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"I Believe" is the debut single released by singer and ''American Idol'' season 3 winner, Fantasia Barrino. The song significantly helped Fantasia rise to fame. The song was co-written by former ''American Idol'' contestant Tamyra Gray. ==History== Fantasia sang "I Believe" on the third season finale of ''American Idol'' as her last performance within the competition. Diana DeGarmo, the runner up of American Idol Season 3, sang the song first, also on the finale, for her first performance of the night. The judges unanimously acclaimed Fantasia the winner of season 3, a prediction that came true when she was crowned American Idol the following evening. An ecstatic and tearful Fantasia performed her new single "I Believe" minutes after the announcement. DeGarmo's performance was also well received by the judges. The song was an instant success for Fantasia when it was released on June 22, 2004. It performed well on the radio and sales charts of the United States and Canada debuting at number one in both nations. This made Fantasia the first artist in the history of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 to debut at number one with a first record.〔(Fantasia Ropes In Big Boi, Missy For Second Disc )〕 "I Believe" is also the winner of three ''Billboard'' Awards. "I Believe" is noted for its inspirational lyrics. Diana Degarmo sang this song during the final 2 showdown, as well as during the finale as an encore performance. American Idol contestants, Lakisha Jones (season 6), Syesha Mercado (season 7), Joshua Ledet (Season 11) sang the song during the inspirational song week and Curtis Finch, Jr. (Season 12) sang the song during Top 10 Week, Music of the American Idols. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「I Believe (Fantasia Barrino song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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