Jessica Hilda Mauboy (born 4 August 1989) is an Australian R&B and pop singer, songwriter, and actress. Born and raised in Darwin, Northern Territory, Mauboy rose to fame in 2006 on the fourth season of "Australian Idol"; she became the runner-up and subsequently signed a recording contract with Sony Music Australia. After releasing a live album of her "Idol" performances and briefly being a member of the girl group Young Divas in 2007, Mauboy released her debut studio album, "Been Waiting", the following year. It earned Mauboy her first number-one single "Burn", became the second highest-selling Australian album of 2009, and was certified double platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA).