Jasmine Murray

About

Mississippi-born singer and reality television contestant who competed on American Idol's eighth season. She was also a 2007 contestant in the Miss America Outstanding Teen Pageant.

Before Fame

She started singing when she was just three years old and later enrolled at the Mississippi School of the Arts.

Trivia

During her American Idol audition, she performed Fergie's song "Big Girls Don't Cry."

Family Life

She was the fifth child born to Lisa Murray. Her mother's had severe pregnancy complications and Jasmine barely survived her own birth.

Associated With

She was inspired by the musical career of Christina Aguilera.