Melinda Dolittle is one of the favorites and the potential to be the next [tag[American Idol[/tag]
ttle stands out thanks to her soulful covers of classics by Donna Summer and Aretha Franklin. Viewers and Idol-watchers love her - and so does the prediction market Intrade.com, which lets people wager real money on future events, such as the Academy Awards or presidential elections.
Intrade says pretty conclusively that Doolittle is going to win, although Lakisha Jones, Blake Lewis and Jordin Sparks are still in the picture.
(Source: Tennessee’s Melinda Doolittle a humble favourite to be next ‘American Idol’
The nice thing about Melinda Dolittle is that she is so sweet natured and humble over the praises. Let’s hope she remains sweet and true to herself.
