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Alice Tan Ridley

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American singer (1952-2025)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1952 to 2025 · aged 72
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Alice Tan Ridley was an American gospel and R&B singer, the mother of actress Gabourey Sidibe, and sister of feminist and activist Dorothy Pitman Hughes. Ridley advanced to the semi-finals of the NBC television series America's Got Talent, after previously winning $25,000 in the pilot episode of 30 Seconds to Fame.

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Alice Tan Ridley was an American gospel and R&B singer, the mother of actress Gabourey Sidibe, and sister of feminist and activist Dorothy Pitman Hughes. Ridley advanced to the semi-finals of the NBC television series America's Got Talent, after previously winning $25,000 in the pilot episode of 30 Seconds to Fame. Ridley released her debut album Never Lost My Way at the age of 63 in September 2016.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1952 to 2025 · aged 72
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5 languages

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