Kristinia DeBarge
Singer-songwriter and actress
Born
March 8th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1990, a singer-songwriter and actress gained prominence with the debut single 'Goodbye', which peaked at number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100. Multiple singles featured in the top 40, showcasing a blend of pop and R&B influences. Additionally, appeared in the film 'The Last Dragon', contributing to the entertainment industry through both music and acting. Over time, released several projects that showcased musical versatility and lyrical depth.
Released debut single 'Goodbye'
Achieved Billboard Hot 100 success
Appeared in 'The Last Dragon'
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