Sparks became the youngest person to win american idol in june of 2007 at only 17 years old. Jordin sparks grew up on american idol, watching the show since she was 12 years old and telling her mother it was what she wanted to do. Nov 16, 2017 jordin sparks finally found a man to put a ring on it and drop a baby in her. As american idol gears up for their final season lets take a look back at jordins journey on idol. The 27yearold former american idol winner and her 25year. This is not the season of american idol they were expecting, but. His name is dana isaiah sparks and hes reportedly a male model.
It began airing on fox on june 11, 2002, as an addition to the idol franchise based on the uk show pop. And when her selftitled debut album released in 2007, tattoo and no air became topten singles. The country crooner, who is one of the youngest to win the. When jordin sparks and jason derulo broke up, it was without even a goodbye and the two havent talked since, sparks revealed in a radio interview thursday. Nov 14, 2017 american idol alum jordin sparks is married and pregnant the singer just came out with the surprise news.
Jordin sparks performance on american idol finale slays. Jordin sparks videos including on stage appearances, live events, award shows, concerts, tv shows and more from broadwayworld tv and our extensive stage tube coverage. American idol courtesy wikipedia, the free encyclopedia american idol, titled american idol. Trent harmon outshines jordin sparks on idol bustle. Apr 21, 2008 american idol jordin sparks has been struck with a careerthreatening throat injury that has forced her to cancel three shows over the weekend sparks, who is only 18 and about to start the.
Jordin brianna sparks born december 22, 1989 was a contestant in season 6 of american idol. Ten years after jordin sparks won american idols sixth season at the age of 17, the singer is hopeful shell get to be part of abcs reboot of the talent competition. Aug 17, 2017 american idol auditions kick off with kris allen, jordin sparks ruben studdard photos, videos 08172017 mj santilli american idol amid sweltering temperatures the american idol auditions kicked off at disney springs in orlando florida on thursday. Jordin sparks audition season 6 american idol best auditions. Exclusive interviews with the top 21 contestants of american idols latest season. Jordin sparks, who made her broadway debut in in the heights, returns to the musical theatre stage beginning september 16. Jordin sparks, 26, won season 6 of american idol when she was just seventeen years old, and tonight, april 7, the double tap singer returned to the idol stage to remind us why we voted for. In 2006, sparks auditioned for the sixth season of american idol and ultimately made it all the way to the top, besting beatboxer blake lewis for the title.
American idol alum jordin sparks is married and pregnant the singer just came out with the surprise news. The tenth season of american idol premiered on january 19, 2011, and concluded on may 25. American idol season 6 jordin sparks entertainment. Remember when singer jason derulo gave jordin a whole room full of roses and that still wasnt. Since then, she has become a household name, releasing catchy love songs like no air and tattoo that showcase her powerful vocals and upbeat attitude. Auditions begin on july 30, 2007, so warm up your vocal chords asap. Jordin sparks was named the winner of this reality shows sixth season. An intimate look at the journey of the ultimate winner, jordin sparks being blake. May, 2011 jordin sparks returns to american idol, performs new single by hilton hater at may, 2011 3. I have watched every single season of american idol since the beginning, when ryan. Jordin sparks looks back 10 years after her american idol win oh, they were so cute together. It was released in the united states on february 11, 2008 and serves as the second single from sparks selftitled debut album. May 31, 2017 after winning the sixth season of american idol in 2007 and breaking records as the youngestwinning contestant at age 17, she became an underrated pop queen of the late 2000s.
One of the highlights from the sunday night, may 17 show was the return of past winners, including jordin sparks, ruben studdard and fantasia barrino, to help judge lionel richie in. Jordin sparks makes red carpet debut with new boyfriend. Her battlefield tour took her to 35 cities around the u. Its always impressive to hear a teenager belt out a song with as much control and clarity as american idol winner jordin sparks displays on her selftitled first cd, jordin sparks. Jordin sparks is married and expecting her first child. Jordin sparks height weight body statistics trivia. From american idol season 6 live finals top 9 in tony bennett song book week, we have the eventual winner jordin sparks singing on a. She is also the first mixed race person or multiracial ethnicity to win the tv show, american idol. She auditioned in milwaukee, wisconsin, with donny hathaways version of for all we know.
