Best Youtuber: ALEXIS JORDAN vs MEL BAGGS
ALEXIS JORDAN
Alexis Jordan (born April 7, 1992)[1] is an American former singer and actress from Columbia, South Carolina. Jordan rose to fame as a contestant on the first season of America's Got Talent in 2006 at the age of 14. After being eliminated from the show, she began to upload cover songs to YouTube, which received millions of views. The exposure led Jordan to the attention of Norwegian production team Stargate and American rapper Jay Z, who both went on to sign her to their joint label, StarRoc. Jordan was born on April 7, 1992, in Columbia, South Carolina, to a mother of African American and Native American / European descent and a Puerto Rican father. Jordan began writing songs while she was in third grade. At the age of 11, she moved with her parents and three younger siblings Taylor, Malichai and Malcolm to Santa Clarita, California, to pursue a career in the arts.At the age of 12, Jordan served as an opening act for Smokey Robinson at a Stevie Wonder tribute concert
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MEL BAGGS
Amanda Melissa Baggs (August 15, 1980 – April 11, 2020), also known as Amelia E. Voicy Baggs, was an American autistic and non-binary blogger who predominantly wrote on the subject of autism and disability, and became well known in the early stages of the autism rights movement. Baggs used a communication device to speak and referred to themselves as low-functioning. Revelations about Baggs's past created some uncertainty about their diagnosis. They died on April 11, 2020. Baggs was born in Mountain View, California on August 15, 1980 and attended Harker School, De Anza College and Bard College at Simon’s Rock, a college for gifted high school-aged teenagers, which they entered in 1994 aged 14. Baggs moved from California to Vermont in order to be closer to a friend in 2005