>"American Idol" slimmed down the competition Thursday night, leaving 12 finalists to compete for the ultimate prize -- a record contract. Firstnet and e-Firstnet bring you all the drama and the excitement of the American Idol, as it enters the final stage, live on Star World on Wednesday and Thursday at 17:00 (GMT). It’s the finals on the world’s biggest talent show! The boys and the girls are on different teams as 4 are eliminated each week and final 12 are left to slug it out for the biggest dream of a lifetime!
Every season, hundreds of thousands of hopefuls turn up in cities all over America to audition for their stab at stardom. There are the truly pathetic, the hilariously hopeless, the wonderfully weird, and every now and then – there’ll be one potential star. Kelly Clarkson, Ruben Studdard, Fantasia, Carrie Underwood and Taylor Hicks have already stepped out into the limelight. Who will be next? The Idol journey begins now on Star World, Firstnet!
With Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Paula Abdul also back as your judges; there is also Simon’s brand of cutting wit, Randy’s fatherly comments to his “dawgs”, and Paula’s sweet notes to look forward to. Don’t miss the show of all shows. Idol season is here to stay and Firstnet is bringing it to you on every Wednesday and Thursday.
This weeks results show clearly demonstrated that the fan bases have now formed and solidified. Antonella Barba, Sabrina Sloan, Jared Cotter and Jason "Sundance" Head were cast off by the viewer voting, which drew about 37 million calls and text messages. The performers who made the cut were Blake Lewis, LaKisha Jones, Chris Sligh, Jordin Sparks, Phil Stacey, Melinda Doolittle, Brandon Rogers, Gina Glocksen, Chris Richardson, Stephanie Edwards, Haley Scarnato and Sanjaya Malakar.
So far this season, the shows sixth, men and women have been competing separately, with viewers voting off two of each sex weekly. When the dozen finalists return Wednesday, the sexes will be blended, with one singer voted off each week. The winner will be chosen in May.
Tune in to Star World on Wednesday and Thursday for the live telecast for the primetime telecast for a fantastic celebration of music brought to you by Firstnet and e-Firstnet. |