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1、WhatAreWordsChrisMedinaChristopher Edward Chris Medina(bornNovember30,19831)isanAmericansingerborninChicago,Illinois.Inlate2010heauditionedforAmerican Idolmakingittothetop40beforebeingeliminated.HeismostfamousforhishitWhatAreWordsabighitforhiminSwedenandNorwaywhereitreachednumber1.ItalsochartedinDen
2、markandmadeittonumber83onBillboardHot100.MedinagrewupinChicagothenrelocatedtoanearbysuburbOakForest,Illinois,andgraduatedfromColumbiaCollegeChicago.Inlate2010heauditionedfortherealityshowandtalentcontestAmericanIdolandreceivedagoldentickettoHollywood,makingittothetop40outof327contestantsonSeason10in
3、2011.ThenighthewaseliminatedonFebruary24,2011,JenniferLopez,oneofthejudges,couldnotcontrolhowterribleshefeltthatshewastheonewhohadtotellhimhewouldnotadvancefurtherandcriedafterwards.ColumbiaCollegeChicagoColumbiaCollegeChicagoisaninternationalleaderandrecognizedpioneerinartsandmediaeducation.Withove
4、r120yearsofdeepexperienceteachingcreativestudentstodevelopauthenticvoicesandmeaningfulskills,Columbiagraduatesarefullypreparedtolaunchsustainablecareersinthevisual,performing,mediaandcommunicationarts.ThesongWhatAreWordsOnthedayafterhiselimination,February25,2011,WhatAreWords,recordedforSimonCowells
5、recordlabel19Recordings,wasreleasedworldwide.Medinastatedpubliclythesongisabouthisfiance,JulianaRamos,whosufferedabraininjuryastheresultofaseriouscaraccidentonOctober2,2009,twomonthsbeforetheyweretobemarried,andthestorylinewasheavilyusedduringhisAmericanIdoltryout,evenbeingbroughtontheshowtoemphasiz
6、ethepowerfulnatureofthesong.(MedinahassinceadmittedpubliclythatRamoshadbeendrinking,drivingerraticallyaswellastexting（发短信）,andasaresulttheaccidentwasherfault.)Asofmid2014,RamosandMedinaarenolongeracouple,buttheywillforeverbesoul-mates.ThesongwaswrittenbyRodneyJerkins,AndreLindalandLaurenChristy,andg
7、iventoMedinatorecord.Inthesummerof2011,Medinawasinvitedtoperformincountriesallovertheworld,includingNorway,Sweden,Denmark,Germany,andSingapore.InSingaporeheperformedforthePresidentsStarCharity,whichisdonetoraisemoneyforthephysicallyandmentallychallenged.Hewasabletohelpraisemillionsforthischarity.Med
8、inasangthesongatthefuneralof18-year-oldMonicaIselinDidriksen,oneofthevictimsoftheNorwegianterrorattacks.Didriksenlovedthatsong,andherparentsaskedhimtocomeandsingatherfuneral.9AnalbumwasquicklyrecordedandreleasedonNovember28,2011,alsotitledWhatAreWords,tocapitalizeonthepopularityofthesong.Thealbumfai
9、ledtochart.TodateMedinahasnotreleasedanothersingleoffthealbumexceptinSwedenandNorway,wherethesongOneMoreTimechartedatNumber16.AmazedwasreleasedasathirdsingleoffthealbuminNorwayonlyinMay2012.OnMarch12,2013,twoyearsafterbeingcutfromAmericanIdol,MedinasignedamajormotionpicturecontractwithMCS41(Metropol
10、itanCreativeStudio),operatedbyproducerJimSchramm.Thefilm,thatwasscheduledforreleaseinfall2014,wastobebasedonthestoryofMedinaandRamos.Todatethefilmhasyettosurface.WhatAreWords-ChrisMedinaAnywhereyouare,IamnearAnywhereyougo,IllbethereAnytimeyouwhispermynameYoullseeHoweverysinglepromiseIllkeepCausewhat
11、kindofguywouldIbeIfIwastoleaveWhenyouneedmemost?WhatarewordsIfyoureallydontmeanthemwhenyousaythem?WhatarewordsIftheyreonlyforgoodtimes,thentheydont?WhenitsloveYeah,yousaythemoutloudThosewords,theynevergoawayTheyliveon,evenwhenweregoneAndIknowanangelwassentJustformeandIknowImmeantTobewhereIamAndImgon
12、nabeStandingrightbesidehertonightAndImgonnabebyyoursideIwouldneverleaveWhensheneedsmemostWhatarewordsIfyoureallydontmeanthemwhenyousaythem?WhatarewordsIftheyreonlyforgoodtimes,thentheydont?WhenitsloveYeah,yousaythemoutloudThosewords,theynevergoawayTheyliveon,evenwhenweregoneAnywhereyouare,IamnearAnywhereyougo,IllbethereAndImgonnabehereForevermoreEverysinglepromiseIkeepCausewhatkindofguywouldIbeIfIwastoleaveWhenyouneedmemost?Imforeverkeepingmyangelclose
