David Archuleta is opening up about his “traumatic” time on “American Idol”. The now 30-year-old starred on season seven of the show back in 2008, with him ending up coming in second place to David Cook.
Archuleta, who auditioned for the show at age just 16, told Variety of his experience: “I felt so disconnected from everything. “Like, 13 years later, I’m piecing together what actually was going on.
But it’s still a process because I still don’t understand why people were so into it.” READ MORE: ‘American Idol’ Alum David Archuleta Comes Out, Reveals Struggle To Reconcile Sexuality With His Mormon Faith The musician went on, “I think I was just in protection mode the whole time.
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