one — and there can only ever be one — first “American Idol”: Kelly Clarkson. Catapulted to fame by winning the first season of the hit series, the living legend has stayed at the top of pop culture since the first day she crossed the world’s television screens.
The multitalented, multiaward-winning powerhouse has touched the entire globe with her voice, personality and heart — becoming one of the most successful artists in history.
Clarkson, 39, was never meant to settle — taking over the most popular daytime television talk show slot and carefully crafting a legacy all her own.
The best part about it, though, is that it is clear that she’s having fun while doing it! As a lead judge on “The Voice,” hosting and performing at award shows, and set to become one of the most memorable performers of Christmas music, Clarkson’s light is effervescent, expansive and empowering.
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