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American Idol winner Iam Tongi apologized after facing backlash for acting “disrespectfully” while singing the national anthem at this year’s MLB Homerun Derby. Tongi was invited to sing “The Star Spangled Banner” at the MLB Home Run Derby in Seattle and accidentally kept his baseball hat on while singing. He was later slammed by fans who called him “disrespectful.” He apologized in a YouTube video posted, captioning it, “First try at singing the National Anthem. So nervous that it was in front of such a huge crowd. And apologize for being so nervous and forgot to take off the hat.” The video...
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C.J. Harris, the musician who competed on Season 13 of American Idol, has died at 31 years old. He went into cardiac arrest Sunday and was taken to a hospital in his hometown of Jasper, Alabama. He was pronounced dead just before 9 p.m., as confirmed by the Walker County Coroner’s Office. The official American Idol Instagram account wrote on its story Monday, “C.J. Harris was an incredible talent and the news of his passing deeply saddens us.” IN MEMORIAM 2022: 100 GREAT CELEBRITIES WHO DIED IN 2022 During his time on the show in 2014, Harris was known for his soulful rock and country covers. ...
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Willie Spence, an R&B singer who was a runner-up in the 19th season of American Idol, died in a car crash at the age of 23 in Tennessee. The Georgia native reportedly crashed into a semi-truck that was parked in front of the road. IN MEMORIAM 2022: 100 GREAT CELEBRITIES WHO DIED THIS YEAR! Here is Spence performing the Rihanna song “Diamonds” for his audition and wowing the judges from the very start of his run on the talent competition. Another one of his most acclaimed performances on the show was when he sang “A Change Is Gonna Come” by Sam Cooke. Spence placed in second behind season 19 wi...
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Darius Campbell Danesh, a singer and West End actor known for reaching the runner-up position Pop Idol and other ITV talent competition appearances, has died in his apartment in Rochester, Minnesota. According to his family, Danesh “was found unresponsive in his bed … and was pronounced dead in the afternoon by the medical examiner’s office.” They also clarified that his cause of death is currently unknown, and requested privacy in the wake of their loss. The Scottish singer first gained notoriety in 2001 when he sang a very theatrical rendition of Hit Me Baby One More Time for his Pop Stars a...
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Country singer Noah Thompson has been named the new winner of American Idol. He stopped by Good Morning America along with the show’s runner-up, HunterGirl, to discuss his journey getting onto the show and his feelings after being declared the winner. Thompson, 20, said he was in disbelief to hear his name and, “truthfully, I came into this competition not thinking I would even get a golden ticket.” As we learned from Thompson’s appearance on the show, he was initially unwilling to apply, and only got on when his friend Arthur didn’t take his refusal seriously and submitted an application on h...
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American Idol alum Laine Hardy was arrested for having allegedly placed a recorder in his former girlfriend’s dorm room. According to the authorities, the singer is now facing felony charges of interception and wire, electronic or oral communication disclosure. After a warrant was issued, Hardy turned himself to the police and is now booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison in Louisiana. The call about the recording device was made on April 7, when the unnamed victim, while watching a movie with her roommate, discovered a recording device hidden under her futon. She said it looked like a...
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As the 20th season of the iconic singing competition American Idol kicks off, some fans were blindsided to learn that an early standout performer, Kenedi Anderson, has removed herself from the competition because of “personal reasons.” When Anderson’s performance aired on Monday, a pre-taped rendition of the Christina Perri song “Human,” viewers were stunned, but then a twist came when host Ryan Seacrest revealed Anderson’s departure. “You might have noticed there was no voting information during Kenedi’s performance just now,” he began. “Since we taped these shows in Hawaii earlier, Kenedi ha...
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The former American Idol finalist Caleb Kennedy will stay in jail while a judge awaits his full toxicology report during his bond hearing for his DUI case that resulted in the death of 54-year-old Larry Paris. Kennedy, 17, was in court yesterday and his attorney Ryan Beasley presented records that included a urine test result and blood alcohol levels. The judge decided to wait to rule on Kennedy’s bond until he receives the full toxicology report. Beasley claimed that Kennedy wasn’t under the influence of marijuana, and was simply affected by a reaction to prescription medication. Parris’ fami...
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For this American Idol hopeful, not even being the granddaughter of the Queen of Soul was enough to get her foot in the door of the iconic singing competition. Grace Franklin, 15, the granddaughter of Aretha Franklin, was featured in the Sunday premiere episode of American Idol‘s 20th season. For her audition, Grace performed the Lauryn Hill cover of the Roberta Flack classic “Killing Me Softly,” and then did a rendition of her grandmother’s 1968 single “Ain’t No Way.” Grace said in her interview that she was very close with her grandmother, who died in August 2018. “I don’t think I could full...
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Caleb Kennedy, a 17-year-old music artist known as a finalist on American Idol‘s most recent season, was charged with a felony DUI after crashing his car into a private building in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, killing a man inside. Kennedy was arrested on Tuesday around 12 p.m. after police reached the crash scene. It seems Kennedy’s 2011 Ford pickup truck veered off the road and crashed into the building, which was a workshop built out of a detached garage. The crash remains under investigation, so details around it are sparse. It is not yet clear whether Kennedy was under the influenc...
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