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Syesha Mercado on FOX's "American Idol 7" |
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Syesha Mercado has made it into the top 24 finalists on FOX's "American Idol 7." Syesha Mercado auditioned in Miami. Syesha Mercado sang "Listen" by Beyonce for her audition.
Syesha Mercado was a contestant on the reality series, "The One: The Making of a Music Star." Syesha Mercado was also a member of The Drum Studio All-Stars band and has a strong background in theatre and dancing. Syesha Mercado currently lives in Miami, although she grew up in Sarasota, Florida. Syesha Mercado is 20 years old.
Syesha Mercado began singing when she was 3 years old. The daughter of a Motown back-up singer, Syesha Mercado discovered her love for singing in her church choir. Driven by her passion for both song and dance, Syesha Mercado attended the middle school, and then high school for the performing arts, where she joined a rock/jazz/soul band. Upon graduation Syesha Mercado continued to hone her performance skills as a theatre major at Florida International University. It is this intense training, combined with soulful, R&B vocals that make Syesha Mercado the dynamic performer she is today.
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