Once again i am the one to start the american idol thread. The sixth season of american idol premiered on the fox broadcasting company as a twonight, fourhour premiere special on january 16 and january 17, and ran until may 23, 2007. American idol is one of the longestrunning reality show competitions for singers, and auditioning for the show is incredibly exciting. Watch american idol streaming online hulu free trial. American idol, that hyperkinetic, tvtastic, simonized shine on the amateur hour concept, has embedded itself into our national consciousness with the tenacity of an earworm that we just cant. The 14 greatest american idol auditions ever vulture. American idol 2020 finale guest stars, format, returning alums. His elimination song was soft cells version of tainted love. Now im actually doing it, the 17yearold told reporters backstage after winning the competition in wednesdays season finale. American idol is, once again, a singing competition in the end, jordin sparks rose to the top of a season more crowded with stories about antonellas photos, haleys short shorts and sanjayas. Jordin sparks tickets, 2020 concert tour dates ticketmaster. Jordin sparks and blake lewis sing i saw her standing there during the season finale of american. She won season 6 at age 17, making her the youngest winner at the time. Cher lloyds x factor audition full version xfactor duration.
Even though i was disappointed with last years results daughtry was robbed. Jordin sparks looks back at american idol 10 years after. The best american idol is season 10s victor, scotty mccreery. American idol auditions kris allen jordin sparks ruben. American idol a 16 year old jordin sparks audition. However, i will not be watching tonight because 1 i am sick and just took a nyquil so i probably wont make it through two. When they first auditioned, it was another america, one before physical distancing and face masks, home quarantine and zoom socializing. Jordin sparks becomes princess leia to audition for the star. Millions of american idol fans made the right decision last night. The groundbreaking series launched the careers of superstars carrie underwood, kelly clarkson, jennifer hudson, katharine mcphee, jordin sparks, adam lambert and chris daughtry among many others. American idol surprised many viewers with its elimination last night. Kelly clarkson, jordin sparks, uche, dimitrius graham, laci kaye. Jordin sparks returns to american idol, performs new single.
American idol is an american singing competition television series created by simon fuller, produced by fremantlemedia north america and 19 entertainment, and distributed by fremantle north america. Jordin sparks returns to american idol, performs new single by hilton hater at may, 2011 3. The search for a superstar for the first season is a reality television singing competition created by simon fuller and produced by 19 entertainment, and distributed by fremantlemedia north america. One of the highlights from the sunday night, may 17 show was the return of past winners, including jordin sparks, ruben studdard and fantasia barrino, to help judge lionel richie in performing a remake of we are the world. Glover is the first female to win american idol since jordin sparks. He decided to audition for idol just one night before the.
Glover sold poorly with her debut album, and this is also the first season that the runnerup was not signed by a music label. American idol winner jordin sparks is married, pregnant. Jordin sparks returns to american idol, performs new. American idol alum jordin sparks is married and pregnant. After winning the sixth season of american idol in 2007 and breaking records as the youngestwinning contestant at age 17, she became an underrated pop queen of. The seventh season of american idol is about to start and you could be the next american idol. Jordin released hit after hit single following her appearance on american idol. Jordin sparks, 17, the current and youngest american idol winner, gets a hug from her father, phillippi sparks, during an appearance on the nbc today television program in new yorks.
American idol season 5 katharine mcphee audition by charmedalias96. Apr 06, 2020 exclusive interviews with the top 21 contestants of american idols latest season. The song was written by erik griggs, james fauntleroy ii, harvey mason jr. Idol alumni are responsible for grammys, over 61 million album sales, 47 platinum records, 95 gold records, 444 billboard no. Dec 01, 2017 ten years after jordin sparks won american idols sixth season at the age of 17, the singer is hopeful shell get to be part of abcs reboot of the talent competition.
