American Idol. While he didn’t win the reality series, it turned him into a household name and gave him a career. Soon, in an upcoming book, the singer will tell his full story for the first time in an upcoming book.According to The Hollywood Reporter, Archuleta has signed a deal to write his memoir.
The contract was struck between the musician and HarperCollins imprint Dey Street Books in what the publication calls “a competitive situation.” How competitive, exactly, is unclear, as no financials were stated.These are still early days for the Archuleta memoir.
It doesn’t have a title or even a tentative release date. Since the news was only just shared, and it seems that the musician still has to write the project, it might be quite a while before fans can get their hands on a copy.Archuleta’s book will detail his time on American Idol, which made him a superstar of sorts in 2008.
That year, he came in second on the singing series, losing the title to David Cook. While he might have been the runner-up, Archuleta may have walked away with a bigger career.The book will also focus on his upbringing in the Mormon church.
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