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John Park is an American singer of Korean descent. He was a semifinalist on ninth season of American Idol and is the runner-up of Superstar K2, a Korean singing contest held by M.net. He is a fan of Stevie Wonder, John Legend, Gavin DeGraw, Marc Broussard and Jamie Cullum.
John Park was born in Chicago; prior to entering Superstar K2, he was a student at Northwestern University majoring in Economics. John Park was a member of his college Acapella group Purple Haze.
Education
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Read more (156 words more)John Park is an American singer of Korean descent. He was a semifinalist on ninth season of American Idol and is the runner-up of Superstar K2, a Korean singing contest held by M.net. He is a fan of Stevie Wonder, John Legend, Gavin DeGraw, Marc Broussard and Jamie Cullum.
John Park was born in Chicago; prior to entering Superstar K2, he was a student at Northwestern University majoring in Economics. John Park was a member of his college Acapella group Purple Haze.
Education
Park attended Glenbrook North High School. He is an Economics major at Northwestern University. He is currently taking a break from college to pursue a singing career in Korea.
American Idol 9
Park auditioned in Chicago for the ninth season of American Idol with "I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know" by Blood, Sweat and Tears. The judges were impressed in his audition especially Shania Twain and he made it to the Hollywood round.
He also performed "Sweet Escape" in the group round along with Haeley Vaughn, Jessica Furney and Kelsey Madsen who was cut that round. He made it to the semi-finals. During the top 24, he sang Billie Holliday's God Bless The Child and John Mayer's Gravity for the top 20, but he was eliminated.
Superstar K2
After American Idol, Park entered the second season of the Korean talent show Superstar K2 where he finished second. close
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I love the fact that we're both from Chicago XD
His vocal range is amazing! I loved his since i first saw him on American Idol
