- Robyn Troup
Infobox Musical artist
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Name = Robyn Troup
Background = solo_singer
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Born = birth date and age|1988|2|11
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Origin =Houston ,Texas ,United States
Genre =R&B , Pop, Soul
Occupation =Singer
Years_active = 2007–present
URL =Robyn Troup (born
February 11 ,1988 inHouston, Texas ) is an Americansinger , who was the winner of the "My Grammy Moment" contest, organized byNARAS andYahoo! Music and announced at the49th Annual Grammy Awards on February 11, 2007. Through online and text message voting, she was placed in the top three along with 30-year-oldAfrica Miranda and 22-year-oldBrenda Radney and attended the Grammy ceremony.Jennifer Hudson announced the winner and Robyn Troup immediately went onstage to perform "Ain't No Sunshine " and "My Love" withJustin Timberlake . [ [http://www.grammy.com/GRAMMY_Awards/News/Default.aspx?newsID=2380&newsCategoryID=1 GRAMMY.com ] ]She previously auditioned for "
American Idol " Season 6 during Summer 2006. She made it past the initial site auditions to the "Hollywood" selection phase later in 2006, but was cut in the second (group) round. The episode showing this was first aired on February 13, 2007.[ [http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=local&id=5028016 abc13.com: A look back at "My Grammy Moment" winner Robyn Troup's Houston roots 2/13/07 ] ]
Troup attended school at
T. H. Rogers School andYates High School (both in Houston). She is currently enrolled atUniversity of Southern California .Since winning the "My Grammy Moment" contest, Troup has been performing (including
Chevy 's Freedom Over Texas Fourth of July Fireworks andHEB 's Houston Thanksgiving Day Parade) and recording music. She currently produces her own [http://youtube.com/profile?user=skepticism101 YouTube] video series, with friend Cindy, mixing performances of original songs and covers. Troup updates her [http://myspace.com/robynthebankagain MySpace] page with original music, photos, news and more.Notes
External links
* [http://myspace.com/robynthebankagain MySpace Music Page]
* [http://youtube.com/profile?user=skepticism101 Robyn's YouTube Series]
* [http://youtube.com/profile?user=voteforrobyn YouTube Musician Channel]
* [http://music.yahoo.com/mygrammymoment/bios.asp?artist=robynntroup Robyn Troup's Yahoo! Music profile]
* [http://www.grammy.com/GRAMMY_Awards/News/Default.aspx?newsID=2380&newsCategoryID=1 Grammy.com coverage of her win]
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