American Idol Winner

Lee Dewyze
Season 9 TOP 12:
TOP 6 FEMALES
Crystal Bowersox, 24, of Elliston, OhioVoted off 5-26-2010
Didi Benami, 23, of Hollywood, Calif.Voted off 3-31-2010
Katie Stevens, 17, of Middlebury, Conn.Voted off 4-14-2010
Lacey Brown, 24, of Amarillo, Tex.Voted off 3-17-2010
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Paige Miles, 24, of Cyprus, Tex.Voted off 3-17-2010
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Siobhan Magus, 19, of Barnstable, Mass.Voted off 4-28-2010
TOP 6 MALES:
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Aaron Kelly, 16, of Sonestown, Pa.Voted off 5-05-2010
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Andrew Garcia, 24, of Moreno Valley, Calif.Voted off 4-14-2010
Casey James, 27, of Fort Worth, Tex.Voted off 5-19-2010
- Lee Dewyze, 23, of Mount Prospect, Ill.
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Michael Lynche, 26, of St. Petersburg, FLVoted off 5-12-2010
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Tim Urban, 20, of Duncanville, Tex.Voted off 4-21-2010
Former winners and finalists from the FOX hit TV show "American Idol" continue to garner major radio play according to MEDIABASE. Four "American Idol" performers achieved over 1 million U.S. radio spins over the last decade (2002 to 2009). Here is the top ten:
1) KELLY CLARKSON Season 1 Winner 3,786,731
2) (CHRIS) DAUGHTRY Season 5 Finalist 2,012,389
3) CARRIE UNDERWOOD Season 4 Winner 1,675,041
4) JORDIN SPARKS Season 6 Winner 1,042,670
5) FANTASIA (BARRINO) Season 3 Winner 604,006
6) JOSH GRACIN Season 2 Finalist 479,204
7) DAVID COOK Season 7 Winner 464,435
8) RUBEN STUDDARD Season 2 Winner 346,366
9) ELLIOTT YAMIN Season 5 Finalist 340,339
10) JENNIFER HUDSON Season 3 Finalist 296,150
Acts from "American Idol" have received airplay at every major radio format from Top 40 to Urban, Country, Adult Contemporary and Rock radio formats.
The most played songs of the decade by "American Idol" performers are as follows:
1) KELLY CLARKSON "Breakway" 553,407
2) CARRIE UNDERWOOD "Before He Cheats" 545,763
3) KELLY CLARKSON "Since U Been Gone" 533,410
4) KELLY CLARKSON "Because Of You" 532,299
5) KELLY CLARKSON "Behind These Hazel Eyes" 499,864
6) DAUGHTRY "Home" 446,410
7) DAUGHTRY "It’s Not Over" 437,302
8) JORDIN SPARKS "No Air" 392,281
9) KELLY CLARKSON "Walk Away" 386,510
10) KELLY CLARKSON "Miss Independent" 361,718
Of the top 10 most-played songs, CLARKSON appears six times -- owning four of the top five positions. DAUGHTRY has done extremely well since debuting in 2007 with more than 2 million spins in total.
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