Brooke Barrettsmith

Brooke Barrettsmith (born 1982) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician originally from Spring Grove, Illinois. She was a former contestant of the reality television show American Idol during its 5th season in 2005-2006. 

Early in Brooke's career, she signed a developmental record deal with Word/Curb/Warner Records as a duo act with her younger sister Leah, from 2003-2004. Then in 2005, auditioning alongside her sister, Brooke reached the top 40 on American Idol. Brooke subsequently signed a solo recording deal with Sony BMG Records in 2006 and toured nationally with various bands and musicians.

Her self-titled debut album was released on August 19, 2008, to rave reviews. It was produced by Aaron Sprinkle and Rob Hawkins for Essential Records, a Christian subsidiary of Sony BMG Records. Her album charted on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums and Christian Albums charts. She was endorsed by Fender Guitars and Taylor Guitars.

She headlined a national tour in the summer of 2010 then became the lead singer for the rock band Vialyne from 2011-2012.

She retired from music in 2012 and pursued psychology education at Middle Tennessee State University.

• 2003: Open Arms (independent) – as "Two 4 One"
• 2004: Brooke & Leah EP (Word Records, independent) - as "Brooke & Leah"
• 2008: Brooke Barrettsmith (Essential Records) – as "Brooke Barrettsmith"
• 2011: Vialyne EP (independent) – as "Vialyne"

• "Farewell"
• "More Real"
• "OK"
• "Quiet My Heart"
• "Beautiful Liar"