Latino American Idol contestants

Jessica Sanchez sings on American Idol on March 21
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American Idol Recap: Jessica Sanchez Officially Hits The Top 5!

By Sugey Palomares | 05/03/2012 - 10:28 | 0 Comments

We have said it since day one: Jessica Sanchez rocks! The half-Mexican contestant is officially part of the top 5 finalists on American Idol. Last night’s episode was all about the 60s and British pop. The 16-year-old may be too young to remember bellbottoms and floral polyester shirts, but she sang a beautiful rendition of Tina Turner’s “...

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Jessica Sanchez sings on American Idol on April 25
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American Idol Recap: Jessica Sanchez Covers a Royal Tribute to Queen & Her Father

By Sugey Palomares | 04/26/2012 - 11:12 | 0 Comments

Jessica Sanchez’s infamous alter ego was back on American Idol last night. The 16-year-old contestant was claiming her seat to the Idol throne with a rocking cover of Queen’s 1975 hit, “Bohemian Rhapsody.” Sanchez wasn’t quite the queen of rock and was criticized for not being gritty enough in her...

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American Idol contestants on April 19
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American Idol Recap: Jessica Sanchez May Get Even Better

By Sally Mercedes | 04/20/2012 - 12:00 | 0 Comments

After a soulful performance of Alicia Keys' song "Fallin'," we thought for sure that Jessica Sanchez would end up at the top on American Idol's elimination show. Still, after last week's elimination scare when she ended up in the bottom three, she must have been at least a little worried last night. But her fans saved her from elimination...

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Jessica Sanchez sings on American Idol on March 21
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American Idol Recap: Billy Joel Writes for Jessica Sanchez

By Sally Mercedes | 03/22/2012 - 11:27 | 0 Comments

Last night, the American Idol contestants channeled their inner Piano Man to make some of the best Billy Joel songs their own. Performing hits like "New York State of Mind" and "My Life," the Idol hopefuls tried to stand out but two emerged as the stars of the night: Phillip Phillips and Jessica Sanchez.

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Jeremy Rosado
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American Idol: Did Jeremy Rosado Win Your Hearts?

By Sally Mercedes | 02/29/2012 - 14:53 | 0 Comments

We told you a bit about Jeremy Rosado yesterday to get you ready before he took the stage on American Idol last night along...

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American Idol Season 11 Has Latin Flavor
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'American Idol' Season 11 Has Latin Flavor

By Sally Mercedes | 02/28/2012 - 12:36 | 0 Comments

The 24 American Idol semi-finalists for season 11 are ready to prove to you that they've got what it takes to be the next big thing! Starting tonight, voting is in America's hands and, in a twist, one male contestant will become the...

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Scotty McCreery’s Mic Goes Dead at World Series

WATCH: Scotty McCreery’s Mic Goes Dead at World Series

By Amaris Castillo | 10/21/2011 - 11:30 | 0 Comments

Sometimes in life, there are technical difficulties. So was the case for part-Puerto Rican Scotty McCreery, who experienced a microphone flub this past Wednesday at Game 1 of the World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and Texas Rangers. 

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Karen Rodriguez

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: 'American Idol' Fave Karen Rodriguez was "Born to Sing"

By Mariela Rosario | 03/09/2011 - 16:30 | 0 Comments

Latina columnist Lynda Lopez caught up with American Idol fave Karen Rodriguez and chatted her up about everything from her mom busting through security to hug her during last week's taping to what it means for her to have Jennifer Lopez sitting on the judges panel. Check it out below:

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