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‘American Idol’ To Pay Tribute To Mandisa With Special Performance By Colton Dixon, Danny Gokey, Melinda Doolittle


'American Idol' to air tribute to late star Mandisa featuring fellow show alumni Colton Dixon, Danny Gokey and Melinda Doolittle on Monday (April 29).

Three American Idol alumni will return to the show’s stage on Monday night (April 29) to pay tribute to late season five star Mandisa. The 47-year-old Grammy-winning Christian contemporary singer was found dead of as-yet-undisclosed causes in her home earlier this month. “Mandisa was an adored icon on American Idol and in the music industry,” read a statement from the show.

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