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Mandisa Cause of Death Confirmed For ‘American Idol’ Alum

Mandisa was found dead this week. We continue to send our condolences to the loved ones of the successful singer.

A contemporary Christian singer who advanced to the top 10 on American Idol on Season 5 and who won a Grammy Award for her 2013 album “Overcomer,” Mandisa was only 47 years old. Matthew West and Mandisa speak on stage during the 7th Annual K-LOVE Fan Awards at The Grand Ole Opry House on June 2, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. Paula Abdul, who served as a judge on American Idol in 2006, called Mandisa a “true beacon of light” in a statement to People Magazine, adding:

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