Video: Catching up with The X Factor Season 1 winner Melanie Amaro

Melanie Amaro has been nomimated for a NAACP Image Award for Best New Artist. The ceremony will be announced live on February 1 on NBC.

The Season 1 winner of The X Factor Melanie Amaro recently returned to the show to perform her latest single "Long Distance" from her upcoming debut release album "Truly"on Epic Records due out in the spring.

Amaro's previous single “Respect” from her Pepsi/Super Bowl commercial debut and hit #3 on the Billboard Dance/Club Music chart.

I spoke with Melanie after her performance on The X Factor. Click on the link below to see what she had to say about the show and her debut album at The X Factor Season 2 Top 4 party.

For more information on Melanie Amaro, please visit:http://www.melanieamaroofficial.com/

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