Fantasia Barrino

American Idol winner on a cloud: 'I'm doing the thing I love the most'

source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette

But next on the list at $5 million is Jennifer Hudson, who was seventh place during season three; the winner of that season, Fantasia Barrino, didn't make the list. How much success Idol status will mean for Allen remains to be seen. ... Idol" still most-watched US TV show Reuters

Published Sun, May 24

American Idol: "Bikini Girl" and Kara DioGuardi's Backstage Catfight - The Spoof

source: The Spoof

She also remarked that she remembers that during AI's season three that Fantasia Barrino, LaToya London, and Jennifer Hudson got into a verbal and physical altercation with Diana DeGarmo, Jasmine Trias, and Camile Velasco. The producers of American ...

Published Thu, May 21

Showman or guitar man?

source: Malaysia Star

 Malaysia The thought of this insipid scenario had me – an unabashedly devoted fan of Idol since season three – sick. I feel that there has never been such a wide chasm*, in terms of talent, between the Top Two since Fantasia Barrino and Diana DeGarmo. ...

Published Sat, May 16

Former 'Idol' contestant finds her voice in Broadway's 'The Color ...

source: Gaston Gazette

CharlotteObserver.com  NC American Idol" fans may remember LaToya London as part of the "Three Divas" alongside Jennifer Hudson and eventual winner Fantasia Barrino in season three. But theater lovers will come to know her for the critical acclaim she's garnering playing ...

Published Fri, May 15

News Ticker: Queen, Fantasia Barrino, Bonnie Raitt & Taj Mahal and ...

source: Rolling Stone

American Idol Season Three champ Fantasia Barrino will soon be the focus of a VH1 reality series, expected to air early 2010. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the series “will chronicle Fantasia's life as a recording artist and young single mother. ...

Published Fri, Apr 17

Fantasia To Get VH1 Reality Show

source: MTV.com

By Gil Kaufman Fantasia is coming back to TV, though, unlike fellow former "American Idol" winners, she won't be doing it in front of Simon, Paula and the gang. The season-three "Idol" champ (born Fantasia Barrino) has signed on to star in an ...

Published Thu, Apr 16

'Idol' Week 10, Best Yet?

source: blogs.nypost.com

It was in season three, during this same theme, with Quentin on the panel, that Fantasia Barrino delivered one of my favorite performances in the history of "American Idol" -- "Summertime"! A little advice to anyone thinking of tackling this tune ...

Published Mon, Apr 13

Margaret Hair: Sudden ‘Idol’ addiction

source: Steamboat Pilot

 CO Fantasia Barrino (High Point, NC) — first place, season three. Chris Daughtry (McLeansville, NC) — fourth place, season five. There might be more, but my eight-years-running effort not to pay any active attention to “American Idol” could have blocked ...

Published Thu, Mar 12