Naima Adedapo

Singer and dancer from American Idol

Naima Adedapo - Singer and dancer from American Idol
Born

October 5th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

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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