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Article: Jaci Velasquez: Chasing Papi star with a blazing trail of album hits.(Main Cover)(Cover Story)
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- Latino Leaders
- Article date:
- August 1, 2003
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When a clean-living, church girl, whose mom accompanies her to work, beats Jennifer Lopez, Shakira, and Christina Aguilera to a Latin Billboard Award, she's changing something in the entertainment world. Jaci Velasquez's voice and faith have reached out to millions of nonreligious people and won her endless accolades and awards.
Billboard reported that Jaci Velasquez's voice is capable of expressing every subtle emotion in a song: a voice that reflects her religious upbringing and carries her lyrics to audiences way beyond church walls and traditional Christian music fans. And moviegoers heard that voice in her first acting role earlier this year in the movie ...