Concert: Clay Aiken

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Clay Aiken became a overnight sensation when he declared runner-up in Fox TV's 2nd American Idol. He bewitched the music lovers with his glorious voice, sweet demeanor and instantly became a pop sensation. He also tried his luck in the reality TV series "The American Race." Out of 7,000 hopefuls, Clay became the 2nd runner up in the competition and won the hearts of millions.

Clay was born on November, 30, 1978. He started singing at an early age. Clay was quite different from other kids. He had a great love for music. Before hitting the school he was singing the Dolly Patron classic "Islands in the Stream." Clay had very conducive teenage years to develop his musical skills. During his teens, Clay was a regular member of the local Raleigh Boys Choir. Before completing his education, Aiken was quite popular.

He sang the rendition of Simon and Carbuncle's hugely popular "Bridge over Troubled Waters." After finishing at number two, Aiken signed up a contract with RCA. Aiken's hit debut single, "This Is the Night," went on to become a huge hit and climbed at number one slot on Billboard's Hot 100 chart. Incredibly, this album sold mammoth, 392,000 copies, just in first week of its release.

His debut full length studio album, "The measure of a Man" sold more than 613,000 copies. This was followed up by "Sing like Clay Aiken" in 2004 and "Merry Christmas with Love," at the end of 2004. Catch this incredible singer performing live. His music would take your breath away. But don't forget to get your tickets from an on-line ticket vendor to avoid the unavailability of the tickets.