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Jordin Sparks from Season 6 of "American Idol"
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Jordin Sparks is the winner of Season 6 of Fox's "American Idol." Jordin Sparks auditioned in Seattle where she sang Celine Dion's "Because You Loved Me."  Although Simon Cowell thought that it was a bit too sweet, all three judges put her through to Hollywood.

Jordin Sparks is 16 years old.  Jordin Sparks is the daughter of former NFL football player Phillippi Sparks who played for the New York Giants.  Jordin Sparks has began singing when she was only 18 months old. Jordin Sparks auditioned for both American Juniors and Star Search in 2003 and appeared on America's Most Talented Kids twice in 2004, winning her first time.  Jordin Sparks was one of only seven to be invited back for a special championship edition of the show.  Jordin Sparks has also sung the national anthem at sporting events for the Phoenix Suns, the Arizona Cardinals, and the Arizona Diamondbacks. In addition, Jordin Sparks has toured twice with singer Michael W. Smith.  In 2003, Jordin Sparks recorded an album entitled, "For Now." Jordin Sparks has also won the "Arizona Idol" contest.   Jordin Sparks' favorite band is "Something Corporate."

In addition, Jordin Sparks is a model for clothing brand, Torrid.  Jordin Sparks is a former student of Sandra Day O'Connor High School. Jordin Sparks currently lives in Glendale, Arizona.

Song List

February 21 - "Gimme One Reason" by Tracy Chapman

February 28 - "Reflection" by Christina Aguilera

March 7 - "Heartbreaker" by Pat Benatar

March 13 - "If We Hold On Together" by Diana Ross

March 20 - "I (Who Have Nothing)" by Shirley Bassey/Tom Jones

March 27 - "Hey Baby" by No Doubt

April 3 - "On a Clear Day"

April 10 - "Rhythm Is Gonna Get You" by Gloria Estefan

April 17 - "A Broken Wing" by Martina McBride

April 24 - "You'll Never Walk Alone" by Rodgers & Hammerstein

May 1 - "Living on a Prayer" by Bon Jovi

May 8 - "To Love Somebody" and "Woman in Love," both by The Bee Gees

May 15 - "Wishing on a Star" by Billie Rae Calvin, "She Works Hard for the Money" by Donna Summer and "I Who Have Nothing" by Shirley Bassey


Winner







JORDIN SPARKS: FACTS

Age: ∼19 years old (age stated above was at time of writing)
Hometown: Glendale, AZ




JORDIN SPARKS: NEWS (19)


Jordin Sparks from Season 6 of "American Idol"'We Are the World 2010' for Haiti ReliefJonas Brothers, Jennifer Hudson, Jamie Foxx and many more are on the superstar roster for the 25th Anniversary recording of the song that will benefit the Haitian earthquake relief efforts. Read more...
Paula Abdul on Fox's "American Idol"Paula Abdul to Host 'VH1 Divas'Premiering Thursday, September 17, the live concert event will feature performances by Jordin Sparks, Miley Cyrus, Adele, Kelly Clarkson and Leona Lewis. Read more...
Britney SpearsJordin Sparks Joins 'The Circus Starring Britney Spears'The "American Idol" 2007 winner will be a special guest for the second leg of the North American concert tour. Read more...
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"American Idol 2010" judges and hostEllen Degeneres Makes Her 'American Idol' DebutThe newest "American Idol" judge joins the panel for the start of Hollywood Week on Tuesday, February 9. Read more...
Michelle Delamor in "American Idol 2010," Season 9'American Idol 2010' Top 24 Contestants UpdatedHere is the latest and most complete list of the rumored finalists for Season 9. Read more...
Jermaine Sellers of "American Idol 2010," Season 9'American Idol' 2010 Top 24 Contestants LeakedFind out who made the cut for the top 24 finalists for Season 9 of the FOX singing competition. Read more...
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