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Chris Medina’s American Idol Backstory Movie in The Works (VIDEO)

By On 03/12/2013 · 24 Comments · In American Idol

Remember American Idol 10 contestant, Chris Medina? He had a really intense backstory that involved his wife, Juliana, who was gravely injured in a car accident. But despite injuries that left her unable to walk or talk, he stayed by her side.

UPDATED: Video of Chris signing movie contract

Three years later, Juliana, is well enough to blog, and she reveals that there is a movie in the works based on their love story.

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SCORNED! Chris Medina Not Asked to the American Idol Finale

By On 05/17/2011 · 56 Comments · In American Idol

Color me shocked. Chris Medina, the American Idol contestant whose touching backstory figured prominently in the early rounds of the competition has not been invited to the Idol finale by the producers!

Chris just tweeted, “Just found out I will not be at the finale for #AmericanIdol sad and disappointed.”

And

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Chris Medina – What Are Words – VIDEO

By On 02/25/2011 · 38 Comments · In American Idol, American Idol 10

Season 10 Idol, Chris Medina has released his debut single “What Are Words” along with a music video from inside the recording studio with chart-topping producer Rodney Jerkins, the man behind Lady Gaga’s “Telephone” and several Destiny’s Child hits.

“What Are Words” is available on iTunes now.

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Chris Medina – What Are Words – Available for Download

By On 02/24/2011 · 27 Comments · In American Idol, American Idol 10

The Chris Medina single, “What Are Words” produced and written by Rodney Jerkins is now available for download on iTunes.

It’s pretty much what you’d expect–a heartfelt ballad and an ode to his fiance Juliana Ramos. It’s very much like an Idol coronation song. I don’t expect it to get much radio [...]

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Chris Medina Single “What Are Words” Available for Download After Idol, Video Debuts on AOL Friday

By On 02/24/2011 · 67 Comments · In American Idol, American Idol 10

Here’s the official press release announcing the original song from Chris Medina. “What Are Words” written by Rodney Jerkins, will be available for download immediately after tonight’s American Idol.

A video shot last weekend will debut on AOL.com at 2 pm tomorrow.  And of course, as we reported last night, [...]

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Chris Medina – Listen to His Pre-Idol Music

By On 01/27/2011 · 85 Comments · In American Idol, American Idol 10

Chris Medina, the final audition from last night’s Milwaukee Idol auditions is getting all the buzz this morning. It’s not his vocals, which are solid in an alt-rock white-bread way, but his sad back story. In 2009, Juliana Ramos, the finance he was about to marry in two months, was severely brain [...]

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