The nude photo scandal involving “[tag]American Idol[/tag]” contestant [tag]Antonella Barba[/tag] continues to dominate search traffic, as Barba takes over the number one spot with web users, knocking [tag]MySpace[/tag] to number two on this week’s Lycos 50. Barba generates 13% more search activity than MySpace, with nearly half of Antonella Barba-related search queries specifying “Antonella photos.” Lycos users continue to show their support for the 16 “American Idol” contestants who remain standing with their favorite “Idol” video moments located on Lycos MIX at http://mix.lycos.com/mix/american-idol-hopefuls. Interest in Barba has also caused a surge in traffic for “American Idol” (#15), which jumps 329% this week, jumping from number 38 last week.
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