Tag: Fantasia Barrino
Posted by
renne 3 years 15 days ago

Fantasia Barrino's sophomore album is on the way! Perfect as a holiday gift, Fantasia's newest tracks will hit record stores on December 12. USA Today reports the winner of the 2004 season of American Idol, has enlisted help from big-wigs such as Missy Elliot, Babyface and Outkast's Big Boi. Even Diane Warren got in on this album, helping Babyface to co-write the song "I Feel Beautiful." If the past is any indication of what may come — her debut sold 1.7 million copies and her single "I Believe" made her the first solo artist to climb to...
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Posted by
oxana 3 years 3 months ago

Right this very minute there are tens of thousands of hopeful young singers auditioning in front of bedroom mirrors who believe they could be the next "American Idol."
They are believers because they've seen other people come from nowhere to win fame and fortune on that TV show. One of the big reasons they think they can make it is Fantasia Barrino, a young woman who was down and out until she climbed "Idol's" ladder to stardom in 2004 to become Season Three's winner.
She has sold millions of CDs, has a mantel full of awards and has an...
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Posted by
oxana 3 years 3 months ago

Although Fantasia: Life is Not a Fairy Tale – the TV movie about third-season American Idol winner Fantasia Barrino's difficult past – is not due to air on Lifetime until Aug. 19, producers of the FOX talent show reportedly are already crying foul over their depiction in the biopic.
"Certainly, under no circumstances was she ever approached to be talked out of taking part in (the show)," Idol executive producer Ken Warwick tells the New York Post, in response to the tele-movie's claim that Barrino was urged to withdraw from the...
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