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1. I was once rejected for the "Mickey Mouse Club". I studied gymnastics with Bela Karolyi until I decided music was what I really wanted to do. I used to be part of a girl group named Innosense. Who am I?
2. I went to a performing arts high school. I used to be a back-up singer for Celine Dion before becoming a solo artist. I held the record for the longest running number one R and B song. Who am I?
3. I was in a popular soap opera in my native country. I recorded a cover song that went to number one in almost every country in the world, but did not have another worldwide hit for almost another decade. I was in a movie that was awarded the Golden Globe for Best Picture. Who am I?
4. I was in a folk band called The Wind in the Willows before going on to be the lead singer in one of the most popular bands to come out of the 80s. It took us three albums to have a worldwide hit. I have been in many movies after taking a hiatus from music. Who am I?
5. I have parodied my life in high school in one of my music videos, even using my real last name as the name of the high school. 'US Weekly' called my debut song, 'The Number 2 Best Break-Up Song of All-Time'. My real name is Alecia Moore. Who am I?
6. I am the daughter of a preacher, and we were not allowed to have secular music in our house growing up. I was 'discovered' singing while pumping gas into my car at a gas station near my home. I have played the lead role as Belle in 'Disney's Beauty and the Beast' on Broadway. Who am I?
7. I was told by my high school guidance counselor that I would never be famous because I was "not drop dead beautiful". The duet I made with another star stayed at number one on the Billboard Pop Charts for 13 weeks. My brother is a successful rapper. Who am I?
8. I became the youngest person ever to write, produce, and perform a number one single at 16. I have performed on Broadway in both "Les Miserables" and "Grease". I had two multi-platinum number one albums before I was 20. Who am I?
9. I wrote my first song when I was only eight years old. I signed my first major record deal when I was 13 years old. I released four multi-platinum albums before shooting to international stardom around the globe with my fifth album. Who am I?
10. We competed on Star Search under the name Girl Tyme, but lost to our competitors. We were the first all female American group to debut at number one on the UK Pop Charts. In 2002, a part of our group made her acting debut in a major movie sequel. Who are we?
11. I named myself after a neighbor I had while growing up. I have had seven years of classical piano training. I was "discovered" when I had to sing on a demo tape of songs I wrote when the actual singer did not show up. Who am I?
12. I was late to the audition that would lead to a spot in a musical group that would catapult me to stardom. I left one of the biggest selling girl groups of all time at the height of our popularity. I was a Goodwill Ambassador to the United Nations. Who am I?
13. I once headed the punk group Eve's Plum before going solo. I have a lipstick shade made by Tommy Hilfiger named after me. I have been in numerous movies, including a comedy with Ricki Lake and a horror movie with Jennifer Esposito. Who am I?
14. My mother, a former singer, once opened for Stevie Wonder and Al Green. I studied music and jewelry design in college, but dropped out to concentrate full time on my musical career. My last name means "lion". Who am I?
15. At age 2, I was able to play "It's a Small World" on the piano. I was accepted into the prestigious School of American Ballet at age 14. I moved to New York City and worked as a waitress before being discovered at an open mic night. Who am I?
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