| Stacy Francis | |
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| Information | |
|---|---|
| Names | Stacy Francis |
| Age(s) | 44 |
| Hometown | Brooklyn, New York |
| Category | Over 30s |
| Mentor | Nicole Scherzinger |
| Elimination Information | |
| Place | 10th Place |
Stacy Francis (born April 16, 1969) is a single mother from Brooklyn, New York, and currently lives in Los Angeles, California. At the beginning of bootcamp, she revealed that her father had just passed away. Francis has previous experience on Broadway, performed for Tom Cruise at his 40th birthday party, has had a solo album out and released several albums whilst previously signed by Reprise Records as part of a girl band called Ex-Girlfriend. Francis was eliminated on November 17 after landing in the bottom two with Astro, with only her mentor, Nicole Scherzinger, voting to eliminate Astro, therefore taking 11th place. Francis has also made some appearances in some TV series in the past, including the pilot episode of Phil of the Future, Third Watch, The Parkers, and Half & Half. Francis is the daughter of an Italian American father and an African American mother.
X Factor Performances[]
| Performance | Theme | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audition | Free Choice | "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" | Through to Bootcamp |
| Bootcamp 1 | Judge's Choice | "A Song for You" | Advanced |
| Bootcamp 2 | Judge's Choice | "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" | Advanced |
| Bootcamp 3 | Free Choice | "Summertime" | Through to Judges' Houses |
| Judges' Houses | Solo | "Purple Rain" | Through to Live Shows |
| Week 1 | Judge's Choice | "One More Try" | Saved by Nicole Scherzinger |
| Week 2 | Judge's Choice | "Up to the Mountain" | Safe |
| Week 3 | Songs from Movies | "Queen of the Night" | Safe |
| Week 4 | Rock | "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" | Bottom Two |
| Final Showdown (Week 4) | N/A | "Amazing Grace" | Eliminated by Judge's Vote |
Post X-Factor[]
Since her time on the show, Francis has been busy raising her two children and working on her music. On May 29, 2012, she released her verison of the Prince classic "Purple Rain", which she had performed during the judges' home part of the competition.
Discography[]
Singles:
- "Purple Rain" (2012)
Trivia[]
- After the shocking display of attitude by Astro in the final showdown up against Stacy, she was still voted off by the judges.
- When she arrived at Boot Camp she had just found out that her father passed away. She missed his funeral to stay at The X Factor.
- In Week 4, Francis received more votes than Astro which meant that if the result went to deadlock, Astro would have been eliminated.
