Fantasia

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Fantasia began singing at the age of five. At nineteen, she became an American Idol winner. Her debut album, Free Yourself, was released in 2004 and went platinum in 2005. She is the author of Life Is Not a Fairy Tale, has starred on Broadway, and is set to make her feature film debut reprising the role of Celie in the 2023 film adaptation of The Color Purple.

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Life Is Not a Fairy Tale

By Fantasia

Fantasia Barrino, star of the 2023 film The Color Purple, tells the story of her astonishing rise from hopeless high school dropout to American Idol superstar in the inspirational New York Times bestseller Life Is Not a Fairy Tale.

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