Kelly Brianne Clarkson is an American singer-songwriter, actress, author, and television personality. She rose to fame in 2002 after winning the first season of American Idol. Clarkson has sold over 25 million albums and 45 million singles worldwide. She is the first artist in history to top each of Billboard’s pop, adult contemporary, adult pop, country, and dance charts.
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Kelly Brianne Clarkson is an American singer-songwriter, actress, author, and television personality. She rose to fame in 2002 after winning the first season of American Idol. Clarkson has sold over 25 million albums and 45 million singles worldwide. She is the first artist in history to top each of Billboard’s pop, adult contemporary, adult pop, country, and dance charts. She has ventured into film, television, and writing children’s books, serves as a coach on the competition series The Voice, and hosts the talk show The Kelly Clarkson Show. Clarkson is the youngest of three children, with a brother named Jason and a sister named Alyssa. Her mother is a descendant of Republican state senator Isaiah Rose, whose life story was discussed on Clarkson’s episode of Who Do You Think You Are? in 2013. Clarkson was born in Fort Worth, Texas, to Jeanne Ann, a first grade English teacher, and Stephen Michael Clarkson, a former engineer. Her parents divorced when she was six years old, whereupon her brother went to live with their father, her sister went to living with an aunt, and she stayed with her mother. Clarkson never received any professional training and sang in several musicals as a teenager. She was offered full scholarships to the University of Texas at Austin, but chose to attend college instead. She graduated from Burleson High School in 2000, where she performed as Annie. She went on to study music at Texas A&M University in Austin, Texas.
She currently lives in New York City with her husband and two children, and has a son and a daughter with her ex-boyfriend. She also has a daughter and a son-in-law with whom she has two sons, and a step-daughter with one-year-old son, who lives in Los Angeles. Clarkson and her husband have a son, Cale, who is a professional golfer and has appeared on several reality television shows. She and her family have a daughter, Adriana, who has appeared in several reality TV shows, including American Idol and The Voice. Clarkson’s son has also appeared in numerous reality shows, such as The Voice and American Idol, and he has a brother, Jason, who also appeared on the show. Her daughter, Ayla, is a high school senior and a junior at North Texas High School. Clarkson currently lives with her parents in Dallas, Texas and works as a personal trainer and personal trainer. Her son, Austin, is also a professional musician and has been featured in several music videos, including “Because of You” and “A Moment Like This” She has been nominated for three Grammy Awards, three MTV Video Music Awards, four American Music Awards and two Academy of Country Music Awards. Clarkson won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album twice, and was ranked nineteenth on the VH1’s list of 100 Greatest Women in Music. Her fifth studio album, Meaning of Life, hit number two on the Billboard 200 and garnered her a record fifth Grammy nomination for Bestpop Vocal album.
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