Carly Smithson
Irish singer-songwriter from American Idol
Born
September 12th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Ireland
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An Irish singer-songwriter gained recognition as a finalist on the seventh season of American Idol. Following the show, involvement in the music industry led to the release of a debut album titled 'Ultimate' in 2009. Collaborations with various artists and participation in music tours contributed to a growing fan base. Prior to American Idol, performances in Ireland helped establish a foundational career in music. Smithson's distinctive vocal style and performances have left a notable mark on the music scene.
Reached the final of American Idol Season 7
Released the album 'Ultimate' in 2009
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