American Idol producers are so desperate for a girl to win, that they are willing to put the worst of the guy singers through! OK, that’s an exaggeration. Vincent Powell and Burnell Taylor were the best of the night, and totally deserving a spot in the Top 20. And you guys thought so too. They came in 1st (24.22%) and 2nd (22.87%), respectively, in our poll.
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Check out Vincent Powerll’s old-school performance of “Cause I Love You” below:
Vincent Powell – Sudden Death – American Idol 12 by IdolxMuzic
Check out Burnell Taylor singing “This Time.”
Burnell Taylor – Sudden Death – American Idol 12 by IdolxMuzic
Bryant Tadeo, the eliminated contestant you voted the most robbed (55.3%) came in third in the favorites poll (18.14%). Revisit Byant singing “New York State of Mind” below:
Cortez Shaw – Sudden Death – American Idol 12 by IdolxMuzic
And CORTEZ SHAW CAME IN 4TH (13.67%). No comment.
The judges! Keith Urban was the clear winner with a whopping 52% of the vote. Mariah Carey nabbed 2nd place with 34.82%. Nicki Minaj was 3rd with only 10.5% of the vote and Randy Jackson DAWG lands dead last with 1.8% of the vote.
American Idol.com has lots of stuff for you from last night’s show.
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Official Recap from Last Night’s Show