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| '''Victoria Loren "Tori" Kelly''' (born on December 14, 1992, in Canyon Lake, California)<ref name=sing365>{{cite web |url=http://www.sing365.com/music/lyric.nsf/Tori-Kelly-Biography/3A907E4551B7794248257A9A00079A3A |title= Tori Kelly |publisher= Sing365. ] |year=2010 |accessdate=27 Desember 2012}}</ref> is an American singer/songwriter/producer whose greatest success to date is being a winner on the nationally broadcast America's Most Talented Kids show.<ref name=rollingstone>{{cite web|title=Take Cover: Frank Ocean's 'Thinkin Bout You': Tori Kelly (and Angie Girl)|url=http://www.rollingstone.com/music/pictures/take-cover-frank-oceans-thinkin-bout-you-20120821|work=Rolling Stone|accessdate=3 January 2013}}</ref> | '''Victoria Loren "Tori" Kelly''' (born on December 14, 1992, in Canyon Lake, California)<ref name=sing365>{{cite web |url=http://www.sing365.com/music/lyric.nsf/Tori-Kelly-Biography/3A907E4551B7794248257A9A00079A3A |title= Tori Kelly |publisher= Sing365. ] |year=2010 |accessdate=27 Desember 2012}}</ref> is an American singer/songwriter/producer whose greatest success to date is being a winner on the nationally broadcast America's Most Talented Kids show.<ref name=rollingstone>{{cite web|title=Take Cover: Frank Ocean's 'Thinkin Bout You': Tori Kelly (and Angie Girl)|url=http://www.rollingstone.com/music/pictures/take-cover-frank-oceans-thinkin-bout-you-20120821|work=Rolling Stone|accessdate=3 January 2013}}</ref> | ||
| ==Biography== | |||
| ===1992-2009: Early life and career beginnings=== | |||
| Kelly was born on December 14, 1992 in Canyon Lake, California. She is of Irish, Puerto Rican, Jamaican and German ancestry. Kelly has appeared on the show ]. She didn't win the contest, but later in 2004, she made an appearance on America's Most Talented Kids, singing ]'s "Keep on Singin' My Song" and won, beating out singer and accordionist, ]. She made a second appearance on the show in the Tournament of Champions, but lost to Antonio Pontarelli, a rock singer/songwriter/violinist. She was signed to Geffen Records at the age of 12 but because of conflicting ideas, it was mutually agreed for Tori to be releasTo | |||
| ===2010-present: ''American Idol'' and ''Handmade Songs''=== | |||
| Kelly later auditioned for Season 9 of ] in Denver, Colorado and made it through to Hollywood week but did not reach the "Top 24."<ref name=rollingstone/> She stated in a phone interview that after her elimination, she immediately began writing more songs and was asked to take part in a youth version of the 1985 charity song "We Are the World" titled "We Are the World: The Next Generation". | |||
| Kelly's YouTube channel has more than 420,000 subscribers and over 38 million views to date.She is a youtube star.<ref>http://torikellymusic.com/about</ref> | |||
| ==Discography== | ==Discography== | ||
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| Tori Kelly | |
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| Birth name | Victoria Loren Kelly |
| Born | (1992-12-14) 14 December 1992 (age 32) Canyon Lake, California |
| Genres | Pop, soul, R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano, drums |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Labels | Toraay Records |
| Website | torikellymusic |
Victoria Loren "Tori" Kelly (born on December 14, 1992, in Canyon Lake, California) is an American singer/songwriter/producer whose greatest success to date is being a winner on the nationally broadcast America's Most Talented Kids show.
Discography
- Handmade Songs (2012 EP)
- Fill a Heart (2013 Single)
References
- "Tori Kelly". Sing365. sing365.com. 2010. Retrieved 27 Desember 2012.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - "Take Cover: Frank Ocean's 'Thinkin Bout You': Tori Kelly (and Angie Girl)". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 3 January 2013.