Demi Lovato Credits Kelly Clarkson for Singing Career
Demi Lovato says Kelly Clarkson was her first musical idol, inspiring her to pursue singing after Clarkson won the first season of American Idol. When they finally met, Lovato hugged Clarkson three times and told her how profoundly she had shaped her career.
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About Demi Lovato
Demetria Devonne "Demi" Lovato is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. After appearing on the children's television series Barney & Friends (2002–2004), she starred in the Disney Channel short series As the Bell Rings (2007–2008), and as the titular character on the sitcom Sonny with a Chance (2009–2011). Lovato rose to prominence for playing Mitchie Torres in the musical television film Camp Rock (2008) and its sequel Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam (2010). The former film's soundtrack featured "This Is Me", her debut single with Joe Jonas, peaking at number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Everything about Demi Lovato →- Occupation
- singer-songwriter, actor, child actor, television personality
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 20, 1992
- Website
- https://demilovato.com