Biography
One of the most successful songwriters of the early millennium, Kara DioGuardi rose from the ranks of Billboard magazine's advertising department to pen literally hundreds of hit singles for some of the biggest names in pop and rock music. Among the 46 albums with Top 10 credentials to feature her songs were releases by Justin Timberlake, Miley Cyrus, Celine Dion, Kelly Clarkson, the Jonas Brothers and Carrie Underwood, to name just a few. …
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Career Milestones
1999 | Released an album with the the independent pop/rock duo MaD DoLL |
2000 | Co-wrote (with Paula Abdul) the UK number one single "Spinning Around" for Kylie Minogue |
2001 | Briefly recorded under the name Simply Kara and released one album entitled Poe |
2001 | Co-wrote and sang back up on Enrique Iglesias's hit single "Escape" |
2003 | Co-wrote and performed "Somethin' To Say," the theme to the now-cancelled Lifetime Television series "For the People" |
2004 | Co-wrote several songs on Kelly Clarkson's second album Breakaway |
2007 | Nominated for a Latin Grammy for co-writing the Belinda single, "Bella Tracion" |
2009 | Joined the eighth season of "American Idol" (FOX) as a fourth judge; left after two seasons with the show |
2011 | Became the head judge for Bravo's singer-songwriter competition series, "Platinum Hit" |