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Controversies. Awards and nominations. U.S. Nielsen ratings. See also. References. External links. American Idol season 8. The eighth season of American Idol premiered on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, and concluded on May 20, 2009. Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, and Randy Jackson returned as judges, while Ryan Seacrest returned as host.
May 24, 2021 · Gabbi Shaw. May 24, 2021, 12:08 PM PDT. Sanjaya Malakar during "American Idol." M. Tran/FilmMagic/Getty Images. An "American Idol" contestant withdrew from the competition when a...
- Gabbi Shaw
Dec 14, 2022 · Season 8 of American Idol was arguably one of the most controversial ones. Viewers had some seriously strong feelings once things got down to the top eight singers, and it only got more intense as the competition went on. The final saw Adam Lambert pitted against Kris Allen.
- Angela Andaloro
These Season 8 Idol contestants raised our eyebrows: 1. "Bikini Girl" Katrina Darrell survived a wobbly audition in large part because her presence made for some choice boy/girl arguments on...
May 29, 2021 · When Adam Lambert competed on Season 8 of "American Idol," he was widely considered the favorite to win the competition, after turning in wicked performances like Johnny Cash's "Ring of...
The American singing competition show American Idol (2002–2016; 2018–present) has generated controversy over the years in numerous areas. Many of the controversies have centered on the show's voting process and results, and in later seasons, gender bias against female contestants, as well as contestant comments.
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Season 8 was a controversial one since several fans were shocked by the results after Kris Allen was announced as the winner. Over the years, Allen built a successful career for himself.
