American Idol has delivered so many superstars in our time, from Kelly Clarkson to Carrie Underwood to Jennifer Hudson – but that doesn’t mean they always get it right.
Over the years, singers from all different genres have spoken out to confirm that their American Idol dreams were dashed with a rejection from producers at some point in the audition process.
And some of the names are pretty surprising! It just goes to show: a rejection might feel like the end of the world in the moment, but it may just lead you to an even bigger opportunity around the corner.
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