Kellie Pickler
Country music singer-songwriter
Born
June 28th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter emerged from American Idol season 5, showcasing vocal talent and charisma. Released several albums, with notable works including 'Small Town Girl' and 'Kellie Pickler'. Her music blends elements of traditional country with contemporary sounds. Participated in various television and charity events, increasing visibility of country music. Won the third season of Dancing with the Stars, highlighting versatility in performance.
Released the hit single 'Red High Heels'
Won Dancing with the Stars season 16
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