Chris Richardson
American Singer-Songwriter, 'American Idol'
Born
February 19th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter gained recognition as a contestant on the fifth season of 'American Idol', where a top five finish was achieved. Pursued a solo career following the competition, releasing singles and an EP. Collaborated with various artists and contributed to the music of other performers. Continued to engage with audiences through live performances and maintained a presence in the music industry.
Reached top five on 'American Idol' season 5
Released the EP 'On My Way' in 2007
Collaborated with artist Lil' Wayne
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