The group advanced to the live shows and managed to finish in third place. She was eliminated during the bootcamp round of competition, but was brought back along with Dinah Jane, Normani, Lauren Jauregui, and Camila Cabello to form the group now known as Fifth Harmony. For her bootcamp round she sang against Julia Bullock singing ' Knockin' on Heaven's Door'. īrooke auditioned for The X Factor in Austin, Texas, not far from her hometown in San Antonio, singing ' On My Knees' from contemporary Christian and Latin pop singer Jaci Velasquez. Brooke attended Cornerstone Christian Elementary School in San Antonio, and completed her high school education through home-schooling. She is of Mexican descent but did not grow up speaking Spanish, as her parents decided to prevent her from being discriminated against in school. Brooke was a 6-week-premature baby, weighing in at one pound and fourteen ounces when she was born. Life and Career 1993-2011: Early life and career beginnings Īllyson Brooke Hernandez was born on July 7, 1993, in San Antonio, Texas, where she was raised by parents Jerry Hernandez and Patricia Castillo. Her book Finding Your Harmony was released in 2020. Brooke competed in season 28 of Dancing with the Stars, placing third alongside her partner Sasha Farber. Her major label debut single ' Low Key' featuring Tyga, was released in 2019. Following Fifth Harmony's indefinite hiatus, Brooke signed a record deal with Atlantic, and collaborated on the single ' Vámonos', with Kris Kross Amsterdam and Messiah.

Afterwards, she released ' Perfect' with DJ Topic. In 2017, Brooke was featured alongside rapper ASAP Ferg on the single ' Look at Us Now' by Lost Kings. She is a member of the girl group Fifth Harmony. She has also continued in her political activism, performing ahead of the 2018 midterm elections for MTV and using her social media platforms to encourage people to vote.Allyson Brooke Hernandez (born July 7, 1993) is an American singer. And in the meantime, she's dating and collaborating with Ty Dolla $ign, even hopping on her boyfriend's track 'In Your Phone' in 2017. Jauregui has said that when she drops her forthcoming album, she won't have any features since this is her first solo project (similar to Cabello's debut album). She released the sultry and soulful power ballad 'Expectations' in October with an accompanying black-and-white music video that has built up 8.9 million views. While the other ladies of the group are dropping pop hits and rhythmic jams, Jauregui chose a slightly different route for her first solo project. She also released an EDM song with Steve Aoki in 2017, called 'All Night,' snagging a 2018 Teen Choice Award for Choice Electronic/Dance Song. Jauregui was the first to do a feature while still in the four-girl group, singing on the Halsey track 'Strangers.' The two stayed close professionally following the collab, with Jauregui opening for Halsey on her 'Hopeless Fountain Kingdom' tour during the Latin American tour dates in June.

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