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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 22:08, 23 January 2017 (UTC)
... that EJay Day (pictured), the first finalist ever eliminated from American Idol, also placed in the top 20 on Popstars: USA? Source: Dodd, Aileen D. (July 9, 2002). "'Idol' performer the next Michael Jackson? - Singer thrives in spotlight". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution "Earl 'Ejay' Day Jr. shut down when he was cut from American Idol's search for a singing superstar. Only a year ago, he had been booted from a similar reality show, Pop Stars, after making it to the final 20."
2x expanded and sourced (BLP) by Jpcase (talk). Self-nominated at 18:44, 19 December 2016 (UTC).