Kelly Clarkson was the first season winner of the hit show American Idol. After earning a record contract with RCA, Clarkson began to adopt a new sound, moving away from ballads toward an edgier pop sound. She has produced seven studio albums to date and sold over twenty-five million albums according to Billboard. This informative edition provides readers with an insight into the life and career of singer Kelly Clarkson. Chapters cover her Texas roots,...