Megan Joy - Season 8 Contestants

WHAT THE JUDGES SAID


It just wasn't you.	At this stage of the competition, you need to really take us by surprise.	You can love a song but that doesn't mean you have to sing it.	I really like you but I think you're in trouble.

Megan's Q&A

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How did you make the final decision to try out for AI?
I don't even know.

What one moment in past AI seasons will you always remember?
When Kelly was crying so hard she could hardly sing her final song.

What song would you LOVE to sing on AI?
"In Our Hands" by Bjork.

If you could perform with any person or group, who would it be and why?
Cradle of Filth because it would be WAY too much fun.

If you could redo any moment in your life, what would it be and why?
I wouldn't redo anything.

What's been the most surprising part of the Idol experience so far?
How long everything takes.

What's been the scariest part of the Idol experience so far?
Waiting to find out about the Top 36.

How do you combat stage fright?
Breathe.

What makes a great performer?
Passion.

How has music moved you?
How hasn't music moved me?

What was the first concert you attended?
No Doubt

If you could perform in any venue in the world, where would that be?
Any venue is fine with me.

Who's been your favorite Idol thus far?
Kelly Clarkson.

Who is the person that you would most like to meet?
Bjork.

If you have 24 hours to do anything you wanted, what would you do?
Take my son to Disneyland.

Who are your musical influences?
Bjork, Amy Winehouse, Mariah Carey, Christina Aguilera, Adele.

How do you plan on differentiating yourself in the competition?
Just be myself.

If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
Nothing.

What's been your favorite moment so far?
Singing happy birthday at the first "real judge" audition.

Do you think the audition process was fair?
For those of us still in...

Do you have any good luck charms?
A ring and a little statue of a mom and son.

What would people be surprised to learn about you?
I would eat barrels of peas and lima beans.

Who is your favorite judge and why?
Simon because ya just want to please the guy.

If you couldn't sing, which talent would you most like to have?
Super mom abilities.

What's your proudest moment?
Seeing my son for the first time.

What's your most embarrassing moment?
Eh, I don't really get embarrassed.

Do you have any rituals or things you do before you perform?
I cross my fingers and wiggle them.

What album would your friends be surprised you own?
None would surprise them.

What are your personal goals in life?
Be a good mom. Be a guest on Yo Gabba Gabba.

If you don't make it on American Idol, what will you do?
Go back to school.

What other talents do you have?
I can make a mean mashed potato.

Do you have any formal singing training?
Nope.

When did you first start to sing?
As a tot.

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