Fantasia Barrino
Keynote Speaker: Grammy Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter; American Idol Winner Season 3; Critically Acclaimed Star of "The Color Purple" Musical
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Fantasia Barrino Biography
Fantasia Barrino is a singer, songwriter, and actress who gained national recognition as the winner of the third season of American Idol. Barrino's performances often reflect her experiences with single motherhood and overcoming personal challenges, themes that resonate throughout her music and public appearances.
Fantasia Barrino is currently experiencing a major career renaissance, highlighted by her critically acclaimed role as Celie in the 2023 movie musical The Color Purple. She is actively promoting a new gospel album, returning to American Idol in 2025 to debut new music, and was named one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in 2024.
A native of North Carolina, Barrino first captured public attention during her appearances on American Idol. She later discussed her journey to becoming the American Idol winner in lectures and interviews. Her debut album, "Free Yourself," featured the hit track "I Believe," which made her the first artist to debut at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 with a debut single.
Barrino's religious faith is a significant influence on her life and career, a topic she frequently addresses. She explored both the positive and challenging aspects of her past in the Lifetime Television biopic based on her bestselling autobiography, "Life Is Not a Fairy Tale." Barrino received a Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance and has been recognized with several other awards throughout her career.
Barrino was inducted into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame and has appeared in various television shows and movies, including her portrayal of Celie in the Broadway production and movie musical adaptation of "The Color Purple." For her role in the film, she received nominations for both the Golden Globe Award and the BAFTA Award.
Barrino has released multiple albums, including "Free Yourself," "Back to Me," "Side Effects of You," and "Sketchbook." She performed at the Grammy Awards in tribute to Aretha Franklin. Barrino continues to be active in the music industry, working on new projects, including a gospel album.
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Fantasia Barrino is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Music, College, Women, Diversity & Inclusion, Author, Television & Film, Reality TV, Literacy, Storytelling, Family & Parenting, Motivational, Education, Celebrity and Faith & Religion.
Where does Fantasia Barrino travel from?
Fantasia Barrino generally travels from Charlotte, NC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Fantasia Barrino for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Fantasia Barrino for your next private or corporate function.
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Fantasia Barrino is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Music, College and Women. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Fantasia Barrino generally travels from Charlotte, NC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Judge Glenda Hatchett, Dominique Dawes and Victoria Rowell. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Fantasia Barrino for an upcoming event.
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How do I book Fantasia Barrino to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Fantasia Barrino for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Fantasia Barrino, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Fantasia Barrino or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Fantasia Barrino for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Fantasia Barrino, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Fantasia Barrino, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Fantasia Barrino speak about?
Fantasia Barrino is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Music, College, Women, Diversity & Inclusion, Author, Television & Film, Reality TV, Literacy, Storytelling, Family & Parenting, Motivational, Education, Celebrity and Faith & Religion. -
Where does Fantasia Barrino travel from?
Fantasia Barrino generally travels from Charlotte, NC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Fantasia Barrino?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Fantasia Barrino for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Fantasia Barrino for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Fantasia Barrino or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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