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“American Idol” Alums Colton Dixon, Melinda Doolittle and Danny Gokey Remember Late Friend Mandisa: 'She Championed Us'
- Dxion, Doolittle and Gokey took the 'American Idol' stage for a tribute performance on Monday night
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American Idol Pays Tribute to Mandisa, Dead at 47
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See how 'American Idol' honored Mandisa after her death
Fellow “Idol” contestants and Nashvillians Melinda Doolittle, Colton Dixon and Danny Gokey performed together in honor of Mandisa.
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‘American Idol’ honors late contestant Mandisa after her death at 47
"American Idol" paid a special tribute to Mandisa, who died at age 47 on April 18.
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Former ‘American Idol’ stars pay tribute to the late Mandisa with special performance
It was a night of honoring the late Mandisa on "American Idol." Alums Colton Dixon, Danny Gokey and Melinda Doolittle took the stage to pay tribute.
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Mandisa Honored With Special ‘American Idol’ Tribute Performance
Former contestants Colton Dixon, Danny Gokey, and Melinda Doolittle performed Mary Mary’s "Shackles" in remembrance of the star
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American Idol Remembers Mandisa: Watch Danny Gokey, Melinda Doolittle and Colton Dixon’s Emotional Tribute
Three longtime members of the American Idol family returned on Monday to honor one of their own — Season 5 contestant Mandisa, who died on April 18 at age 47. Colton Dixon (Season 11), Melinda Doolittle (Season 6) and Danny Gokey took the stage for an emotional group performance of Mary Mary’s “Shackles,” a song Mandisa covered …
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“American Idol” Remembers 'Adored Icon' Mandisa with Special Tribute Performance
"Her passing has left everyone on the show heartbroken," a rep for 'Idol' said in a statement
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‘American Idol’ Remembers Mandisa With Emotional Tribute By Alum Colton Dixon, Melinda Doolittle & Danny Gokey
American Idol paid tribute to the late Mandisa, the late Season 5 contestant who died earlier this month at the age of 47. To honor Mandisa’s life, Idol alum Colton Dixon, Melinda Doolittle, and Danny Gokey returned to the stage and performed “Shackles” by Mary Mary. Mandisa sang “Shackles” as a contestant on American Idol, …
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Mandisa’s Friends & Fellow ‘American Idol’ Alumni Talk Tribute to Late Singer: ‘Christian Music Lost Its No. 1 Cheerleader’
Melinda Doolittle, Colton Dixon & Danny Gokey will musically honor the season 5 finalist on tonight’s live episode.
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‘American Idol’ To Pay Tribute To Mandisa With Special Performance By Colton Dixon, Danny Gokey, Melinda Doolittle
The trio will play one of the late singer's favorite songs by gospel group Mary Mary.
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‘American Idol’ stars Colton Dixon, Melinda Doolittle and Danny Gokey to pay tribute to Mandisa on Monday, April 29
ABC has confirmed a tribute to Season 5 “American Idol” star Mandisa will take place on Monday, April 29. The Grammy-winning singer was found dead in her home on April 18, 2024. The cause of death has not yet been determined, but Franklin Police Department officials in Tennessee said, “There is no indication the death …
