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Melody Thornton is an American singer, dancer, model, and actor. Born in Phoenix, Arizona, in 1984, she is a soprano who performs contemporary R&B and pop music. Thornton began her professional work in 2003 and is a member of the group The Pussycat Dolls. She has recorded with A&M Records and uses her voice as her primary instrument.
Thornton is a native English speaker and writes in English. She is recognized as a female vocalist within the R&B and pop genres. Her career spans acting and music, with her birthplace listed as Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
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Film & TV
Acting · Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Melody Thornton is an American singer-songwriter, dancer and television personality. She rose to stardom as a member of the successful pop group the Pussycat Dolls, In 2010 Melody left the group to focus in her solo career, in 2012 Melody Thornton released her first mixtape P.O.Y.B.L. In summer of 2017 Melody was touring for China with the musical The BodyGuard where she played the role of Rachel…
Known for
- Holiday Twist — Brenda2023
- The Masked Singer Australia — Mirrorball2019
- Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls — Self2016
- Celebs Go Dating — Self - Participant2016
- Tipping Point: Lucky Stars — Self - Contestant2013
- Dance Moms — Herself2011
- Late Night with Jimmy Fallon — The Pussycat Dolls - Musical Guest2009
- Pussycat Dolls - Live in Malaga2008
- Celebrity Juice — Self2008
- Pussycat Dolls - Live From Manchester — Herself2007
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1984
Discography
- Sweet Vendetta2011
- P.O.Y.B.L2012
- Love Will Return2019
- Lioness Eyes2020
Member of
- The Pussycat Dolls2003–2010
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 36,846
- Total plays
- 310,241
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Melody Thornton (born September 28, 1984) is an American singer, dancer, songwriter, and occasional model who rose to stardom as a member of the successful pop/R&B group The Pussycat Dolls. Thornton assumes the second most prominent vocal role in the group, after lead vocalist Nicole Scherzinger, and is distinguished for her melismatic vocal runs. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Melody+Thornton">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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- Randomized Assessment of Rapid Endovascular Treatment of Ischemic Stroke
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- LIGPLOT: a program to generate schematic diagrams of protein-ligand interactions
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· 1996 · cited 4,880x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1984-09-28 ) September 28, 1984 (age 41) , Phoenix, Arizona , U.S.
- Origin
- Los Angeles , California, U.S.
- Genres
- R&B pop hip-hop soul
- Occupations
- Singer television personality
- Years active
- 2003–present
- Label
- Interscope
- Formerly of
- The Pussycat Dolls
- Website
- melodythornton .com
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Melody
- Family name
- Thornton
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Phoenix
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- contemporary R&B
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- A&M Records
- Official website
- www.melodythornton.com
- Image
- Melody Thornton LF.jpg
- Voice type
- soprano
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- Commons category
- Melody Thornton
- date of birth
- 1984-09-28
- Commons gallery
- Melody Thornton
- start of work period
- 2003-00-00
- different from
- Melanie Thornton
- social media followers
- 90343
- member of
- The Pussycat Dolls
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Melody Thornton (born September 28, 1984) is an American singer and television personality. After graduating high school, Thornton became one of the main vocalists of the girl group the Pussycat Dolls and released the albums PCD (2005) and Doll Domination (2008) becoming one of the world's best-selling girl groups. As part of the group, she has received a Grammy Award nomination.
Following her departure from the group in 2010, Thornton independently released a mixtape, P.O.Y.B.L (2012), and an EP, Lioness Eyes (2020). Outside her music, she has competed on reality shows, Popstar to Operastar (2011), Dancing on Ice (2019) and won the fourth season of the Australian version of The Masked Singer (2022). She has also done several stage works, including playing Rachel Marron in the musical The Bodyguard.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Melody Thornton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.