Aubrey Cleland

Aubrey Cleland
Born Aubrey Cleland
(1993-07-10) July 10, 1993
West Linn, Oregon
Occupation Singer, Model
Years active 2013–present
Modelling information
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Hair colour Brown[1]
Eye colour Brown[1]
Agency Industry Model Group[1]

Aubrey Cleland is an American model and singer who came in 11th place on the twelfth season of American Idol.

Early life

Aubrey Cleland was born on July 10, 1993 in West Linn, Oregon to Thane and Renee Cleland. The eldest of two children, Aubrey's mother Renee is a professional singer and was the first African-American Miss Oregon winner. She graduated from Jesuit High School in 2011 and attended Chapman University.[2]

American Idol

Aubrey previously competed in the Ninth and Eleventh seasons of American Idol, where she reached the final 60 and 42, respectively. She once again competed in the twelfth season where she once again progressed to the final 40 contestants. For her Top 40 performance, she sang Beyoncé's Sweet Dreams and advanced to the Semi-finals. In the top 20 semi-finals, she performed Fergie's Big Girls Don't Cry, however the public didn't vote her to be part of the Top 10 and she was eliminated. However, it was announced that a sing-off would take place between the top voted male and female who didn't make the Top 10, in order to join the American Idol Summer Tour. Aubrey beat Charlie Askew in sing-off and joined the other Top 10 contestants on the annual summertour.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Aubrey Cleland". Archived from the original on 2015-02-04.
  2. "'Idol' Dreams Dashed". Archived from the original on 2013-03-07.
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