The Top 8 Contestants
Adam Lambert
Adam Lambert
Age: 26
Hometown: Hollywood, CA
Songs Performed
Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen
Some Kind of Wonderful by Grand Funk Railroad as part of a group with Michael Sarver, Matt Breitzke, Jessica Langseth
Believe by Cher – Hollywood, 10th Feb 2009.
Satisfaction by The Rolling Stones Wed, Feb 25th, Top 36 Round, Group 2.
Black and White Michael Jackson week, Tuesday 10th March.
Ring [...]
Kris Allen
Kris Allen born on June the 21st 1985 is an American singer-songwriter from Conway, Arkansas, and the winner of the eighth season of American Idol. Prior to Idol, he self-released a 2007 album entitled Brand New Shoes.
Allen’s Idol coronation song, “No Boundaries” and his version of “Heartless” both charted within the Top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100. Allen’s post-Idol self-titled album was released on November 17, 2009, through Jive Records. The album debuted at #11 on the U.S. Billboard 200 shifting over 80,000 copies. The album’s lead single, “Live Like We’re Dying”, was released on September 21, 2009, and has so far peaked at #25 in the U.S.
Danny Gokey
Danny Gokey
Hometown: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Audition City: Kansas City
Age: 28
Songs Performed
Heard it Through the Grapevine by Marvin Gaye
Kiss From a Rose
Somebody to Love by Queen as part of group ‘Rainbow Coalition‘ with Jamar Rogers and Taylor Vaifanua
I Hope You Dance by Lee Ann Womack – Hollywood, 10th Feb 2009
Hero by Mariah Carey – 17th Feb 2009, First [...]
Matt Giraud
Matt Giraud
Age: 23
Hometown: Kalamazoo Michigan
Audition City: Louisville
Songs Performed
I Don’t Want to Be by Gavin DeGraw
I want You Back by The Jackson 5 as part of group ‘White Chocolate’ with India Morrison, Justin Williams and Kris Allen
Georgia by Ray Charles – Hollywood, 10th Feb 2009
Viva la Vida by Coldplay Wed, Feb 25th, Top 36 Round, [...]
Allison Iraheta
Allison Iraheta
Age: 16
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Songs Performed
Natural Woman by Aretha Franklin
Alone by Heart Wed, Feb 25th, Top 36 Round, Group 2.
Give it to Me Michael Jackson week, Tuesday 10th March.
Blame It on Your Heart by Patty Loveless Tuesday March 17th 2009
Papa was a Rolling Stone by The Temptations – Wednesday March 25th 2009 – Top [...]
Lil Rounds
Lil Rounds
Hometown: Memphis, Tennessee
Age: 23
Audition City: Kansas City
Songs Performed
All I Do by Stevie Wonder
I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston
I Ain’t Got You by Alicia Keys
Be Without You by Mary J. Blige Tuesday, March 3rd, Top 36 Round, Group 3
The Way You Make Me Feel Michael Jackson week, Tuesday 10th March.
Independence Day by Carrie [...]
Anoop Desai
Anoop Desai
Hometown: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Audition City: Kansas City
Age: 22
Songs Performed
Thank You by Boys II Men
If It’s Magic by Stevie Wonder
My Perogative by Bobby Brown
Angel Of Mine by Monica 17th Feb 2009, First Live Show
Eliminated: Feb 18th 2009, First Results Show
Wild-Card Round Re-entered as a wild-card on March 4th, 3rd Results Show. Performing again on [...]
Scott MacIntyre
Scott Douglas MacIntyre
Hometown: Scottsdale, Arizona
Audition City: Phoenix
Age: 23
Songs Performed
And So It Goes by Billy Joel
Home by Daughtry
Mandolin Rain by Bruce Hornsby Tuesday, March 3rd, Top 36 Round, Group 3
Keep the Faith Michael Jackson week, Tuesday 10th March.
Wild Angels by Martina McBride Tuesday March 17th 2009
You Can’t Hurray Love by The Supremes Wednesday March 25th [...]
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