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The third season of American Idol premiered on Monday, January 19, 2004, and continued until May 26, 2004. The third season was won by Fantasia Barrino, who defeated Diana DeGarmo by an approximate margin of 2% (1.3 million votes); the vote total (65 million votes) was then the highest recorded vote total in the show's history.
Fantasia Monique Barrino-Taylor (born June 30, 1984), [2] known professionally by her mononym Fantasia, is an American singer and actress. She rose to prominence in 2004 for her performance of the Porgy and Bess standard " Summertime " during the third season of American Idol , and eventually became that season's winner. [ 3 ]
Here is every "American Idol" winner in the show's 21-season history and what each has been up to since they won the coveted title.
Fantasia Barrino won American Idol Season 3 when she was 19, and almost immediately made history, becoming the first solo artist to have her first single debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 ...
The season 3 American Idol winner, 39, was hospitalized in August 2010 after overdosing on aspirin and sleep aids. Barrino recalled a nurse showing her a stack of magazines with her face on them.
American Idol is an American talent reality television series that first aired in 2002. As of May 2024, there have been twenty-two seasons. Each season, the final round of competition features ten to fourteen singers. A total of 178 contestants have reached the finals of their season. The show's age requirements have varied year-to-year.
And American Idol is officially back with Season 22 as of February 18. ... Season 3 (2004): Fantasia Taylor ... She's currently touring across the country with season 21 runner up Megan Danielle ...
Season 22 of American Idol came to an end on Sunday with a three-hour finale that included scores of musical guests and a special appearance from American Idol season 3 winner Fantasia Barrino ...