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There are several artists associated with the name Fantasia:
(1) Fantasia Monique Barrino, or simply Fantasia (born June 30, 1984 in High Point, North Carolina), an African-American rhythm and blues singer, who came to fame as the winner of the third season of the television series American Idol;
(2) A French symphonic power metal band, created by Willdric Lievin, who have since changed their name to Fairyland; and
(3) Finnish progressive rock band Fantasia, formed in 1973, who released their only album Rocks in 1988
(4) Czech rock group formed in Český Těšín (Stanislavice) which play fusion of hard and glam rock.
(5) A J-Pop group.
***|(1) Fantasia has released two studio albums Free Yourself in 2004 and more recently the self-titled Fantasia in 2006. Both albums have spawned R&B hits, namely Truth Is, Free Yourself, and her first #1 single When I See U.
In addition to her music career, Fantasia has also ventured into other pursuits such as publishing, acting, and Broadway. In her memoir “Life is Not a Fairy Tale”, she reveals intimate details about herself, including her functional illiteracy. The book was later adapted into a Lifetime movie of the same name in 2006. Directed by famed actress and choreographer Debbie Allen, it received 19 million viewers, making it Lifetime’s second-most viewed program of all time.
During 2007, Fantasia was on Broadway performing as Celie in The Color Purple, the hit musical based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker. Her performance had earned rave reviews and helped boost ticket sales as well as her album sales. After her Broadway stint ended in January 2008, Fantasia was back on the road again touring and is said to be preparing for her next studio album.|
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