Layla spring wins american idol second chance during dwts finale 2019. Her selftitled debut studio album, released later that year, was certified platinum by the recording industry association of america riaa and has sold over two. Dec 22, 2017 in 2006, sparks auditioned for the sixth season of american idol and ultimately made it all the way to the top, besting beatboxer blake lewis for the title. Gabby barrett, jordin sparks, katharine mcphee, kellie. Her self titled debut album was certified platinum in the u. In a full interview and photo shoot for people magazine, sparks opened up about. Jan 16, 2007 page 1 of 26 american idol season 6 jordin sparks posted in entertainment archive.
The seventh season of american idol, the annual reality show and singing competition, began. She cant keep a man because they say shes too demanding. The only time i need the sparks is when i light up my. Nov 14, 2017 singer jordin sparks has been secretly married her boyfriend dana ishia for four months and is pregnant with the couples first child. Jordin sparks i who have nothing american idol youtube. Aceshowbizamerican idol has crowned its season 18 winner, but the finale offered more than that. After singing no air by jordin sparks and chris brown and love hurts by the.
The seasonsix champ set off some serious, well, sparks in 2007. Jordin sparks would love to be a part of idol reboot. May 24, 2007 millions of american idol fans made the right decision last night. The 24yearold was transformed into a star wars character for a new college humor video as she went head to head with. The miami native also remained on the topic of the american idol winner after a certain line on his song naked was called into question. Jordin sparks, 25, the youngest person to ever win idol at age 17 back in 2007, opened up to meredith vieira on monday about the shows cancellation. Glover released i am beautiful as a single while harrison released all cried out immediately after the show. It initially aired on fox from june 11, 2002, to april 7, 2016, for 15 seasons. Jordin sparks finally found a man to put a ring on it and drop a baby in her. He claimed she was a little bit too sweet for him, but the singing sensation managed to win him, and the voters, over to be crowned the winner of. Her selftitled debut studio album, released later that year, was certified platinum by the recording. American idol auditions kick off with kris allen, jordin sparks ruben studdard photos, videos 08172017 mj santilli american idol amid sweltering temperatures the american idol auditions kicked off at disney springs in orlando florida on thursday. Jordin sparks talks about winning american idol the. Grace leer gives effortless performance of cry by faith hill american idol 2020.
Jordin sparks american idol s6 top 9 on a clear day hq. American idol season 18 winner crowned at the first athome finale. Jordin brianna sparks born december 22, 1989 is an american singer, songwriter and actress. Aside from the idolfinale single this is my now, the lovely, reflective god loves ugly, and a particularly compelling duet with chris brown no air, many of the songs sound the same, and it seems producers. She rose to fame as the winner of the sixth season of american idol, which led to her reception of an american music award and grammy nominations in 2008. In order to have a successful audition, youll need to pick a song that shows you off in the best possible light.
Two years later, jason derulo speaks out on breakup with. Aug 12, 2012 despite the crush of american idol fame and platinum success as a recording artist, jordin sparks still seems a touch wideeyed at it all highspirited dog, assistant, and leather pants. Get advice from the top 12 finalists, judges, and producers on how to make it to the top. It had a hiatus for two years, until march 11, 2018, when a revival of the series aired on abc. Jordin sparks burst into the spotlight in 2007, when she was named the youngest contestant to win american idol at age 17. Jordin sparks becomes youngest idol winner the star. May 23, 2007 american idol is, once again, a singing competition in the end, jordin sparks rose to the top of a season more crowded with stories about antonellas photos, haleys short shorts and sanjayas.
At her audition, she blew away both paula abdul and randy jackson with her version of because you loved me but always critical simon cowell wasnt a fan. Katharine mcphee american idol audition rewind with new bonus. A backstage look at the beatboxing, charismatic blake lewis how to audition for american idol guide. No air is a song by american singers jordin sparks and chris brown. Top 25 american idol contestants of all time talent recap. May 05, 2014 jordin sparks is a mega star, but now the singer wants to go intergalactic. Jordin is the youngest contestant ever to win the american idol in its series history. Actual tears are streaming down my face after jordin sparks and trent harmons performance of to love somebody on the american idol top. Despite the crush of american idol fame and platinum success as a recording artist, jordin sparks still seems a touch wideeyed at it all highspirited dog, assistant, and leather pants.
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