Singersroom Home

Fantasia Barrino 'Blessed' With New Baby Boy

Date Added: 12/14/2011 12:01:26 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 1

Soul/R&B singer Fantasia Barrino is thankful after giving birth to her second child. The American Idol season 3 winner gave birth to her first son, Dallas Xavier Barrino, on Tuesday in North Carolina at 7 lbs., 9 oz. and 21 inches long.

"I feel so blessed that my son Dallas Xavier was born healthy, and is a wonderful new addition to our family," Barrino, 27, tells PEOPLE. "I than...

Bank Sues Fantasia Barrino Over Unpaid Debt

Date Added: 8/9/2011 10:12:05 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 3

Fantasia is back in the news again but this time it’s over money. According to reports, the former American Idol winner is facing a new lawsuit over an alleged unpaid bank debt.

The “I’m Doin Me” singer has been hit with a $25,000 suit filed by debt collectors on behalf of a U.S. bank, according to TMZ. The bank is demanding a payment of $25,057.02 plus 10 per cent interest per year ...

Father of Fantasia's Unborn Child Still Married

Date Added: 8/2/2011 9:27:56 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 5

While announcing her pregnancy over the weekend, Fantasia Barrino was tight-lipped about the identity of the baby's father but many assumed the unborn child’s father would be Antwaun Cook, the married man she had an affair with.

Radar Online recently confirmed the father to be Cook, adding that he is still married to estranged wife Paula Cook.

"Antwaun told Paula that Fantasi...

Fantasia Confirms Her Pregnancy: 'God Has Given Me This Child'

Date Added: 8/1/2011 9:06:47 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 6

Fantasia Barrino has confirmed reports that she has another child on the way. After rumors swirled late June that she was carrying ex-boyfriend Antwaun Cook’s child, the American Idol alum officially announced her pregnancy at a charity event for the opening of the Riverview Apartments in Jacksonville, Florida on Sunday, July 31.

"You are the first persons that I share this news with...

Pregnant Fantasia Spotted Vacationing With Antwaun Cook

Date Added: 6/28/2011 4:25:39 PM | SR Staff | Comments: 55

Here we go again! We guess MediaTakeOut was right after they reported Fantasia being pregnant earlier this month. The former 'American Idol' winner has been snapped vacationing with her ex-boyfriend Antwaun Cook, looking heavily pregnant.

As we return to previous home wrecker reports, Fantasia was allegedly pregnant with Cook’s child last year but tried to commit suicide after having...

CHART NEWS: Fantasia Makes Noise, Eminem's Reign Ends, Usher and Kem Floats

Date Added: 9/1/2010 12:54:18 PM | SR Staff | Comments: 0

Fresh off one of the most talked about “homewrecker” scandal in music, former American Idol winner Fantasia lands at the number two spot on this weeks Billboard 200 albums chart with the album ‘Back to Me,’ selling 117,000units. The feat marks her highest charting album to date. Fantasia’s "Free Yourself" debut started and peaked at No. 8 in 2004 and her sophomore effort "Fantasia" topped out at N...

Fantasia Back Home After 'Overdose' Scare

Date Added: 8/12/2010 12:39:37 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 0

American Idol Alum Fantasia Barrino has been released from the hospital and now back home after being admitted two days ago for attempting suicide.

"She has been lifted up by the outpouring of love and support from her fans," her manager Brian Dickens said. "She is more committed than ever to her daughter and her work because they are her heart, her soul and inspiration."

Earl...

Fantasia Barrino Accused of Having Affair and Sex Tape In Filed Petition

Date Added: 8/9/2010 11:05:16 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 1

Here we go again. Back in January, Fantasia squashed rumors that she was dating the married, Antwaun Cook, calling the two “good friends.”

“You can’t believe everything you hear. If it’s up to everything you’ve heard, I’d would have had five kids, married three times, illiterate, house in foreclosure. You can’t believe everything you hear so watch the show and you get to hear it from t...

Fantasia Going Back To School and Eying Reality TV

Date Added: 02/09/09 | By NjaiJoszor | Comments: 7

R&B singer Fantasia says she's going back to school !

According to E!, the "I'm His Only Woman" singer, who dropped out of school during her ninth grade year, says she's been talking about going back for some time now and hopes to earn a degree.

"I have a lot of young people who look up to me, like my 15-year-old brother and 7 year old daughter. It's something that I really nee...

Fantasia Barrino Saves Home From Being Auctioned

Date Added: 01/12/09 | By Singersroom News | Comments: 7

R&B singer Fantasia Barrino has something to smile about. The former American Idol winner reportedly struck a deal with her financial institution to save her North Carolina home from being auctioned.

Fantasia purchased the six-bedroom house in Charlotte, North Carolina in March 2007 for $1.3 million, but she ran into financial trouble because she was forced to borrow more than $68,000 ...

Fantasia Says A Tumor Was To Blame For 'Color Purple' Ending

Date Added: 08/08/08 | By Njai Joszor | Comments: 18

R&B singer and American Idol vet Fantasia blames a tumor on her throat for a series of missed dates and cancelled appearances during her stint on Broadway in September’s issue of Sister 2 Sister.

“The tumor that was on my throat would make me very tired,” says Fantasia who recently sat down with Sister 2 Sister magazine’s Jamie Foster Brown for a candid interview.

After well re...