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The third season of American Idol premiered on Monday, January 19, 2004, and continued until May 26, 2004. The third season was won by Fantasia Barrino, who defeated Diana DeGarmo by an approximate margin of 2% (1.3 million votes); the vote total (65 million votes) was then the highest recorded vote total in the show's history.
- Auditions
- Hollywood
- Semi-Finals
- Finals
- Notable Past Idol Contestants
- Controversy
Auditions were held in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Houston, Atlanta, and Honolulu. The early part of the season became well-known for the introduction of William Hung, a University of California, Berkeley student, who became popular following his rendition of Ricky Martin's "She Bangs". His performance as well as his attitude facing judge...
There were 117 contestants in the first Hollywood round which was held at the Pasadena Civic Center in Pasadena, California. The contestants first came onto the stage in groups but each performed solo and talked briefly about themselves. Simon Cowell was not impressed with their performances. They were also asked to write original lyrics and melody...
The contestants who reached this stage were referred to in the show as the Top 32 finalists. This is the first time that two contestants who previously tried out for American Idol (Matthew Metzger and Lisa Leuschner) made it to the top 3 of their semifinals group. Both contestants were eliminated during Hollywood round in the previous season. Georg...
Top 12 perform
During the first round of the finals, the Top 12 performed a Soul song for a spot in the Top 11.
Top 11 perform
During the first round of the finals, the Top 10 performed a Country song for a spot in the Top 10.
Top 10 perform
During this round of the finals, the Top 10 performed a song from the Motor City for a spot in the Top 9.
Jon Peter Lewis, who finished in 8th place, later auditioned for season 4 of the NBC show The Voicein 2013 as part of the duo Midas Whale with Maroon 5 lead singer Adam Levine as their mentor. The...
Wild card eliminations
Viewers raised many complaints when, during the semifinal Wild Card round, 4 of the contestants were eliminated on the spot without being given a chance to sing, leaving only eight out of 12 contestants fighting for a chance to earn a spot in the top 12 that season. Singer Marque Lynche, brother of season 9 finalist Michael Lynche, walked out after being eliminated while the other 3 stayed behind. on
Mar 31, 2024 · The third season of American Idol premiered on Monday, January 19, 2004, and continued until May 26, 2004. The third season was won by Fantasia Barrino, who defeated Diana DeGarmo by an approximate margin of 2% (1.3 million votes); the vote total (65 million votes) was then the highest recorded vote total in the show's history.
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The third season of American Idol premiered on January 19 2004 and continued until May 26 2004. It was won by Fantasia Barrino. This season was hosted by Ryan Seacrest. Notes Fantasia Barrino and Diana DeGarmo advanced to the top 12 of the competition. The other 6 contestants were eliminated. Katie Webber, Jennifer Hudson and Matthew Metzger returned for a second chance at the top 12 in the ...
