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Accomplishments |
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-at 10 he won
a talent competition in Utah |
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-at 12 he was
the Junior Vocal Champion on Star Search 2 |
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-Runner up on
the Fox's hit show American Idol season 7 |
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-Self-titled
debut album went on the Billboard 200 chart in June 2009 |
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-sold 725,000
copies in the U.S. and 900,000 Worldwide |
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David Archuleta |
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David Archuleta |
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David Archuleta was
born December 28, 1990. He is singer and songwriter. At the age of
six he was inspired by a musical Les Miserables. At ten he
stated to perform publicly. He was also inspired while watching
Tamyra Gray and Kelly Clarkson on the premiere season of American
Idol. After American Idol he signed to Jive Records. He wanted
to make a difference so he teamed up with Do Something in which he
makes a difference with disaster relief and donates jeans for
homeless teens around the world. |
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Influences |
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-Archuleta's
influences are Natalie Cole, Stevie Wonder, Kirk Franklin and Bryan
Adams. He draws inspirations from his faith and family. |
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Random Facts |
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-His runner up on
American Idol was named David.
-His mother was a
salsa singer and dance
-Member of Boys
Scouts of America
-He appeared on
Nickelodeon's iCarly and Disney Channels Hannah Montana. |
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