Idol Stalker | by Jeanne | Wed, May 30
Wed, May 30
We all watched the finale of American Idol last week and saw Jordin Sparks, the show’s sixth winner, crowned. Throughout the evening, former contestants (many from season five) performed and then we were also inundated with a plethora of irrelevant artists. Anyway, season 5’s third plac...
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