American Idol fans who don’t keep up with pop culture news are going to be in for a shock when they find out that Caleb Kennedy was cut from the show ahead of the Top 5 round.
The 16-year-old singer from South Carolina either dropped out of the competition, or was eliminated by producers, after a controversial video of him surfaced on the internet.
The news was announced a few days ago and it will seemingly be addressed during tonight’s episode. Instead of a Top 5, we’re now down to the Top 4. Click inside to learn about the video and read Caleb’s statement… The video showed what appeared to be a Snapchat recording of Caleb sitting next to someone in a Ku Klux Klan-style white hood. “oh my,” the video was simply captioned.
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