American Idol judges for The 8th Season of American Idol are Kara DioGuardi, Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson and Ryan Seacrest is the host.
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AMERICAN IDOL SEASON 8 RESULTS SHOW ON APRIL 22, 2009:Lil Rounds is voted off and she is eliminated.
Bottom 2: Anoop Desai and Allison Iraheta
David Archuleta performs -
Anoop Desai is eliminated.
Eliminated: Lil Rounds and Anoop Desai have been eliminated. Only 5 finalists will sail through to the next round next week.
With no elimination the previous week, there is a second Top 7 American Idol Season 8 week. Theme: Disco - two finalists has to be sent home and they are Lil Rounds and Anoop Desai.
**********************************************************************************AMERICAN IDOL SEASON 8 RESULTS SHOW ON APRIL 15, 2009:
Allison Iraheta is safe.
Adam Lambert is safe.
Anoop Desai is in the Bottom Three.
Kris Allen is safe.
Lil Rounds is in the Bottom Three.
Matt Giraud is in the Bottom Three.
Danny Gokey is safe.
Anoop Desai is safe.
Lil Rounds is safe.
Matt Giraud has been eliminated - Will the judges save him?
Matt Giraud sings one more time and the judges save him.There will be two elimination next week during the results show.Theme for next week:
Disco Week**********************************************************************************Top 7 Finalists are back on the stage - American Idol Season 8 on April 14, 2009:Anoop Desai - Everything I Do by Bryan Adams
Danny Gokey - Endless Love by Diana Ross from the film Endless Love
Allison Iraheta - Don’t Want to Miss a Thing by Aerosmith from the film Armageddonon
Matt Giraud - Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman by Bryan Adams from the film Don Juan
Lil Rounds - The Rose by Bette Midler from the film The Rose
Adam Lambert - Born to be Wild by Steppenwolf fromt he film Born to be Wild
Kris Allen - Falling Slowly by Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova from the film Once
**********************************************************************************Top 7 American Idol Season 8 Profile/Biodata:
1. Danny Gokey, 28 (born April 24, 1980) from Milwaukee, Wisconsin – a praise and worship music director who auditioned in Kansas City, Missouri along with best friend Jamar Rogers. Both made it to the Hollywood rounds, but Rogers was eliminated at week's end. Four weeks before the audition, Gokey's wife, Sophia, diagnosed with a congenital heart disease, passed away. His wife had motivated him to try out before she died.
2. Kris Allen - (born June 21, 1985) is a 23-year-old from Conway, Arkansas, auditioned in Louisville, Kentucky. He's best known for his group performance of "I Want You Back" by The Jackson 5 during Hollywood week.
3. Allison Iraheta - (born April 27, 1992) is a 16-year-old from Los Angeles, California, who auditioned in San Francisco, California. In 2006, she won $50,000 and a recording contract after competing in a Telemundo reality show, Quinceanera.
4. Adam Lambert - (born January 29, 1982) is a 27-year-old stage actor from Los Angeles, California, auditioned in San Francisco, California. Before auditioning for American Idol, he was in the touring cast of Wicked. His version of "Some Kind of Wonderful" and "Believe" made him a judge favorite.
5. Lil Rounds - 24 (born November 14, 1984) from Memphis, Tennessee – auditioned in Kansas City, Missouri. Her house in Memphis was previously destroyed by a tornado on February 5, 2008.
6. Anoop Desai - 22 (born December 20, 1986) from Chapel Hill, North Carolina – a college student who auditioned in Kansas City, Missouri. He impressed the judges when he auditioned in Kansas City. While at school he was one of the lead singers of the UNC Clef Hangers, a vocal group that covered multiple genres of music. He was the 4th-highest vote getter of group 1, getting only 20,000 less than Michael Sarver.
7. Matt Giraud - 23 (born May 11, 1985) from Kalamazoo, Michigan – a dueling pianist who auditioned in Louisville, Kentucky. For his audition he sang "I Don't Want to Be" by Gavin Degraw. His group version of "I Want You Back" and "Georgia on My Mind" made him a judge favorite.
**********************************************************************************SCEDULE DATE FROM MARCH 10, 2009 TO AMERICAN IDOL SEASON 8 FINALE IN MAY 2009
AMERICAN IDOL SEASON 8 FINALS:
March 10 - Tuesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST
March 11 - Wednesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST - Results
March 17 - Tuesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST
March 18 - Wednesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST - Results
March 24 - Tuesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST
March 25 - Wednesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST - Results
March 31 - Tuesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST
April 1 - Wednesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST - Results
April 7 - Tuesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST
April 8 - Wednesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST - Results
April 21 - Tuesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST
April 22 - Wednesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST - Results
April 28 - Tuesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST
April 29 - Wednesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST - Results
AMERICAN IDOL SEASON 8 FINALE:
May 5, 2009 - Tuesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST
May 6, 2009 - Wednesday, 8:00 EST, 7:00 CST - Results
There’s no “Idol Gives Back” episode this year in 2009.
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