American Idol Overhaul: Season 2
Season 2! I remember exactly where I was when this started. I was finishing up my senior year at Morgan State. Trying to decide what to do with the rest of my life. Then a light bulb turned on!! Why not audition for American Idol in the summer??? Nothing to lose from that. I studied everything about Season 2. What type of people were getting in. What songs were being overdone. Clothing styles. There were some amazing vocalist and moments from Season 2. Let's take a look back! THE FINALIST VANESSA OLIVAREZ She was a powerhouse with spunk. Vocally, she gave me so many musical theater vibes. I loved her. Tone was brilliant. Maybe a little too forced at times but overall a great sound. CHARLES GRIGSBY One of the best contemporary R&B voices. Sometimes he seemed a little weak in the breath control department. There was a quiet confident quality to his voice when he was on. JULIA DEMATO There was nothing extremely special to her vocals. There were moments of grit but they ...