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HOT GALLERY: Snakkle Celebrates Kelly Clarkson’s 33rd Birthday
It’s crazy that it’s been over 10 years since Kelly Clarkson won the first season of American Idol! With the release of her seventh album Piece by Piece last year, she’s, well, stronger than ever. Kelly turns 33 this week, and to celebrate, we’re looking back on some of her finest moments. By Tom Hardej
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Kelly Clarkson, American Idol, 2002
Of course, you need more than just a big voice to snag a record deal, so she moved back to Texas after only four months. At the urging of friends, she auditioned for some new TV singing competition show called American Idol. No one ever expected that the show would become such a huge hit, but as soon as Kelly Clarkson stepped onto that stage and sang “Respect” in the first week, it was clear that the show had found a superstar. Kelly said later: “I didn’t have a clue what I was walking into.”
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