American Idol Overhaul: Season 8
Well since I could never audition for Idol again, this season was when I really just enjoyed it. I stopped saying "That could have been me" or "I am better than him" lol. What a great season! Great talent in all genres. Lots of changes this season. They went back to group semi finals instead of gender. A top 13 instead of 12. We witnessed the judge's save for the first time. Now we also have a 4th judge. Jam packed with all sorts of surprises. THE FINALISTS JASMINE MURRAY Sweet and solid vocals. Never had much of a fanbase. The judges believed in her but America didn't get her. JORGE NUNEZ He had a very nice voice. When you have talents like you had in this season, it was easy to get swallowed up in the mix. ALEXIS GRACE Spunky but never quite picked the right songs. She had a lot of voice for her little stature. MICHAEL SARVER His voice was good at times but it never excited me. Big guy with a nice voice. MEGAN JOY This was where all of t...