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Years after her legendary American Idol victory, Kelly Clarkson is still a vibrant force in the music industry, and Kelly Clarkson tickets remain some of the most sought-after concert tickets in America and around the world. Clarkson’s charming, unassuming personality and incredible vocal talents have made her a household name and a symbol of rags-to-riches success.

Kelly Clarkson grew up in Texas with her mother, who worked several jobs to make ends meet. Clarkson’s singing talent was discovered by a high school teacher who heard her singing in the halls one day. She was asked to audition for the school choir, and fell in love with singing and performing. After high school Kelly moved to Hollywood to begina career in show business, but after unsuccessful attempts at promoting herself as an actress and singer, and the demoralizing destruction of her apartment to an accidental fire, she returned to Texas. Clarkson got her chance at becoming a singer when FOX debuted a reality show about budding singers called American Idol. She was pressured by her friends and family to participate in the competition, and as they say, the rest is history. Clarkson went on to triumph in the first American Idol competition, winning over the judges and the hearts of millions of Americans with her heartstring-pulling finale performance of “A Moment Like This.” She signed with RCA records after the show’s completion. A star was born, and America had a new female solo singer to adore after years of sexualized, dumbed-down blondes like Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera and Jessica Simpson. When she went on tour with the ten finalists of the show, Kelly Clarkson tickets were popular with fans both young and old.

After American Idol, Clarkson was contractually forced to act in the dreadful film From Justin to Kelly with Idol runner-up Justin Guarini. This marked the one dip in popularity for Clarkson. She then recorded her first album, Thankful, which set a few Billboard Top 100 records thanks to the appeal of tracks like “Miss Independent” and “A Moment Like This.” Her next album, Breakaway, catapulted her career to even more success. She took more creative control over the songs and moved into a more pop-rock style. “Walk Away,” “Breakaway,” “Because of You,” “Behind These Hazel Eyes,” and the mega-hit “Since U Been Gone” are some of her most recognizable and endearing songs.

The sky is the limit for this star, who everyone will be expecting massive things from in the next few years. If you don’t know already, Kelly Clarkson tickets are some of the most desirable concert tickets available today.