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Idol's Brandy Neelly into Battle Finale
Idol's Brandy Neelly into Battle Finale
Idol's Brandy Neelly into Battle Finale
American Idol star Paul Jolley competed in WBKR's Battle for The Big O then went on to make the show's Top Ten.  Jenny Beth Willis competed in the Battle and the next year made it all the way to Idol's Top 20 girls.  Now another Idol hopeful has found her way to us.  Check out Brandy Neelly, who showed up Saturday at Towne Square Mall for Day Three of our Battle auditions, and blasted her way into
Wanna See American Idols Live?
Wanna See American Idols Live?
Wanna See American Idols Live?
American Idols Live is coming to The KFC Yum Center in Louisville on Friday, August 30th and WBKR is loading up a bus and heading to the big show!  It's your chance to see country music singers Kree Harrison and Janelle Arthur, plus Paul Jolley, Idol champ Candice Glover and more!  Get ticket info, hear about the special guests we have lined up for the bus, and more here at WBKR.com.
Jenny Beth in Battle Finale [Video]
Jenny Beth in Battle Finale [Video]
Jenny Beth in Battle Finale [Video]
Owensboro's Jenny Beth Willis, fresh off her national television appearance on American Idol, has her sights set on a new competition.  And last week at O'Bryan's Bar and Grill, she took on the song "Up To The Mountain" and blasted her way into the finals of WBKR's Battle for the Big O.  Check out her performance.  It was amazing!
Mariah's Wardrobe Mishap
Mariah's Wardrobe Mishap
Mariah's Wardrobe Mishap
She was a train wreck on American Idol.  And, earlier today, Mariah Carey was a bit of a train wreck on Good Morning America.  Well, at least her dress was!  The back of it busted open and Mariah was left trying to figure out a way to prevent another Janet Jackson moment.  This is pretty hilarious and Mariah, believe it or not, was quick on her feet and handled it pretty well.  WATCH!
Candice Wins Idol [Video]
Candice Wins Idol [Video]
Candice Wins Idol [Video]
Candice Glover has gotten confetti-bombed big time.  Last night, when she was crowned American Idol champion, Candice belted out her single "I Am Beautiful" with streamers wrapped around her head and pieces of confetti in her mouth.  WBKR's Idol expert, Steve Thompson, was tuned in for the coronation and shares his thought about the the champ and the season that was . . .
Candice vs. Kree [Video]
Candice vs. Kree [Video]
Candice vs. Kree [Video]
Will it be Candice Glover or Kree Harrison?  Last night, our two American Idol finalists competed in the first all-female finale since Idol's third season.  So, who won the night and earned the crown?  WBKR's Idol expert, Steve Thompson, chimes in . . .
Kree on Rosie O'Donnell at 10!
Kree on Rosie O'Donnell at 10!
Kree on Rosie O'Donnell at 10!
Tonight, Nashville resident Kree Harrison is going to face off with Candice Glover in part one the American Idol finale.  Recently, here at WBKR, we stumbled across some footage of Kree from WAY back in the day.  LOL!  Check her out in this archived video from The Rosie O'Donnell Show.   Ten-year-old Kree belted out Martina McBride's "A Broken Wing!"
American Idol Shocker!
American Idol Shocker!
American Idol Shocker!
Here at WBKR, we thought we had it all figured out.  We just knew that Candice Glover and Angie Miller would be battling it out next in the American Idol finale and that country girl Kree Harrison would finish the season in third place.  But, then, America voted and delivered a huge surprise.  Our Idol expert, Steve Thompson, explains what may have happened!
'American Idol' May Fire All
'American Idol' May Fire All
'American Idol' May Fire All
The days when 'American Idol' had thirty million viewers has -- at least for now -- dropped to eleven million. Randy Jackson has been there since the start, and many other judges have come and gone, but this may be the first time ALL will be replaced. Who would replace them. I suggest John Legend. That dude was great on Project Runway. Taylor Swift would be brilliant and she would bring those prec
Idol: The Final Three
Idol: The Final Three
Idol: The Final Three
Candice Glover.  Kree Harrison.  Angie Miller.  One of those ladies will be the next American Idol.  One of them will finish this season in third place.  Last night, our remaining Idol hopefuls took the stage and performed three songs a piece with one goal in mind . . . making the Idol finale.  So, who stepped up?  Who, as Randy Jackson would say, is really "in it to win it."  And who ma
Idol: The Final Three [Audio]
Idol: The Final Three [Audio]
Idol: The Final Three [Audio]
And then there were three!  Last night on American Idol, Amber was sent home leaving us with just three contenders for the title: Kree Harrison, Candice Glover and Angie Miller.  WBKR's Idol expert Steve Thompson called in this morning to chat with Moon and me about the final stretch . . . and that awesome Twitter feud between Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey!

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