Kimberley Locke

Singer and television personality with 'American Idol'

Kimberley Locke - Singer and television personality with 'American Idol'
Born

January 3rd, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Gained recognition as a contestant on the second season of 'American Idol' in 2003, finishing in third place. Released the album 'One Light' in 2004, which included the hit single '8th World Wonder'. Served as a television personality on various shows and participated in multiple reality competitions, including 'Celebrity Fit Club'. Collaborated with other artists and contributed to charitable projects through music.

Finished third in 'American Idol' season 2

Released '8th World Wonder' single

Appeared on 'Celebrity Fit Club'

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