> i wasn't rooting for her, but i understand that she is the best choice for
> that contest. she falls in the vein of kelly clarkson and Clay aiken: nice
> little wholesome kids who sing cheesey ballads very well. anyone who tries
> and bring a little funk, soul, or rock ends up going down in flames once
> the competition is over. did anyone know that Fantasia had an album out? i
> didn't.
Right at this moment Fantasia is the lead story on my AOL welcome screen, pushing her new video and an AOL Sessions set.
I'm still surprised Nadia didn't go all the way this year.
Last season was the first I had dabbled in watching and my fave was the Hawaiian girl. Not because of her singing; I just liked the flower in her hair.
> Bo Bice wasn't going to cut it. it's OK to sing that stuff karaoke style,
> but it's another thing to try and convince people that they want to buy an
> entire album of songs like that when you know that the material is going
> to be 3rd rate and accompanied by a Jenny Jones house band. once the
> producers would have been done with him, he would have sounded like he was
> a lounge lizard.
They all are so bad. However, one thing that makes the show fun despite its being the cheesiest show ever put together is that so many people are watching it. There's not many shows left where you feel like the whole country is watching together. **shrug**