It’s the American Idol 8 season finale… but who won American Idol??

Kris Allen is the winner of American Idol! Surprised? Read the rest of this entry »

This whole 2009 season on American Idol 8, it’s looked like Adam Lambert was the clear front runner – but now that we’re down to the final face-off between Lambert and Kris Allen… well, it’s suddenly not so clear. Still, based on his solid performances across the board, TV Crunch predicts that Adam Lambert will win American Idol 8.

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No surprise that people are looking for a Kris Allen biography today – but is the interest in American Idol finalist Kris Allen’s bio an indicator that he’ll win the eighth season?

Kris Allen’s biography includes scoop on his childhood – born Kristopher Neil Allen, on June 21, 1985, in Jacksonville, Arkansas to parents Kimberly and Neil Allen, Kris has a younger brother, Daniel. Kris Allen played viola in his high school orchestra, including winning a spot in his state’s all-state orchestra. Read the rest of this entry »

So, after last night’s American Idol performances, who will win Idol? Adam Lambert or Kris Allen? All season, it seems the win has belonged to Adam, but now it seems Kris has closed the gap.

Part of the fun of predicting an American Idol winner is to read blogs, comments, forums – and yes, check in with DialIdol.com’s prediction for Idol winner. Read the rest of this entry »

Adam Lambert and Kris Allen sing the American Idol season 8 winner’s song “No Boundaries,” co-written by Idol judge Kara. Check out each of the final two singing “No Boundaries” in these May 19 finale video clips. Read the rest of this entry »

American Idol creator/producer Simon Fuller selected Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On” for Kris Allen to sing on the May 19 Idol finale – check out the video clip. How do you think Kris Allen did?

Simon Cowell said Adam Lambert clearly won the second round, but Kris Allen still gave a strong performance.

Kris Allen sang “Ain’t No Sunshine” for his personal choice in this May 19 American Idol finals video clip. Simon declared Kris the winner of round one with this song, but will it be enough for the American Idol win?

It’s the moment we’ve been waiting for all season – the American Idol top 2 finalists take to the stage for their last performances.

Here’s a rundown with the May 19 American Idol finals recap: Read the rest of this entry »