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'''Jordan Elizabeth McCoy''' (born [[September 17]], [[1991]] in [[Mount Vernon, Illinois]]) is an American singer and an ''[[American Idol]]'' spinoff ''[[American Juniors]]'' finalist. |
'''Jordan Elizabeth McCoy''' (born [[September 17]], [[1991]] in [[Mount Vernon, Illinois]]) is an American singer and an ''[[American Idol]]'' spinoff ''[[American Juniors]]'' finalist. |
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==Biography== |
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Jordan McCoy was born in Mount Vernon, [[Illinois]] and started singing at age three. By the time she was eleven years old, Jordan convinced her mom to take her to the ''[[American Idol]]'' spinoff ''[[American Juniors]]'' competition auditions, where Jordan easily went on to the finals category. Unfortunately, she was not selected in the final five contestants, otherwise known as the 'American Juniors Band'. After the show, she went to [[Los Angeles]] to start developing her music career and auditioned for TV and movie roles. Later, she signed with Sean Combs record label, [[Bad Boy Records]]. |
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Jordan was also considered for the title role on the [[Disney Channel]] original series ''[[Hannah Montana]]'', but the role was later filled by [[Miley Cyrus]]. |
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==="Big Girls Don't Cry" Controversy=== |
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In [[2006]], the song [[Big Girls Don't Cry (Fergie song)|Big Girls Don't Cry]] by Fergie was sold to Bad Boy Records where it was handed to Jordan McCoy. McCoy's team felt they had a huge hit on their hands and quickly recorded the song, assuring Fergie and her management that they were going to release it as a single. However, according to McCoy, after Fergie heard their finished version, she had a change of heart and recorded the song as well. Without the knowledge of Bad Boy Records, Fergie went ahead and tagged it on to her album at the last minute. Jordan and her team were upset by Fergie's decision, and scrapped the entire project and considered suing Fergie. However, because Fergie was a co-writer of the song, nothing could be done about it. |
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==Discography== |
==Discography== |
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==External links== |
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*[http://www.jordanmccoy.com Official website] |
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*[http://www.myspace.com/jordanmccoy Official Myspace Page] |
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*[http://www.badboyonline.com Bad Boy Online] |
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*{{imdb name | id=1430169 | name=Jordan McCoy}} |
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{{Bad boy}} |
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[[Category:1991 births|McCoy, Jordan]] |
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[[Category:American child singers|McCoy, Jordan]] |
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[[Category:Living people|McCoy, Jordan]] |
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[[Category:People from San Antonio, Texas|McCoy, Jordan]] |
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[[Category:People from Jefferson County, Illinois|McCoy, Jordan]] |
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[[Category:Bad Boy Records artists|McCoy]] |
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Template:Infobox musical artist 2 Jordan Elizabeth McCoy (born September 17, 1991 in Mount Vernon, Illinois) is an American singer and an American Idol spinoff American Juniors finalist.
Biography
Jordan McCoy was born in Mount Vernon, Illinois and started singing at age three. By the time she was eleven years old, Jordan convinced her mom to take her to the American Idol spinoff American Juniors competition auditions, where Jordan easily went on to the finals category. Unfortunately, she was not selected in the final five contestants, otherwise known as the 'American Juniors Band'. After the show, she went to Los Angeles to start developing her music career and auditioned for TV and movie roles. Later, she signed with Sean Combs record label, Bad Boy Records.
Jordan was also considered for the title role on the Disney Channel original series Hannah Montana, but the role was later filled by Miley Cyrus.
"Big Girls Don't Cry" Controversy
In 2006, the song Big Girls Don't Cry by Fergie was sold to Bad Boy Records where it was handed to Jordan McCoy. McCoy's team felt they had a huge hit on their hands and quickly recorded the song, assuring Fergie and her management that they were going to release it as a single. However, according to McCoy, after Fergie heard their finished version, she had a change of heart and recorded the song as well. Without the knowledge of Bad Boy Records, Fergie went ahead and tagged it on to her album at the last minute. Jordan and her team were upset by Fergie's decision, and scrapped the entire project and considered suing Fergie. However, because Fergie was a co-writer of the song, nothing could be done about it.
Discography
Albums
| Album Cover | Album Information |
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| File:Jordanmccoyjustalbum.jpg | Just Watch Me
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External links