1. Jordis Losana Sikahema Unga was born on August 6,1982 and is an American rock singer from Forest Lake, Minnesota.
17 Facts About Jordis Unga
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Jordis Unga was a contestant on the second season of NBC's The Voice as a part of "Team Blake".
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Jordis Unga was eliminated on April 16,2012, finishing in the Top 16 of the competition.
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In 2014, Jordis Unga released her debut album, A Letter from Home.
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Jordis Unga attended Forest Lake Area High School, and, in 2000, the Perpich Center for Arts Education for her senior year of high school where she studied music.
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Early 2002, Jordis Unga was the front singer for The Fighting Tongs.
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Jordis Unga first appeared on television as a contestant on Star Search but was knocked out of the competition in the first round.
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Jordis Unga appeared on the first season of the CBS television reality show Rock Star: INXS where 15 contestants competed to become the lead vocalist for the Australian rock band INXS.
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Halfway through the competition, Jordis Unga was invited by Navarro to perform The Clash's "Should I Stay or Should I Go" with his band Camp Freddy at the West Hollywood House of Blues.
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Jordis Unga placed fifth after being eliminated on September 7,2005, but left the show with an Epic Records recording contract.
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Jordis Unga was invited by Yolanda 'Lonnie' and Muhammad Ali to perform at the Grand Opening for the Muhammad Ali Center located in Louisville, Kentucky on November 19,2005.
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Jordis Unga has co-written music with Oscar-nominated songwriters Anne Preven and Scott Cutler, Grammy winning artist and producer David Hodges, and Kevin Griffin.
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In 2012, Jordis Unga took part in the second season of the American reality television series The Voice.
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Jordis Unga eventually chose Blake Shelton as mentor becoming part of the 12-member "Team Blake".
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On March 5,2012, Jordis Unga defeated Brian Fuente in the Battle Rounds to advance to the Live Shows.
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Jordis Unga was eliminated in the quarterfinal round on April 16,2012.
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In 2012, Jordis Unga started a Kickstarter campaign in order to release her debut album 'A Letter from Home'.