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Being Indian set me apart: Anoop Desai 
Daily News & Analysis | Thu, May 7
Thu, May 7
Daily News & Analysis, India
The second Indian-American to join the contest, Anoop was considered by many to have more potential than previous season's Sanjaya Malakar. But his simplicity and lack of flamboyance has been touted as one of the reasons for his ouster. ...
5 mainstream media and 4 bloggers weighed in on a similar topic
8 Months Ago,
India Journal says
(in “Idol” Anoop Desai Ditches Grad School for Music)
CA
The second “American Idol” contestant of Indian descent after 2007's Sanjaya Malakar to reach the coveted Top 10 of the competition, Desai was voted off along with Memphis native Lil Rounds, leaving five singers in the competition. ...
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Desi Hits! says
(in Anoop Desai is Dropping out of College)
The last Desi to make it into the top 10 on American Idol was Sanjaya Malakar who has faded out fast. Can Anoop Desai reach stardom like past castoff Chris Daughtry or will he be another Sanjaya Malakar. And was Desai smart in leaving the University of ...
And
Reuters UK says
(in "Idol" Anoop Desai ditches grad school for music)
UK
The second "American Idol" contestant of Indian descent after 2007's Sanjaya Malakar to reach the coveted Top 10 of the competition, Desai was voted off on Wednesday night along with Memphis native Lil Rounds, leaving five singers in the competition. ...
And
Reuters says
(in "Idol" Anoop Desai ditches grad school for music)
ABC News
The second "American Idol" contestant of Indian descent after 2007's Sanjaya Malakar to reach the coveted Top 10 of the competition, Desai was voted off on Wednesday night along with Memphis native Lil Rounds, leaving five singers in the competition. ...
And
Reuters Canada says
(in "Idol" Anoop Desai ditches grad school for music)
Canada
The second "American Idol" contestant of Indian descent after 2007's Sanjaya Malakar to reach the coveted Top 10 of the competition, Desai was voted off on Wednesday night along with Memphis native Lil Rounds, leaving five singers in the competition. ...
And
movies.rediff.com says
(in Anoop Desai out of American idol)
ABC News
India
The second Indian American to join the contest, which is watched by 25-30 million viewers per week, Anoop was considered by many to have more potential than previous season's contestant Sanjaya Malakar. Despite being sent home, he will get a chance to ...
And
Chicago Tribune says
(in 'American Idol': An aging franchise in need of a jolt of excitement - The Watcher)
There's no Sanjaya Malakar, a divisive Season 6 performer who kept even disapproving viewers tuning in. And there certainly doesn't appear to be another Kelly Clarkson in the final batch of singers. The question is not whether Matt Giraud deserved the ...
9 Months Ago,
movies.rediff.com says
(in Anoop Desai in American Idol top 10)
India
This was a crucial stage in the competition, and as every contestant will go on with the American Idol national tour, never mind when the candidate is eliminated in the competition. Two years ago, Sanjaya Malakar, the first person of Indian origin too ...
An unlikely Idol Rediff
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Entertainment Weekly says
(in 'American Idol' results: Are you shocked?)
Sanjaya Malakar is the next American Idol. I mean Anoop Dogg. He will beat Lil Rounds and Danny Gokey in the final 3. Remember that "leak" from before? It had her in the top 4. The producers might have panicked and kicked her out to discredit it. ...
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