Naima Adedapo
Singer and dancer from American Idol
Born
October 5th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Gained recognition as a contestant on the tenth season of 'American Idol'. Made an impact with soulful performances and unique interpretations of songs. Transitioned to a career in music and dance, performing in various venues and collaborations. Contributed to multiple projects in the entertainment industry, showcasing a blend of vocal talent and dance skills.
Participated in 'American Idol' Season 10
Released singles and performed at events
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