Reasons American Idol Is Fake
"American Idol" is billed as a singing competition where expert judges and viewers choose America's next music star, but the show isn't quite what it seems.
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"American Idol" is billed as a singing competition where expert judges and viewers choose America's next music star, but the show isn't quite what it seems.
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