Nikki McKibbin's Death
Born (Birthday) September 28, 1978
Death Date November 1, 2020
Age of Death 42 years
Cause of Death Brain Aneurysm
Place of Death Arlington, Texas, United States
Profession Pop Singer
The pop singer Nikki McKibbin died at the age of 42. Here is all you want to know and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Singer and songwriter who gained acclaim as the third place finisher during the inaugural season of American Idol in 2002. She would go on to release her debut album Unleashed in 2007 before passing away in November 2020 from a brain aneurysm.
She first appeared on the international singing competition reality series Popstars. She auditioned for American Idol with the song “I Will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor.
In 2005, she appeared on Fear Factor, Battle of the Network Reality Stars, and E!’s Kill Reality. She toured with metal band Rivethead during her 2007 promotional tour for her album.
Personal Life
Her husband’s name was Craig. Her son Tristan also made it to Hollywood on American Idol.
She competed against Kelly Clarkson and Justin Guarini during the 1st season of American Idol in 2002.
How did Nikki McKibbin die?
Ms. McKibbin, who finished third on the inaugural season of the reality talent show in 2002, died on Sunday after a brain aneurysm, her husband said.