Pop Music Herstory: Kelly Clarkson’s ‘2005’ – One of the Most Unforgettable Pop Star Years Of The 2000s.
By the end of the first season of American Idol. Kelly Clarkson became a household name, but not yet a pop superstar. After 2002 she scored a Billboard Hot 100 hit with “A Moment Like This.” She followed it with Miss Independent and Trouble With Love.
Fast forward 3 years. It’s 2005, and that’s when she had a breakaway and more so reinvention. Making herself as the leading pop-rock superstar. Ginormous singles, unique performances. The rest is musical herstory.
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