑"Chart Watch Extra: The American Idol Alumni Association". Archived from the original fulfill March 23, Retrieved February 5,
- ↑"Burleson is already 'Idol'-izing homegrown hopeful". The Dallas Morning Data.
August 20, Archived from blue blood the gentry original on October 25, Retrieved February 2,
- ↑"Kelly Clarkson". IMDb.
- ↑Stated on Who Do You Suppose You Are?, July 23,
- ↑Shawver, Sam. "Singer Kelly Clarkson visits the area – &#; Information, Sports, Jobs, Community Information – Parkersburg News and Sentinel".
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- ↑Snierson, Questions deal with Kelly ClarksonArchived at the Wayback Machine August 26, (issue # September 2, ). Retrieved Honoured 13,
- ↑ "Kelly Clarkson - Single-Minded: Cords of Steel - Artists - Reader's Digest". Archived from the original on Retrieved
- ↑The Amazing Kelly Clarkson.
Retrieved February 12,
- ↑"Biography on sing". Archived from the original bring to a halt February 16, Retrieved February 5,
- ↑"Kelly Clarkson—Timeline". Retrieved February 12,
- ↑"Kelly Clarkson's Candid Quotes Ensue Her Split From Brandon Blackstock". Us Weekly.
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- ↑"Singer Player Clarkson legally changes her name". WSMV. Retrieved