Kirstin Maldonado
Singer and songwriter with Pentatonix
Born
May 16th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A singer and songwriter gained recognition as a member of the a cappella group Pentatonix. The group rose to fame after winning the third season of the TV show 'The Sing-Off' in 2011. The unique vocal harmonies and arrangements contributed to the group's popularity, leading to multiple Grammy Awards. Maldonado also pursued a solo career, releasing singles and collaborations that showcase her vocal talent and musical versatility.
Won three Grammy Awards with Pentatonix
Competed and won 'The Sing-Off' in 2011
Released solo music including singles and collaborations
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