[American Idol] Where Are They Now?

By: Vicky S.

Mandisa Hundley (Ninth Place)

Successful? YES

Mandisa's first full-length album True Beauty was released on July 31, 2007. True Beauty debuted at #1 on the Top Christian Albums charts. She has a full-length Christmas album releasing on September 30th, 2008. Mandisa was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2008. She was also nominated for two Dove Awards ("Female Vocalist of the Year" and "New Artist of the Year") at the 39th annual GMA Dove Awards in 2008.

Lisa Tucker (Tenth Place)

Successful? NO

Most recently, Lisa sang on the city of Anaheim float in the 118th Tournament of Roses as did Katharine McPhee on the 'Clean Water' float. In August 2007, Lisa was featured on the reality TV show "Dr. 90210" as the singing instructor for Dr. Rey's children. Lisa is signed to join the cast for the pilot of the new FOX series Born in the USA (TV series), also by 19 Entertainment.

Kevin Covais (Eleventh Place)

Successful? NO

Kevin has a co-starring role€”alongside Drake Bell€”in the 2008 comedy film College as a character named Morris. He has not been signed to a recording contract.

Melissa McGhee (Twelfth Place)

Successful? NO

She recently had vocal surgery, but has made a full recovery. Melissa sings in the new More TV 32 commercial singing "More, More, More". She had postponed an album, stating she wants to find out who she is as an artist, but is now in the beginning stages of recording an album.

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