This Is Her Now
Jordin Sparks' ''American Idol'' journey: Relive the ups and downs the 17-year-old experienced on her way to the season 6 title
By Dawnie Walton Updated May 24, 2007 at 02:50 AM EDT
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JORDIN SPARKS (Season 6)
American Idol, Jordin Sparks | While Simon was dead-on in his assessment that spiky-haired beat-boxer Blake Lewis may have brought a little too much confidence to his audition, the guy's
While Simon was dead-on in his assessment that spiky-haired beat-boxer Blake Lewis may have brought a little too much confidence to his audition, the guy's rendition of ''Crazy'' was skillful enough that he'd probably have a hit with it if he released it to radio tomorrow. I'm not sure I can say the same for precocious Jordin Sparks (who maybe should've waited a few years for her emotional maturity to catch up with her outsize voice), but [she] ought to be fun to watch during Hollywood week. —Michael Slezak, Jan. 18, 2007
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