Jessica Mauboy

Biography

Jessica Mauboy is a rising Australian R&B and pop singer-songwriter born in Darwin, Northern Territory. She rose to fame on the fourth season of Australian Idol in 2006, becoming runner-up and signing with Sony Music Australia. Her debut album Been Waiting featured her first number-one single "Burn" and showcased a harder-edged R&B sound in her subsequent albums Get 'Em Girls and Beautiful.