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The group's second and final studio album, Doll Domination (2008) spawned the worldwide hits "When I Grow Up" and "I Hate This Part" and a collaboration with A. R. Rahman on a pop version of "Jai Ho" entitled "Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)" from Slumdog Millionaire (2008), established Scherzinger as a solo artist. Following her departure, Scherzinger won season ten of Dancing with the Stars (2010), released her long-delayed debut solo album, Killer Love (2011) and returned to acting with a role in Men in Black 3 (2012). Scherzinger left Interscope Records in late 2013, signed a multi-million dollar contract with Sony Music Entertainment and released her second studio album, Big Fat Lie (2014). From 2012 to 2013, Scherzinger served as a judge on the UK version of The X Factor and won with James Arthur in her first year; Scherzinger was also a judge for one season on the American X Factor in 2011.

Known for her strong soprano vocals, she has received critical acclaim by performing songs in onstage performances from musicals such as Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975),[1] Evita (1978),[2] Phantom of the Opera (1986),[3] Rent (1996),[4] and Cats (1981).[5] Throughout a career spanning 13 years, she has sold 16 million records as a solo artist,[6] and a further 54 million with Pussycat Dolls,[7][8][9] making the group one of the best-selling girl groups of all time.[10] Since her first chart entry in 2005, Scherzinger has also scored 20 top 20 hits on the UK Singles Chart.[11] Outside of her work in the entertainment industry, Scherzinger is involved in charitable activities including her work as an ambassador for the Special Olympics.
Early life

Scherzinger was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, into a Catholic family.[12][13] Her father, Alfonso Valiente,[14] is of Filipino descent,[15] and her mother, Rosemary Elikolani, is of Hawaiian[16] and Russian[17] descent.[18] Her mother was eighteen at the time of Scherzinger's birth and lived in an inner city neighborhood.[19] Scherzinger's parents separated when she was still a baby. When she was six years old, her maternal family moved to Louisville, Kentucky,[20] with her sister, Keala, and her German American stepfather, Gary Scherzinger.[21][22] She took her stepfather's surname after he adopted her.[20] She first attended Bowen Elementary, and later attended Meyzeek Middle School as an adolescent. Scherzinger states that, growing up, her family did not have a lot of money, and she thanks her mother for all the support she gave her to become what she is today. Scherzinger began performing in Louisville, attending the Youth Performing Arts School at duPont Manual High School, and performing with Actors Theatre of Louisville.[20]