American Idol season 3 winner Fantasia Barrino just received major recognition for her work in the music industry. On June 24, producer Jimmy Jam and actress Niecy Nash announced that Barrino will be one of the A-list names receiving their very own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame this year. Shortly after, an ecstatic Barrino shared the news via Instagram on Monday to an outpouring of congratulations.
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God Kept every Promise,” she captioned the clip of the announcement. “Congratulations! Well deserved!!” John Legend commented in support. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fantasia Taylor (@fantasia) “So deserved sis,” wrote another.
“Years of evolution! So deserving!! So proud of you,” chimed in a third. That day, Barrino appeared at the ForbesBLK Summit to share how excited she was about the news. The singer said she was “screaming and hollering” when her name was called, and said that her grandmother told her growing up that she was going to be a star.
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