Katrina Parker

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Katrina Parker
Katrina Parker at San Diego Indie Music Fest 2008.jpg
Katrina Parker at San Diego Indie Music Fest 2008
Background information
BornNovember 28[ citation needed ]
Holly Ridge, North Carolina, U.S.
Origin Holly Ridge, North Carolina, U.S.
Genres Alternative, soul, pop
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s) Piano, vocals
Years active2005-present
Website http://www.katrinaparker.com/

Katrina Parker is a pop singer based in Hollywood, Los Angeles.

Contents

The Voice

Parker was a contestant in the second season of The Voice, [1] and came in at second place on Adam Levine's team. She would have reached the show finals based on viewer's votes, but Levine chose to give 60 points to Tony Lucca and 40 points to Parker, which gave Lucca 16 more total points. [2]

EpisodeRoundSongOriginal artistResult
3Blind Auditions"One of Us" Joan Osborne
Safe
8Battle Rounds"Bleeding Love" (vs. Angel Taylor) Leona Lewis
Safe
12Live Performances"Tonight, Tonight" The Smashing Pumpkins
Bottom 3
13Last Chance Performances"Don't Speak" No Doubt
Saved
16Quarterfinals"Jar of Hearts" Christina Perri
Bottom 2
17Last Chance Performances"Perfect" P!nk
Saved
18Semifinals"Killing Me Softly With His Song" Roberta Flack
Eliminated

Post-The Voice

Parker funded her debut album In & Out of the Dark through Kickstarter, [3] reaching the funding goal on February 16, 2013. The album's lead single of the same name was released on August 13, 2013, [4] followed by the album's release on September 10, 2013. [5] Parker is releasing her sophomore album, "Stars", on September 6, 2019. Leading up to the release she released four singles: the title track, "Stars" on July 9, 2019, [6] the only cover on the album, "Ring of Fire" on July 23, 2019, [7] "Follow Me" on August 6, 2019, [8] and "Don't Give It Up" on August 20, 2019, [9] which premiered on Billboard.com. [10]

Discography

Singles

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
US
2012"One of Us"-Non-album releases by The Voice
"Bleeding Love"-
"Tonight, Tonight"-
"Jar of Hearts"-
"Killing Me Softly with His Song"125
2013"In & Out of the Dark"-In and Out of the Dark
2019"Stars"-Stars
2019"Ring of Fire"-Stars
2019"Follow Me"-Stars
2019"Don't Give It Up"-Stars

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