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Fantasia Monique Barrino, or simply Fantasia (born June 30, 1984 in High Point, North Carolina), is an African-American rhythm and blues singer, who came to fame as the winner of the third season of the television series American Idol. In September 2005, Fantasia published her memoir (which she dictated to a freelance writer), Life is Not a Fairy Tale. In it she revealed that she is functionally illiterate. |
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News in english
about Fantasia Barrino
(July / 2009)
Playing 'Color Purple' in Washington Date: 02 Jul 2009
Baltimore Sun -
Singer Fantasia Barrino says her life made it easier to do When Fantasia Barrino opens her mouth as Celie in the national tour of The Color Purple and belts out the lyrics to "I'm Here," she could be talking about her own life.
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Diana Degarmo Hits Broadway Date: 14 Jul 2009
New York Press -
American Idol runner-up Diana Degarmo is joining the cast of The Toxic Avenger , a show we find pretty frickin' awesome . Hey, it's not like Fantasia Barrino, the girl who beat Degarmo, is starring in a show anytime soon.
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Fantasia Inspires Fans, Brings Love To 'The Color Purple' Date: 16 Jul 2009
NPR -
Many remember Fantasia Barrino as Season Three winner on the hit reality television singing competition American Idol. Now, Fantasia stars as Celie in the Washington, D.C., run of The Color Purple . Host Michel Martin speaks to the electrifying singer about American Idol, her role on Broadway, motherhood, and the role of Celie has changed her life.
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JoJo Barrino to perform in Cleveland Sunday Date: 18 Jul 2009
The Salisbury Post -
By Cyntra Brown For The Salisbury Post In 2004, we all remember how Fantasia Barrino won our hearts and the title of American Idol. On Sunday, July 1 ...
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Greensboro to See Barrino in The Color Purple ; Additional Tour Dates Announced Date: 20 Jul 2009
Playbill -
"American Idol" winner Fantasia Barrino will bring her award-winning performance as Celie in the national tour of The Color Purple to her hometown when the musical plays the War Memorial Auditorium in Greensboro, NC.
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Greensboro to See Barrino in The Color Purple ; Additional Tour Dates Announced Date: 20 Jul 2009
Playbill -
"American Idol" winner Fantasia Barrino will bring her award-winning performance as Celie in the national tour of The Color Purple to her hometown when the musical plays the War Memorial Auditorium in Greensboro, NC.
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