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Fantasia Barrino is one of the richest R&B Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Fantasia Barrino's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was kicked out of high school after being sexually assaulted by a classmate. She began to become pregnant at the age of sixteen. She was a contestant on American Idol in Atlanta.
Her age was just the tiniest Idol winner up until She was the youngest Idol winner until Jordin Sparks won in 2007 at age seventeen. won the title in 2007 at the age of seventeen.
Barrino was born to Diane and Joseph Barrino and raised in High Point, North Carolina. She began singing at the age of five. R&B duo K-Ci & JoJo are her first cousins. Her uncles, The Barrino Brothers, were a 1970s R&B band.
Barrino participated in the U.S. tour with the other American Idol finalists and appeared in the 2004 Christmas special, Kelly, Ruben and Fantasia: Home For the Holidays as well.
For the final performance of the season, Barrino offered a second performance of “Summertime” that again drew praise from the judges; Simon Cowell remarked that she was the best contestant to ever compete in any competition, including the more than seventy Idol champions crowned nationally and internationally since the show began its first global incarnations. On the finale, over 65 million votes were cast to determine the winner on May 26, 2004, up from 24 million in 2003. Barrino defeated runner-up Diana DeGarmo by 1.3 million votes. At age 19, she was the youngest American Idol winner until May 23, 2007, when then 17-year-old Jordin Sparks won the title.
