Meet Chicago’s new karaoke king

Jason E. Jackson performs after being crowned the city's first-ever karaoke champion, with his fellow finalists in the citywide competition behind him. — Jason E. Jackson performs after being crowned the city’s first-ever karaoke champion, with his fellow finalists in the citywide competition behind him.

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Meet Chicago’s new karaoke king

Jason E. Jackson performs after being crowned the city’s first-ever karaoke champion, with his fellow finalists in the citywide competition behind him.

Lou Foglia

By Sarah Stark

Traditional karaoke night fare ranges from Whitney Houston to ABBA, but you probably don’t expect opera at a karaoke bar. Edgewater resident Jason E. Jackson subverted those expectations when he sang an aria to win the first Chicago Sings Karaoke competition.

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GUEST: Jason E. Jackson, winner of Chicago Sings Karaoke