Mandisa, the beloved Grammy Award-winning singer who rose to fame as a contestant on season 5 of American Idol, passed away at 47.
The news of her sudden passing has left fans and the music industry in mourning, with tributes pouring in for the talented artist.
Despite being eliminated in the top nine of American Idol, Mandisa succeeded in the music industry.
She released her debut album, True Beauty, in 2007, which debuted at No. 1 on the Top Christian Albums charts, making her the first new female artist to achieve this milestone.
Mandisa released six albums throughout her career, earning Grammy nominations for four.
She became the fifth American Idol alumna to clinch a Grammy Award, winning in the Best Contemporary Christian Music Album category for her album Overcomer.
Mandisa previously opened up about depression and suicidal thoughts
Alongside her musical success, Mandisa openly shared her struggles with depression and anxiety, chronicled in her memoir,...
The news of her sudden passing has left fans and the music industry in mourning, with tributes pouring in for the talented artist.
Despite being eliminated in the top nine of American Idol, Mandisa succeeded in the music industry.
She released her debut album, True Beauty, in 2007, which debuted at No. 1 on the Top Christian Albums charts, making her the first new female artist to achieve this milestone.
Mandisa released six albums throughout her career, earning Grammy nominations for four.
She became the fifth American Idol alumna to clinch a Grammy Award, winning in the Best Contemporary Christian Music Album category for her album Overcomer.
Mandisa previously opened up about depression and suicidal thoughts
Alongside her musical success, Mandisa openly shared her struggles with depression and anxiety, chronicled in her memoir,...
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