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Shannon Magrane | |
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| Born | Shannon Renee' Magrane[1] (1995-10-21)October 21, 1995 (age 30) Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Website | www.shannonmagrane.com |
Shannon Renee' Magrane (born October 21, 1995) is an American singer fromTampa, Florida,[2] who finished in eleventh place on theeleventh season ofAmerican Idol.[3]
Her father is formerSt. Louis Cardinals pitcher and formerTampa Bay Rays broadcasterJoe Magrane.[4] Magrane graduated fromHoward W. Blake High School.[5]
Magrane auditioned inSavannah, Georgia. In the semi-finals she performed "Go Light Your World" byKathy Troccoli. She was one of the top five female vote getters and advanced to the top 13. In the top 13 she performed "I Have Nothing" byWhitney Houston and was one of the bottom three female voter getters, but was declared safe. In the top 11, she performed "One Sweet Day" byMariah Carey andBoyz II Men and was eliminated.
| Episode | Theme | Song choice | Original artist | Order # | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audition | Auditioner's Choice | "Something's Got a Hold on Me" | Etta James | N/A | Advanced |
| Hollywood Round, Part 1 | First Solo | "Fallin'" | Alicia Keys | N/A | Advanced |
| Hollywood Round, Part 2 | Group Performance | "Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)" | Blu Cantrell | N/A | Advanced |
| Hollywood Round, Part 3 | Second Solo | "What a Wonderful World" | Louis Armstrong | N/A | Advanced |
| Las Vegas Round | Songs from the1950s Group Performance | "At the Hop" / "Blue Suede Shoes" withJoshua Ledet,Curtis Finch, Jr., andAmber Holcomb | Danny & the Juniors /Carl Perkins | N/A | Advanced |
| Final Judgement | Final Solo | "The Trouble with Love Is" | Kelly Clarkson | N/A | Advanced |
| Top 25 (12 Women) | Personal Choice | "Go Light Your World" | Kathy Troccoli | 10 | Advanced |
| Top 13 | Whitney Houston | "I Have Nothing" | Whitney Houston | 6 | Bottom 3 Women1 |
| Top 11 | Year They Were Born | "One Sweet Day" | Mariah Carey &Boyz II Men | 6 | Eliminated |
Magrane appeared onThe Today Show andAnderson on March 20, 2012.[6][7]On April 13, 2012, Magrane performed "The Star-Spangled Banner" atBusch Stadium prior to the season home opener of the St. Louis Cardinals. She also performed at the official welcome party of the 2012 Republican National Convention.[8]Since then, Magrane has released her first single Weather and is currently working on new music.
Magrane possesses the vocal range of amezzo-soprano.[9]