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David ArchuletaAmerican singer, silver medalist of the show "American Idol"
Date of Birth: 28.12.1990
Country:  USA |
Content:
- David Archuleta: From Idol to International Star
- Musical Beginnings
- Breakthrough: American Idol
- Commercial Success
- Platinum Album and Extensive Touring
- Film Debut and Continuing Career
David Archuleta: From Idol to International Star
Early Life and InfluencesDavid James Archuleta was born on December 28, 1990, in Miami, Florida. Raised in a musical family with a father who was a professional singer and a mother who was a dancer, David began singing at the tender age of six.
Musical Beginnings
Archuleta's mother instilled in him a love for Latin rhythms, while his father's passion for jazz also left its mark. He competed in the Utah Talent Competition at age 10, winning in the "Best Child Vocalist" category.
Breakthrough: American Idol
Archuleta's career took a major leap forward when he participated in the seventh season of "American Idol." His exceptional voice and captivating stage presence captured the hearts of viewers, and he emerged as the runner-up of the competition.
Commercial Success
Following his "American Idol" success, Archuleta signed a lucrative contract with Jive Records. His debut single, released in November 2008, became a smash hit, reaching the top of multiple charts in the United States.
Platinum Album and Extensive Touring
Archuleta's self-titled debut album was an overwhelming commercial success, selling millions of copies. He embarked on an extensive tour in 2008, performing throughout the United States and later extending to Europe and the United Kingdom.
Film Debut and Continuing Career
In addition to his musical ventures, Archuleta made his acting debut in the popular Disney Channel series "Hannah Montana." He continues to captivate audiences with his beautiful voice and charming personality, amassing a global fan base.
