Stacie Orrico, born March 3, 1986, in Seattle, WA, is a Christian pop artist known for her debut album "Genuine" released in 2000. With a vocal style compared to Christina Aguilera and Lauryn Hill, Orrico gained recognition at 12 when she won a vocalist award at the Estes Park Christian Artist Seminar. She went on to sign with Forefront Records and released her self-titled album in 2003, which earned her a Grammy nomination and worldwide fame. Despite taking a break from the music industry, Orrico returned in 2007 with "Beautiful Awakening," showcasing her songwriting skills.

Stacie Orrico, a CCM artist born in Seattle, WA, in 1986, made her mark in the music industry with her debut album "Genuine" in 2000. Recognized for her vocal talent at a young age, Orrico signed with Forefront Records and released her self-titled album in 2003, gaining widespread acclaim and a Grammy nomination. After a break from the industry, she returned in 2007 with "Beautiful Awakening," demonstrating her growth as a singer-songwriter. Orrico's blend of Christian pop with urban influences has drawn comparisons to artists like Christina Aguilera and Lauryn Hill, solidifying her place in the contemporary Christian music scene.