Praise For Clarkson The Singer

Here's the thing about Kelly Clarkson," Fall Out Boy frontman Patrick Stump said. "At the end of the day, she's an amazing singer, and you can't fault her for that."
Clarkson can certainly blow, as Randy Jackson would say, but so can, say, Simpson. The difference is Clarkson's seen more as the girl next door, and as someone without a manufactured sound or image.
"I think Kelly Clarkson is good because she's real," Simple Plan singer Pierre Bouvier said. "You see her live and you're like, 'All right!' Even if you don't like her style, there's nothing about her that's bad, because she's sweet and she's talented. What else do you want?"

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Kelly Clarkson Not Interested In Acting Right Now

Kelly Clarkson has a stack of scripts that have been submitted to her by moviemakers hoping she'll land in their pictures, and "It puzzles me completely. I hated the movie I did before," she says, referring to the flop 2003 "From Justin to Kelly: With Love" -- which rated two out of 10 stars on the Internet Movie Database and the user comment, "I don't want to live anymore."

"Everyone knew I didn't want to do it, but I had to," Kelly says, contractually speaking, "and I don't particularly want to do more."

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Kelly Clarkson Accused Of Lipsynching

“Kelly Clarkson live sounds exactly like she does on her albums — thanks to a heavy reliance on back-up tracks,” reviewer Kristen Lauerman wrote in the Patriot-News of a concert in Hershey, Pennsylvania. “But the ‘American Idol’ winner needs to remember that when you pull the microphone away from your mouth, all singing should cease.”

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Kelly Clarkson's Key Fan Base Is YOUNG

Kelly Clarkson's core audience is the little ones, who know every word to her songs and look as though they might faint with excitement when she casts a look in their general direction.

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Clarkson Was "Smelly Kelly" As A Child

Kelly Clarkson says she's a hygiene freak now after getting in late on the deodorant game.

The former "American Idol" winner tells Jane Magazine when she was growing up her mom was too busy working -- so she never got the girlie talk. She says her friends even called her "smelly Kelly." And it wasn't because it rhymed -- as she used to think.

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