I wouldn't compare myself to any past Idol contestant, because I don't feel like I am like any of them. Maybe stories are cool but my story is different from most people's story. I don't like to compare myself to other people, I like to just be me.

She also once had a group called Crossfit Cali Band with friends Rebecca Rose and Avis Marshall. She also taught a step drill team at an elementary school in Milwaukee. Adedapo is a dancer with Ko-Thi an Afri-centric dance company and sings with her husband in R.

Adedapo placed in the top 11 on the tenth season of American Idol. Naima Adedapo (born October 5 1984) is an American singer and dancer from Milwaukee Wisconsin.