Today we will discuss Jordin Sparks, who is a very popular singer cum songwriter who belongs to America. We can say that Jordin is a very talented lady as she has also given her best in the acting world. She was having a good interest in the music field from the childhood days, and it was proved very good for her as she attained huge success. She did not have to face lots of struggles as she got a good break because her talent by recognized by some of the leading producers. She has attained a lot of fame and success in her life and has become a motivation for lots of people.

Early life 

Jordin’s full name is Jordin Brianna Sparks, and she was born in Phoenix, Arizona, on 22nd December 1989. Her father, Phillippi Sparks, was a successful American Football player, and her mother’s name was Jodi Jackson. Her mother’s descent is a mix of English, Scottish, German and Norwegian, and her father is of French, Cherokee, and African American Descent. She spent her childhood in the surrounding areas of Ridgewood in New Jersey. Her father was a defensive back for the New York Giants. She went to the Sandra Day O’Connor High School, but after 2006 she got homeschooled by her family. It was a decision made to make her focus more on her singing. She was the best young artist in Arizona for three consecutive years.

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Career beginning 

Jordin’s career started from America Idol, but after that, she appeared in several competitions such as The Gospel Music Association Academy’s Overall Spotlight Award, Coca-Cola’s Rising Start, America’s Most Talented Kids, etc., and won most of them. Before winning the American Idol, she used to sing the National Anthem at different sporting events, especially for teams like Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Suns, etc. She was also chosen as the ‘Next Plus Size Model’ during the Phoenix Torrid Search and was invited to California to do Torrid ads and other stuff. She was seen in a full-page ad posted by Torrid in the 2006 Seventeen Magazine.

In the year 2006, she gave an audition from the American Idol but didn’t even pass the first round. In the auditions held in 2007, she got the ‘gold ticket’ and was shifted directly to the Hollywood round. One of the judges even predicted that she would win the show. She released an EP in 2007 and added four of the songs that she performed in American Idol. The song ‘This is My Now’ from her EP was ranked at the 15th position in the Billboard Hot 100 list. After winning the show, she has appeared in it more than six times.

Personal life 

In the year 2008, she suffered acute vocal cord hemorrhaging due to over singing. She was told by doctors to stay on vocal rest for at least a month. She was in a relationship with Jason Derulo for three years but broke up in 2014. She got married to Dana Isaiah in July 2017, and in November of the same year, the news was that she is pregnant. She gave birth to a boy on 2nd May 2018.

Net worth 

Jordin Sparks had a successful career, and her net worth is approx. $8 million.