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Chikezie
Chikezie in 2008
Background information
Born	Inglewood, California, US
Genres	R&B, soul
Occupation(s)	Singer
Instrument(s)	Vocals, guitar, harmonica
Years active	2007–present

Chikezie Eze ^[1] ( /ˈtʃɪkiːziː/) is an American singer and the tenth place finalist on the seventh season of the television series American Idol.

Early life

Chikezie was born in Inglewood, California to Nigerian parents, attended high school at the Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies in West LA and Bethel College in Kansas. ^[2] Before auditioning for American Idol, he was a Transportation Security Administration screener and a cashier. He also attended Santa Monica College in Santa Monica, California. ^[3]

American Idol

Chikezie successfully auditioned for the seventh season of American Idol and made it to the top 12. He was eliminated on March 26, 2008, finishing in tenth place.

Performances

Discography

Singles

These are his most downloaded songs and performances from iTunes:

• 2008:" She's a Woman"
• 2008:" I've Just Seen a Face"
• 2008:" I Believe to My Soul"

Tours

• 2008: American Idols LIVE! Tour 2008
• 2009: American Stars In Concert - Wings Stadium, Kalamazoo, MI March 26, 2009

References

External links

• Official profile on American Idol.com
• [1]