Adam Lambert Claims 2009 American Idol Title
Of all the Idols A.L. may win America's Top Live Singing Competition
Apr 26, 2009
At 26 years old, Adam Lambert of Hollywood, California, is taking America by storm. With his amazing vocal range and perfection, his unique and varied stage presence, his interesting choices of songs and arrangements, Lambert may be the most multi-talented performer ever to grace the American Idol stage.
Each week Idol fans can expect nothing but the unexpected when it comes to Adam Lambert. Each detail of every one of his performances feels smooth and flawless, as if he were born to be one with the stage, the music and the audience. And the fans are responding with their weekly votes, screams and blog posts.
American Idol Judges Love Adam Lambert
Week after week, Lambert gets rave reviews from Idol judges Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, Randy Jackson, and Kara DioGuardi. Due to his vocal prowess and charisma on stage, Adam has been compared to the likes of David Bowie, Mick Jagger (of the Rolling Stones), Steven Tyler (from Aerosmith), and Freddie Mercury (formerly of the band Queen). But in the end, Adam is unlike anyone else. Adam is a self-made talent and a very distinctive individual.
Adam’s Favorite Musical Artists
One may see how Adam Lambert’s unique style developed by examining some of his favorite singers. On the American Idol website, Adam lists his favorite male artists as Michael Jackson, Freddie Mercury, Lenny Kravitz, and David Bowie. Female favorites include Pink, Katy Perry, Christina Aguilera, Madonna, Beyonce, Goldfrapp and Lady GaGa. All of these singers have their own breakout way of performing, as does Adam. Adam also credits his parents for introducing him to many of their own classic records.
Fan Facts and Trivia About this American Idol
- Favorite quote: When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace. - Jimi Hendrix (legendary guitarist and singer)
- Adam first began singing when he was ten years old.
- Adam says he tried out for American Idol because “My co-workers wouldn't leave me alone about it.”
- Adam auditioned for A.I. at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, CA.
More Information, Photographs, and Fan News
For more on Adam Lambert see the website American Idol Adam Lambert Rocks.
Other American Idol articles on Suite 101 include American Idol Teen Birthday Party Ideas and Tips to Be the Next American Idol.
Like the 2008 AI winner? See the site David Cook American Idol 2008.
Who Will Be in the American Idol Finals 2009?
One thing is for sure. This has been a great season for American Idol and the show continues to showcase amazing new talent. Who will go up against Lambert in the finals? The buzz is that it will be either Allison Iraheta or Danny Gokey, although Kris Allen does seem to be pulling up from behind.
Keep tuned to American Idol to see if these predictions pan out to be true.
Article References:
Official American Idol Website
American Idol Television Broadcasts, Fox TV
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