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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Brittany Miller

Kelly Clarkson reveals she was denied American Idol prize car given to other winners

  • Jordin Sparks, winner of American Idol season six, confirmed she received a Ford Mustang convertible as part of her prize.
  • Her comments followed Kelly Clarkson's recent revelation that she never received the promised $1 million cash prize or a car for winning the show's inaugural season.
  • Clarkson clarified that her 'winnings' were actually '$1 million worth of investment' in her career, not a direct cash payment.
  • She also stated she was promised a car but never received one, despite needing it at the time.
  • Clarkson later discovered that season two runner-up Clay Aiken and his mother were both given cars.

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Jordin Sparks reveals her American Idol winnings after Kelly Clarkson shares snub

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