American Idol - Choice Cuts
Tapeworthy —
Top 3 Performance Night - Theme: Judges, Producers, Singers Choices Final 3. Also known as, the final 2 David's and whoever else was left and made it through the rest of the weeks. Who would have thought it would have been Syesha, but here she is and peaking just at the right time. Maybe there might be a race! Well, maybe not... David Archuleta sings judges choice "And So It Goes", his own choice "With You", and producers choice "Longer". I love his voice. Love it, and while his personal choice to modernize his sound might not have worked wonders, I still enjoyed it. It ...
American Idol 7 Top 3 - Syesha Mercado
Idol Stalker —
Syesha Mercado looked great all night during her Top 3 performances on American Idol. Before the start of the evening, I thought she was the clear underdog but, honestly, it was such a weird night and I think that she could surprise some folks tomorrow.
Randy Jackson chose “If I Ain’t Got You” for her “judge’s choice” performance and I thought it was good. It’s definitely a tough song to sing but, even though I don’t really have any criticisms, I also wasn’t blown away ...
American Idol: The Davids, Producers Tag-Team Mercado
RadarOnline.com —
There was much talk earlier this week about the ever-shrinking ratings for American Idol and how over the past seven years this season in particular they've gradually been reduced from competition-trouncing proportions into the kinder, gentler "hit TV show" realm. It has to do with not living up to the hype. Remember the beginning of the season, when Idol host Ryan Seacrest promised us the best group of AI singers ever? Notice how that statement morphed into last night's much lamer claim that this is the "closest competition yet?" That's because of the three remaining singers, David Archuleta, Syesha Mercado , and David Cook , one ...

