Flashback to 2002: Karen Mulder’s debut single ‘I Am What I Am’
11:55pm 6th July, 2009 - By Helen LeePosted in Models, Video
Her recent (and past) troubles aside, Karen Mulder’s vocals need to be applauded in the music video for her debut single, a cover of Gloria Gayner’s I Am What I Am. The single was released in mid 2002 and reportedly peaked at no #13 in France. I love that Mulder really belts out the notes as she tried to cross over from model to singer ala Carla Bruni.
“She has a beautiful voice and she just wants to sing,” a spokesperson for Mulder told Vogue.co.uk at the time. “She is working on her album at the moment and has a meeting with Sony on Thursday. She has also received countless film offers but for now it is all about the music.”
November 13th, 2009 at 6:42 pm
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