Jordan Pruitt

Singer-songwriter, 'Jump to the Rhythm'

Jordan Pruitt - Singer-songwriter, 'Jump to the Rhythm'
Born

May 19th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in 1991, this American singer-songwriter gained prominence with the release of the debut album 'Jump to the Rhythm' in 2007. The album featured the title track, which showcased a pop sound and reached a young audience. In addition to her solo work, collaborations with various artists and songwriters contributed to a growing career in the music industry. Pruitt also participated in television competitions that expanded her visibility to a wider audience.

Released the album 'Jump to the Rhythm'

Participated in 'The Voice' competition

Other People Born on May 19th

Bruce Bennett

Shot putter and actor in 'Mildred Pierce'
Born
May 19th, 1906 118 years ago
Died
February 24th, 2007 18 years ago — 100 years old

Active in athletics during the early to mid-20th century, a prominent shot putter represented the United States in several international competitions. Achieved significant success at the 1920 Summer Olympics, earning a silver medal. Transitioned to a successful acting career, appearing in over 170 films. Most recognized for roles in 'Mildred Pierce' and 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'.

Continue Reading

Emma Shapplin

French soprano and recording artist
Born
May 19th, 1974 50 years ago

Emma Shapplin is a French soprano renowned for blending classical music with contemporary elements. Active since the late 1990s, her debut album 'Carmine Meo' was released in 1997 and gained international attention. The album showcases a unique fusion of operatic vocals with modern soundscapes, establishing a distinctive place in the genre of crossover music. Shapplin's performances are characterized by powerful vocal techniques and expressive interpretations, contributing to her status in the music world.

Continue Reading

Alexia

Italian singer and songwriter
Born
May 19th, 1967 57 years ago

Born in Italy in 1967, this singer rose to prominence in the 1990s with a blend of dance and pop music. The debut album, 'Fan Club', released in 1995, featured the hit single 'Me and You'. This artist gained popularity not only in Italy but also in various European countries, contributing to the Eurodance movement. Throughout the career, numerous albums were released, solidifying her position in the music industry. The artist's work received several awards and recognitions, including multiple Platinum certifications for album sales.

Continue Reading

Nellie Melba

Soprano and acclaimed opera singer
Born
May 19th, 1861 163 years ago
Died
February 23rd, 1931 94 years ago — 69 years old

A prominent Australian soprano achieved international fame during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Gained fame through performances in opera houses across Europe and America, particularly at the Royal Opera House and Covent Garden. Developed a powerful vocal technique that set new standards for operatic singing. Also ventured into theatrical roles, showcasing versatility. Contributed significantly to Australian arts through various initiatives.

Continue Reading

Frank Luke

American World War I flying ace
Born
May 19th, 1897 127 years ago
Died
1918 107 years ago — 21 years old

Served as a fighter pilot during World War I. Achieved recognition for aerial combat prowess and for being one of the first aviators to earn the Medal of Honor. Completed a notable mission that involved attacking enemy balloons, leading to a high number of confirmed aerial victories. His contributions to the air war significantly advanced the tactics of aerial combat. Died in action in 1918 while engaging enemy aircraft.

Continue Reading

K. J. Choi

Professional golfer with PGA Tour wins
Born
May 19th, 1970 54 years ago

Born in South Korea, a professional golfer achieved significant success on the PGA Tour. Choi turned professional in 1994 and gained a foothold in the sport with consistent performances. He recorded his first PGA Tour victory at the 2002 Compaq Classic. Over the course of his career, he won multiple tournaments, including the 2003 Players Championship, one of golf's prestigious events. Choi represented South Korea in international competitions, contributing to the visibility of golf in the country. He became the first Asian-born player to win the Players Championship, marking a milestone in golf history.

Continue Reading