Melanie Amaro is an American-born British Virgin Islands singer who won the first season of The X Factor USA in 2011, securing a $5 million recording contract with Syco Music and Epic Records.
Amaro will be releasing her debut album sometime in late 2012, which will feature music styles different from what people are used to her performing.Amaro's Pepsi commercial aired during Super Bowl XLVI on NBC as part of her X Factor prize. The commercial features Amaro singing a dance cover of "Respect", along side Elton John, Flavor Flav, and Annie Ilonzeh. The song was released as a music download on February 2, 2012,although Amaro confirmed that the song does not serve as her debut single. As of March 29, 2012, Melanie's cover of "Respect" has reached the #3 spot on the Billboard Dance/Club Chart. On August 1, 2012, Melanie released her debut single titled, "Don't Fail Me Now", written by Livvi Franc and produced by Rodney Jerkins. A full-length studio album is expected to be released sometime during the second half of 2012.
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