Name Janelle Arthur Occupation(s) Singer Role Singer | Years active 2011–present | |
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Birth name Janelle Oredith Arthur |
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Janelle Oredith Arthur (born December 12, 1989) is an American singer and songwriter, who came in fifth place on the twelfth season of American Idol.
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- Janelle arthur vince gill singing when i call your name 2014
- Janelle arthur clean
- Early life
- 2012 13 American Idol
- Season 12
- 2013 2017 Recordings and Grand Ole Opry
- Feature Film Take Two for Faith
- Janelle
- References
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Early life
Arthur was born on December 12, 1989, in Oliver Springs, Tennessee to Gentile Dean and Judy Arthur. She grew up in the congregation of the Churches of Christ at Oliver Springs and is still an active member. When Arthur was eight years old, she portrayed Dolly Parton in a theatrical production of Dolly's life at Dollywood theme park. In 2001, Arthur was hired as a child performer for the Country Tonite Theater, in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Arthur later returned to the Country Tonite Theater stage as an adult performer and remained with the cast for another four years. She performed in over 3,000 shows in the Pigeon Forge area from 1998 to 2009.
In 2010, Arthur moved to Nashville, Tennessee to pursue her music career.
2012-13: American Idol
Arthur auditioned in Charlotte, North Carolina. She had auditioned twice before, in the tenth and eleventh seasons. In the tenth season, she was cut in the group round, and in the eleventh season she made it to the Las Vegas round. In the semi-finals of the twelfth season, she performed "If I Can Dream" by Elvis Presley. On March 7, 2013, she was voted into the Top 10. She was eliminated on April 18, 2013 and came in fifth place.
Season 12
2013-2017: Recordings and Grand Ole Opry
Arthur took part in the American Idols LIVE! Tour 2013, beginning on July 19 and ending on August 31, 2013. Arthur has been a frequent performer at the Grand Ole Opry, appearing 16 times over the past two years.
Janelle's post-idol debut single, What You Asked For was released on May 6, 2014.
Her first EP, Janelle, was released in November 2015.
On April 21, 2017 Janelle released a new single Light Myself On Fire. Janelle wrote the song with Dana Jorgensen and the recording was produced by Brad Hill
Feature Film - Take Two for Faith
On August 16, 2016, Silver Line Films, LLC announced it will begin production of a new independent feature film, Take Two for Faith, with Arthur portraying the lead role of Faith Winters. The film is currently in post-production and will be in theaters later in 2017 .
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Produced by Brad Hill