Today’s featured American Idol holiday album is Mandisa’s "It’s Christmas."  Just look at the cover art on this one – she looks beautiful, don’t you think?! 
Anyway, Mandisa brings her powerful vocals to classics like "O Holy Night," "Little Drummer Boy" and "Silent Night" but the album also includes some cool medleys.  I think it is definitely worth a listen!
Check out the track listing:

What Christmas Means to Me
Christmas Makes Me Cry (feat. Matthew West)
O Holy Night
Christmas Day (feat. Michael W. Smith)
Feliz Navidad/Joy To the World medley
Little Drummer Boy
Silent Night
Children Go Where I …read more

Check out a recent post at Christian Music Fan about the debut album release of Mandisa from American Idol Season 5.
She’s been quite active since American Idol, on top of releasing her album, she’s also written a book about her experience on the show. The book is titled “Idol Eyes”.

You remember Kevin don’t you? Of course you do! He was that adorable, super-baby-faced contestant that got nicknamed “Chicken Little”.
BuddyTV has got an exclusive interview with Kevin on their site that you should check-out. It’s filled with some fun and interesting information about Kevin. Here’s one of the interesting question/answer sets.
Who did you feel was the best American Idol last year? Who were you rooting for after your elimination?
Well, in terms of if I’m allowed to be a fan of my friends on the show, I would definitely have to say Mandisa was fantastic. I’m not going to say that …read more

Mandisa from American Idol Season 5 just signed a record deal with Sparrow Records.
I just received the news from the Hear It First e-mail newsletter I receive. If you’re interested in the latest news from the world of Christian music you can visit my other blog, Christian Music Fan. Signing up for the Hear It First email newsletter also let’s you download free songs frequently in either WMA of M4A format.
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