03 | October | 2012 | Idol Chatter & Voice Views

Nelly's Echo, Season 3, The Voice
Meet Nelly’s Echo of Team Christina on The Voice

October 3, 2012 By Mark Franklin 5

Nelly’s Echo has one of the more interesting backstories among contestants on The Voice. Nelson said his family fled Nigeria when he was a teenager because of political unrest; his father was even imprisioned for something he didn’t do. With just two suitcases, his mother, his three brothers and Nelson settled in Baltimore. But Nelson…
Laura Vivas, Season 3, The Voice
Meet Laura Vivas of Team Christina on The Voice

October 3, 2012 By Mark Franklin 1

We only saw a few seconds of Laura Vivas’ blind audition on The Voice. But, apparently, it was rather dramatic in that Christina spun around at the very last moment, giving her a spot on a team. “I was so scared,” Laura, of West Palm Beach, Fla., later told Christina Milian. “I said all along…
Diego Val, Season 3, The Voice
Meet Diego Val of Team Cee Lo on The Voice

October 3, 2012 By Mark Franklin 2

Diego Val is another of The Voice contestants who overcame a serious disease to make it to The Voice stage. When he was 8, Diego suffered from an ailment that caused the disintegration of his hip bone and prevented him from walking. That’s when he immersed himself in music. “I was hospitalized. I had crutches…
Season 3, Terisa Griffin, The Voice
Meet Terisa Griffin of Team Blake on The Voice

October 3, 2012 By Mark Franklin 3

Terisa Griffin might not have made the most chairs spin around on The Voice. But she delivered one of the most fun auditions. You knew you were in for a good time when Terisa’s interview started with her waving her hand at her face and proclaiming: “I might have a hot flash.” Now she’s hoping…
Judges, Season 12
Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey at odds already?

October 3, 2012 By Mark Franklin 2

Nigel Lythgoe tweeted Tuesday morning that a hurricane was headed for Charlotte, where American Idol was holding callback auditions. Turns out the storm was apparently in the audition room. TMZ reported last night that Nicki Minaj got into a dispute with Mariah Carey. The site then posted a video of a supposedly profanity-laced tirade. Honestly, …

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