Stacie Orrico - beautiful pop singer
Stacie Orrico (born March 3, 1986) is a Grammy-nominated and Dove Award-winning pop singer, songwriter, and occasional actress.
Birth name Stacie Joy Orrico
Born March 3, 1986 (1986-03-03) (age 22)
Origin Seattle, Washington, United States
Genre(s) Pop, CCM, R&B
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter, actress
Years active 1998 – present
Label(s) ForeFront: 1998 - 2005
Virgin: 2002 - 2007
Stacie Orrico was signed at 12 years old to Forefront Records in 1999 and co-signed to Virgin Records at age 16 in April 2002.
Her CD, Genuine, sold over 13,000 copies the first week making her the First New Female Christian artist with the highest sales ever. “Genuine” has sold 500,000 copies and is certified Gold. Her second album, Stacie Orrico, debuted at #67 on the Billboard 200 and has sold over 500,000 copies so far in the US and is certified Gold. Stacie Orrico has sold 600,000 in Japan and 1.5 million copies worldwide.
After the release of Stacie Orrico and the singles from that album, Orrico decided she did not want to pursue her career in music any further. She and her friends went to stay in Malibu in California, where Orrico started work in a small cafe. Throughout her break, however, Orrico continued writing music which then, eventually, led her back to her career. She started recording again and developed a new album Beautiful Awakening.
In February 2007, Orrico left Virgin Records due to its merging with Capitol Records after the first went bankrupt. Stacie Orrico then traveled to South Africa, as a volunteer with Cross-Cultural Solutions, to help children with AIDS. She has now returned from South Africa.
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