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Ciara Princess Harris was born on October 25, 1985, in Austin, Texas.

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She grew up in various places as an army brat, including Germany, New York, Utah, California, Arizona, and Nevada.

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Ciara joined the girl group Hearsay after moving to Atlanta, Georgia.

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She later signed a publishing deal and secured a record deal with LaFace Records.

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Her debut studio album, "Goodies," released in 2004, became a huge success with hit singles like "Goodies," "1, 2 Step," and "Oh."

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Ciara is not only a singer but also a talented dancer.

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She has blended various music genres like R&B, pop, hip hop, and crunk in her songs.

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Ciara has received several awards throughout her career, including Grammy Awards and Billboard Music Awards.

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In 2009, Ciara became the face of Dosomething.org's "Do Something 101" campaign, raising school supplies for those in need.

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Ciara dislikes being called the "Queen of Crunk-N-B" and prefers to be recognized as an R&B/pop artist.

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She is a sports enthusiast and falls asleep to ESPN every night.

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Ciara has a fear of horses, stemming from a past horseback-riding experience.

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Ciara's talent and contributions to the music industry have been widely recognized.

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She continues to inspire and entertain audiences with her music, dance, and positive presence.