Purely History on Instagram: "In 2002, the first season of American Idol introduced the world to Kelly Clarkson, a then-unknown waitress from Texas whose powerful voice captivated millions. Week after week, she impressed both the judges and the audience with her range and emotion. When she won the finale, she became the show’s very first champion and a symbol of what Idol could achieve. Her debut single, “A Moment Like This,” shot to number one on the Billboard Hot 100, and she went on to build

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