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Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson is a powerhouse vocalist, songwriter and daytime talk-show host. Her birthday is April 24, 1982, and her height is 5’2”. After she won the first season of ‘American Idol’ in 2002, the Texas native transcended her reality TV stardom when her debut single, “A Moment Like This,” topped the Hot 100 in October 2002, while her debut studio album, ‘Thankful,’ launched at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in 2003, becoming the first of eight straight top five albums over 14 years. The singer – who went on to be a coach on ‘The Voice’ and host her synonymous daytime talk show – has collaborated with Ariana Grande, Jason Aldean, Reba McEntire and others. She received Billboard’s Powerhouse Award at the 2017 Women in Music event, and has won multiple Grammys, including best pop vocal album for ‘Breakaway’ in 2006 and ‘Stronger’ in 2013.

Chart History

Billboard Hot 100™

Breakaway

Since U Been Gone

Because Of You

Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)

Behind These Hazel Eyes

Latest News

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