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When Stacie Orrico’s career first started, she found success on the Christian music with her debut ‘Genuine’, an album of inspirational songs. Fans of her first album ‘Genuine’ now think the singer is a phony! Stacie tells about her situation to J-14: “The pop market goes, ‘She’s a Christian artist-her music must be lame,’ and on the Christian market side, it’s like, ‘She’s making music that’s also going to go to people who are outside of the church: She’s a sellout’.”

Stacie Orrico will sign autographs and perform an acoustic set 1 p.m. Sunday (August 10) at the Nordstrom store at Bellevue Square. Orrico is a native of neighboring Seattle.

MTV News caught up with Stacie Orrico who spoke about working with music legend Diane Warren, the woman behind the singer’s third single from her latest self-titled album, ‘I Promise’. “We listened to 40 or 50 songs,” Orrico recalled of the day she spent with Warren. “It was really cool; some of the stuff was just incredible. The biggest thing was, you listen to all the songs and you know they’re a #1 hit, so musically I obviously liked it, but lyrically was where I looked for a connection.” Read more.