Kelly Pickler was born in the year 1986 and she is an American by her nationality. She is a television personality and country music artist. She gained the fame when she contested in American Idol for its fifth season. She finished at the sixth place and in the same year, she signed with 19th Recording and at BNA records to be a recording artist. The debut album, called Small Town Girl, it was released in same year and it sold up to 900,000 copies. This album was certified Gold by RIAA. It produced three singles that appeared at Billboard Hot Country Song Chart. At number 16, there was Things That Never Cross a Man’s Mind, at number 15 Red High Heels and at number 14, I wonder.
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Her self-titled album, had produced four singles, they are Don’t Know You’re beautiful which was at 21 position, Best Days of Your life that was at number 9 and Didn’t You Know How Much I loved You at number 14. Making Me Fall In love again was at number 30. She was at 14th position in the best American Idol Alumna. In 2012, she stopped to work with her record label and joined Black River Entertainment. Kelly Pickler with Derek Hough who was her partner, they were declared to be winners of sixteenth season, Dancing with the Stars. In the year 2016, she got inducted in North Carolina Music Hall of Fame.
From her biography, Kelly Pickler was born in the Stanly Memorial Hospital at Albemarle, in North Carolina. Her mother was Cynthia Morton and her father was Clyde Bo Raymond Pickler Jr. The mother left her when she was 2 years and came back and took up her custody for other 2 years. In the end, she was raised by the grandfather and grandmother. Her father was never present. When in high school, she was a beauty queen and a cheerleader. At her graduation, she sung On the Side of Angels. She was working as a waitress on a Sonic Drive In Franchise.
When she was eliminated at the idol show, she appeared in different shows and was promoting many TV shows. She did perform the song Walkin’ After Midnight. Kelly Pickler was in relationship with Jordin Tootoo who plays in Nashville Predators, even after meeting his parents, they broke up. Kylie Jacobs and Pickler got engaged and even if they decided to have a large wedding, they decided to elope and they were married in an intimate and small ceremony in a private Island of Caribbean. She said that together with her husband, they do not plan to get children in near future.
She decided to become vegetarian after seeing how animals are being treated. When her friend Summer Holt Miller was to go through chemotherapy, she cut her hair in her support. Her net worth is 1.5 million dollars.
Last Modified: Mar 8, 2020
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