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Onetime “Idol” Contestant Now Homeless

He showed off his talents on "American Idol," but now Alex Lambert is sleeping on the street. Lambert, 20, made the show's top 16 during season nine. When he was finally ousted, it was widely seen as ...
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Watch this formerly homeless man wow ‘American Idol’ with an emotional original

Sir Blayke experienced homelessness in Atlanta while interning at a studio before moving to Los Angeles to pursue his songwriting. Screengrab from "American Idol" on YouTube Sir Blayke’s journey in ...
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Inside Miranda Lambert’s $3.5 Million Tennessee Sanctuary as She Inspires ‘American Idol’ Hopefuls With Her Tale of Rising From Homelessness

Country star Miranda Lambert has shared some words of encouragement to “American Idol” contestants after she lifted herself out of poverty and homelessness and rose to stardom while residing in a $3.5 ...
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Inside Miranda Lambert's $3.5 Million Tennessee Sanctuary as She Inspires 'American Idol' Hopefuls With Her Tale of Rising From Homelessness

Country star Miranda Lambert has shared some words of encouragement to "American Idol" contestants after she lifted herself out of poverty and homelessness and rose to stardom while residing in a $3.5 ...