Tag: American Idol

Iam Tongi American Idol Favorite

Iam Tongi: American Idol Favorite

Iam Tongi, a high school student from Kahuku, Hawaii, recently delivered a powerful performance on “American Idol” that left the judges and audience in tears. Tongi’s performance was an emotional rendition of Simon & Garfunkel’s “The Sound of Silence” while strumming his acoustic guitar. The “Showstopper” audience gave him a burst of applause before the…

Cam Amen American Idol Platinum Ticket Winner

Cam Amen: American Idol Platinum Ticket Winner (Video)

American Idol season six auditions have ended, and the season’s final Platinum Ticket was awarded to Cam Amen, a 27-year-old soul singer. Cam’s rendition of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” moved the judges and earned him the coveted ticket. See the video of his performance below.  Sacrificing for his siblings Cam Amen’s story is truly inspiring. He…

Tyson Venegas: American Idol Platinum Ticket Winner! (Video)

Who is Tyson Venegas? American Idol’s Platinum Ticket winner! Last year, American Idol introduced the Platinum Ticket to commemorate the show’s 20th anniversary. This exclusive ticket is awarded to only one performer from each of the three audition sites (Las Vegas, New Orleans, and Nashville). It allows the winner to skip the initial brutal phase…