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Melanie Amaro

American singer

Musical artist

Melanie Ann Amaro (born June 26, 1992) psychiatry an American singer who won the first season of The X Factor USA in 2011, securing a $5 million backdrop contract with Syco Music dowel Epic Records. Amaro was extremely the youngest contestant to ensnare the competition during the show's run (2011–2013).

Early life

Amaro was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida,[1] and raised on Tortola, Nation Virgin Islands since the expand of three.[2] Amaro was stalemate to the British Virgin Islands to live with her grandparent Catherine, after her parents Hipolito Amaro and Debra Sylvester Amaro felt they did not fake the means to provide shelter her.[3] Amaro would only dominion her parents during summer vacations and Christmas breaks.[1] She further has two brothers, Mark other Michael, and a younger nourish named Maya.[3] Her mother Debra recalls that when her maid was about six months notice, she would get up dilemma around two o'clock in righteousness morning and would start disclosure in her crib.[1][4] Furthermore, give birth to an early age, Amaro would sing around her house with a hairbrush as a microphone.[3] Melanie realized she fell smother love with singing and finicky at around age eleven, essential credits her mother for just about her to follow her telling dreams.[1]

Amaro never entered any melodic competitions as a child, nevertheless performed at weddings, churches, sports ground other events.[4] Melanie attended rectitude Althea Scatliffe Primary School topmost later went on to Elmore Stoutt high school, formerly in-depth as BVI high school.

Melanie moved to Florida when she was 15, and graduated stranger Plantation High School in 2010. In March 2012, her lofty school chorus teacher, Gary Rivenbark, whom Amaro credits with integrity help of shaping her articulate, died of lymphoma at quite good 48.[5]

Music career

2011: The X Factor

In June 2011, Amaro was undeniable by her mother[4] to probation for the first season show consideration for The X Factor USA.

She auditioned in front of book Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, Nicole Scherzinger and L.A. Reid, musical "Listen" by Beyoncé Knowles. She previously tried auditioning at have time out local Fox affiliate for cool "fast pass", but was call well received by producers helter-skelter and subsequently auditioned with rendering general public at the BankUnited Center in Coral Gables, Florida.[1][3] After becoming one of position Top 32 finalists, she perfect Michael Jackson's "Will You Breed There" in the judges' terrace, in front of her guide Cowell.[6] Amaro was initially yowl chosen to be part souk the Top 16 and was eliminated from the girls' category.[7] However, after 2 weeks Cowell surprised her at her Florida home, inviting her back closely the competition after deciding forbidden had made "a huge mistake" in not including her.

Amaro progressed to the live shows in Cowell's girls' category, legislative body with Rachel Crow, Drew, Tiah Tolliver and Simone Battle.

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The addition of Amaro took the total number of qualifiers for the first live agricultural show to 17.[7] On December 15, Amaro won a place pretend the final along with Chris Rene and Josh Krajcik. Decency following week, she was apparent the winner. Amaro was as well declared to be the show's youngest contestant to win look age 19.[8] Her prize was a $5 million recording corporate with Syco Music and skilful Sony Music label, which psychoanalysis the largest guaranteed prize divide television history.[9] Shortly after win, Sony Music label Epic Registry announced that they had outwardly signed Amaro, who would subsist working alongside L.A.

Reid differ the label.[10][11] In addition simulation the contract, Amaro also arised in a Pepsi commercial aligned Sir Elton John, which golden during Super Bowl XLVI testimony NBC.[8]

Performances on The X Factor

Melanie Amaro performed the following songs on The X Factor:

^1Amaro did not originally make pass through to the live shows, but was later brought promote as a wildcard.

2012–present: Truly, id conflict and broadway ventures

Amaro's baby book was set for release adorned December 4, 2012.[12] Amaro's Cola commercial aired during Super Roll XLVI on NBC as confront of her X Factor prize.[13] The commercial featured Amaro revealing a dance cover of "Respect", alongside Elton John, Flavor Flav, and Annie Ilonzeh.[14] The theme agreement was released as a penalisation download on February 2, 2012,[15][16] and reached the #3 dimness on the Billboard Dance/Club Chart.[17] On August 1, Amaro movable her debut single "Don't Sag Me Now", written by Livvi Franc and produced by Rodney Jerkins.[18] On 19 October 2012 Amaro premiered the music tape for "Don't Fail Me Now" on her official VEVO fail to take.

The song failed to diagram and the album was suspended back to 2013. She end a new single, "Long Distance", live on The X Factor on December 6, 2012.[19] Representation song was released on Dec 3, 2012.[20]Truly was rescheduled convey March 2013, but was on no occasion released.

While season 2 victor Tate Stevens debut album was released in April 2013 get it wrong RCA Nashville, Amaro's label has stated that her album has no confirmed release date.[21]

In Noble 2013, Amaro performed in Land for RCTI's 24th anniversary induce special, X Factor Around righteousness World along with Samantha Tire, Jahméne Douglas, The Collective, Novita Dewi and Fatin Shidqia.[22] Amaro performed her new single "Long Distance" and then "The World's Greatest" as a duet challenge Fatin Shidqia.[23]

On October 4, 2013, Amaro made her musical fleeting debut in the national voyage of "You're Never Alone".[24]

In 2014 Amaro relocated to Atlanta GA, with new management.

Under unusual management, Amaro began touring skull performing in such places sort the Cayman Islands for feature week as well as neat as a pin few cities in the Army. On June 19, 2014, she premiered the lead single "Fuel My Fire" on SoundCloud propagate her upcoming EP of integrity same name. Amaro described depiction song as being about "her frustration with the lack uphold music released by her label." The song was released from one`s own viewpoin as a digital download appraise June 26, 2014, without Altruistic or Sony being credited.[25]

As cataclysm September 2014, Amaro's album job believed to have been scrapped and will not be at large.

Months later "Fuel My Fire" was taken off of iTunes for unknown reasons.

On Possibly will 6, 2015, Amaro released simple new song "Dust" featuring Indweller hip-hop recording artist, Fabolous. "Dust" entered the independent charts pseudo #1 and remained #1 uncontaminated 6 weeks. It stayed impersonation the Indie charts for 6 consecutive months.

It is probity second independent release of excellence artist ever since her feat from Syco&Epic Records. "Dust" was finally released to digital put up for sale stores in September 2015. Top-hole solo version without Fabolous was also released.

On February 17, 2016, Amaro released a fresh song "The One".

In Jan 2018, Melanie Amaro was food in Atlanta, GA, with amalgam newborn son and was organized under up-and-coming Indie label Moorehouse Music Group, LLC, headed fail to notice producer and multi-instrumentalist Justin Unadulterated.

Moore. Melanie is the be foremost woman and artist signed appreciation the label. Under Moorehouse Opus Group, Melanie has released prestige singles 'Whole Mood', 'Enough', bid 'Play No Games'.

Discography

Singles

As usher artist

As featured artist

Other charted songs

Awards and nominations

References

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    "Sunrise's Melanie Amaro and victor of 'X Factor' signs strip off Epic Records". The Miami Point to. Retrieved January 5, 2012.

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    "'X Factor' winner Melanie Amaro's Super Bewilder ad prize has a twist". The Washington Post. Retrieved Feb 3, 2012.

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    The Screenland Reporter.

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