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American Idol Alum Syesha Mercado Covers “Skyfall” (VIDEO)

By On 11/11/2012 · 21 Comments · In American Idol, Syesha Mercado

Remember Season 7 American Idol finalist Syesha Mercado? Watch her lovely cover of strong>Adele’s “Skyfall” after the jump.

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Mariah Carey – The American Idol Performances (VIDEO)

By On 07/25/2012 · 66 Comments · In American Idol, Danny Gokey, David Archuleta, David Cook, Siobhan Magnus, Syesha Mercado

In honor of pop legend, Mariah Carey joining the American Idol judges panel I present to you her official FOX promo photo. Plus 5 Mariah covers from Idol over the years.

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Season 7 Reunion: David Archuleta, Brooke White Check Out Syesha Mercado in Dreamgirls

By On 03/04/2010 · 23 Comments · In American Idol, Brooke White, David Archuleta, Jordin Sparks, Syesha Mercado

Last night, David Archuleta and Brooke White took in a performance by Season 7 mate, Syehsa Mercado in Dreamgirls.

Syesha plays Deena in the production, currently playing at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles.

@DavidArchie tweeted, ” Great job by the performers and @Syesha :) :)…Reunited and it feels so [...]

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Syesha Mercado – Listen – CBS Early Show

By On 12/01/2009 · 12 Comments · In American Idol, Syesha Mercado

Season 7 Idol, Syesha Mercado appeared on the CBS Early Show this morning to perform the Grammy winning song “Listen” from the new production of Dreamgirls, now playing at the Apollo Theater in Harlem until December 12.

Syesha (Deena) duets on the song with Moya Angela (Effie).   Once the stint at the Apollo [...]

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Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Goodness: Katharine McPhee and Syesha Mercado

By On 11/26/2009 · 11 Comments · In American Idol, Katharine McPhee, Syesha Mercado

A couple of Idols performed for this morning’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Katharine McPhee sang her single, “Had it All”, from atop the Jimmy Dean Sausage Float (Lulzzz!)

And Syesha Mercado and her fellow dreams, from the Dreamgirls Nathional touring company, performed “Dreamgirls”.   The tour is performing at the Apollo theater in Harlem [...]

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Syesha Mercado in Dreamgirls Begins Apollo Theater Previews Tonight

By On 11/07/2009 · 9 Comments · In American Idol, Syesha Mercado

The national touring company of the musical Dreamgirls, featuring Season 7 Idol, Syesha Mercado as Deena, opens in previews at the Apollo Theater in New York tonight (11/7).

The show officially opens on November 22 and will run until December 6, prior to touring the country.

Check out Syesha and her fellow [...]

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David Cook Gets A Little Help From His Friends

By On 09/10/2009 · 51 Comments · In American Idol, Brooke White, Carly Smithson, David Cook, Jason Castro, Michael Johns, Ramiele Malubay, Syesha Mercado

David Cook was at the center of a mini-reunion of   the Season 7 Idol cast when he and his band played a concert in Los Angeles last night.

Michael Johns, Carly Smithson, Brooke White, Jason Castro, Syesha Mercado and Ramiele Malubay all came out to see their friend play. And they tweeted about [...]

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