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Kristopher Neil Allen (born June 21, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter, and the winner of the eighth season of American Idol. [1] Prior to Idol, he self-released a 2007 album, Brand New Shoes. [2] [3] Allen's Idol coronation song, "No Boundaries" and his version of "Heartless" both charted within the Top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100.
Kris Allen waves onstage during the "American Idol" Season 8 finale held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on May 20, 2009. Kevin Winter/American Idol 2009/Getty Images
Here is every "American Idol" winner in the show's 21-season history and what each has been up to since they won the coveted title.
Kris Allen beat Adam Lambert to take first place on season eight of "Idol." After his win, Allen put out four pop-heavy albums, but a car accident in 2012 nearly derailed his musical career.
Kris Allen's win over Adam Lambert resulted in controversy about the voting process, prompted by a claim that of the nearly 100 million votes cast, [24] as many as "38 million" votes may have come from Arkansas, which was Allen's home state, [25] despite the fact that the state only had a population of 2.86 million people at the time.
American Idol is an American talent reality television series that first aired in 2002. As of May 2024, there have been twenty-two seasons. ... Kris Allen: 23 Conway ...
"No Boundaries" is the 2009 winner's single of season 8 of the reality television show American Idol. [1] It was co-written by American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi, along with Cathy Dennis, and Mitch Allan. [1] It is the first single for winner Kris Allen and runner-up Adam Lambert. It was first performed on the May 19th American Idol final ...
La'Porsha Renae was the last runner-up of "American Idol" before it went on a two-year hiatus. ... Adam Lambert is easily the most successful "Idol" runner-up. He lost to Kris Allen during season ...