Konami Digital
Entertainment today announced the top-10 national finalists in the Karaoke Revolution Presents:
American Idol national contest. Competing on the video game Karaoke Revolution Presents:
American Idol for PlayStation 2 , more than 500
crooners from New York to Los Angeles entered in regional competitions where
they performed their chosen song from the game and were judged by virtual
video game versions of American Idol judges Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson.
The top 10 finalists will have videos of their performance posted on the
Internet until December 22, for a final public voting at the Web site
www.musicineverydirection.com
. Visitors to the site can rate and
comment on each of the performances and also be automatically entered into a
sweepstakes to win prizes. The finalist with the highest average rating
based on total number of recorded votes will be named Grand Prize winner of
a trip for two to see a live taping of the American Idol show in Hollywood,
Calif. Once the ratings are tabulated, the winner will be announced on
January 2, 2007.
The top 10 regional finalists are:
* Atlanta, GA - Amie Brown
* Boston, MA - Aisha Rosario
* Chicago, IL - Kathy D¹antonio
* Dallas, TX - David Fonner
* Houston, TX - Becky Tidwell
* Los Angeles, CA - Christine Cho
* New York, NY - Sandra Lau
* Philadelphia, PA - Richard Price
* San Francisco, CA - Carrie Baesler
* Washington, D.C. - Charnetta Braziel
Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol is scheduled to ship for
PlayStation 2 on January 2, 2007.
