Video American Idol alum Mandisa dead at 47
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ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos— Tributes are pouring in for Grammy Award-winner and American Idol contestant Mandisa. The Christian recording artist featured our own Robin Roberts in the video to her 2014 hit “Overcomer.”
BBC—Mandisa: American Idol singer dies aged 47. Tributes are being paid to the gospel singer who won a Grammy in 2014 for her record Overcomer.
New York Post—‘American Idol’ honors late contestant Mandisa after her death at 47. In Mandisa's memory. On Monday night's episode of “American Idol,” the ABC singing competition series held a special tribute to 2005 alum...
Us Weekly—American Idol Honors Season 5 Alum Mandisa After Her Death. [caption id="attachment_3592009" align="alignnone" width="1333"] Mandisa.[/caption] American Idol paid tribute to season 5 alum Mandisa on Monday, April 29, following her death at the age of 47. Former contestants Melinda Dolittle, Colton Dixon and Danny Gokey made a special appearance to sing "Shackles (Praise You)" by Mary Mary during the episode, which was the first song Mandisa performed when she hit the Idol stage for the first time in 2006. "I've known [Mandisa] for over 20 years,"...