Jordan McCoy
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| Birth name | Jordan Elizabeth McCoy | |
| Born | September 17, 1991 | |
| Origin | Mount Vernon, Illinois | |
| Genre(s) | Pop Rock | |
| Years active | 2003–present | |
| Label(s) | Bad Boy Records | |
Jordan Elizabeth McCoy (born September 17, 1991 in Mount Vernon, Illinois) is an American teenage singer and an American Idol spinoff American Juniors finalist.
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[edit] Biography
Jordan was born in Mount Vernon, Illinois and started her career in preschool at age 3. By 11 years old, Jordan convinced her mom to take her to the American Idol spinoff American Juniors competition, where Jordan easily went on to the finals category. After the show, she went to LA to start working on developing her career and auditioned for TV and Movie roles. Later, she signed with Sean Combs record label, Bad Boy Records.
She also appeared on the "Wake Up Everybody" video for Baby Face (which also features Missy Elliot and Brandy) and the song "Next X Boyfriend" was recently added to rotation in Radio Disney. Her debut album, featuring Mike Jones and Paul Wall, is expected for a March 2007 release.
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[edit] Trivia
- She was considered for the role of Hannah Montana, but Miley Cyrus was the one who received the role.
- The Doors are her favorite band.
- Sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" at her school a few times.
- She is the only one from American Juniors signed to a major record label besides Katelyn Tarver who is signed to an independent record label.
- The song "Big Girls Don't Cry" from Fergie's first solo album The Dutchess was sold to Bad Boy Records before Fergie recorded it. Fergie wrote the lyrics, but said she wasn't using it on her album when she sold it to Bad Boy and changed her mind after Jordan recorded it.
- She and B5 (her label mates) are set to tour with Diddy in 2007.
