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Archive for the ‘Fantasia Barrino’ Category

June 2nd, 2007

Fantasia On Regis and Kelly!

Here’s a video of American Idol winner, Fantasia Barrino’s interview on Live with Regis and Kelly. A video of her performance can be seen after the jump!

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By Jeanne -- 8 comments

May 28th, 2007

American Idol Billboard Update - May 27, 2007

This weeks big mover??? It’s Elliott Yamin!!! Wooohooo! Elliott was snubbed by Clive Davis and Friends and released his album on an independent label (I’m sure “Miss Independent” Kelly Clarkson wishes she had done the same right about now). Even though Elliott did not appear on the American Idol finale, this […]

By Jeanne -- 7 comments

May 19th, 2007

American Idol Billboard Updates - May 19, 2007

Here’s a breakdown of how our favorite American Idol alumni are doing on theBillboard 200 (dated May 26, 2007 - if the album appears on another chart it will be in brackets):

Chris Daughtry — #6
Carrie Underwood — #8 (#1 Country)
Bucky Covington — #44 (#9 Country)
Elliott Yamin — #67 (up from #87) (#4 Independent) (#49 R&B/Hip-Hop)
Fantasia […]

By Jeanne -- 8 comments

May 19th, 2007

Fantasia Gets Rave Reviews!

The theater critic at the New York Daily News Loves Fantasia! She is currently starring in the musical “The Color Purple” on Broadway. Looking at these pictures, I cannot believe that is the Tasia we saw on American Idol. She looks just like Celie (Whoopi Goldberg played Celie in the movie). […]

By Jeanne -- 6 comments

May 3rd, 2007

This Week in American Idol Album Sales

 
Chris Daughtry continues to reign supreme, jumping up two spots on the charts. He moved 49,000 units bringing total sales up to 2.36 million.
Carrie Underwood comes in second with 44,000 sold brining her total sales up to a whopping 5.33 milion total,
Bucky Covington continues […]

By Jeanne -- 13 comments

April 11th, 2007

Fantasia: A Day in the Life

Has anyone watched Fantasia’s A Day in the Life series? They make for some entertaining viewing! Anyone who is a fan will want to see these videos! You can access the three parts by clicking on the following links:

Part 1 - Fantasia talks about American Idol, her music video and being able […]

By Jeanne -- 0 comments

April 7th, 2007

No Asians on Idol?

In a recent post, a visitor left me a comment that involved the racial politics of American Idol. It got me thinking about the first major accusation of racism against the show (not that I am implying that racism is present, I’m just asking an open-ended question).

When Jennifer Hudson was voted off, there was such […]

By Jeanne -- 8 comments

April 3rd, 2007

Is This Show Really About Talent?

VS.
Melinda Doolittle and Taylor Hicks…. What could they have in common?
Aside from the obvious fact that they have both appeared on American Idol, what does the reigning Idol have in common with this season’s forerunner?
Talent? Yes. Likability? Yes. Humilty? Yes, yes, yes. Get to the point!
Since the finale, I’ve been wondering why people […]

By Jeanne -- 9 comments

February 27th, 2007

Fantasia in The Color Purple

One of the things we found out in last week’s show as Fantasia was the special guest was that she is going to stary as Celie in the Broadway production of “The Color Purple“. I think this is a great move and will hopefully expand her arena for fans and show the world that she […]

By Jason -- 6 comments

February 23rd, 2007

Associated Press Recap of Elimination Night on Yahoo!

Here’s a link to the AP story of the Idol eliminations this week and recap of some of the details.
This was the most important section of information for me:
Thursday’s show also featured a performance by third-season winner Fantasia Barrino, who announced she will star as Celie in the Oprah Winfrey-produced musical “The Color Purple” on Broadway. […]

By Jason -- 0 comments