American Idol Top Finalists:
Kris Allen, 23 (born June 24, 1985) 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.
1. “Man in the Mirror” (Michael Jackson)
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.
1. “Hero” (Mariah Carey) Continue Reading









