Simon Fuller’s choice song for Kris Allen on May 18’s American Idol Season 8 Finale is What’s Going On originally by Marvin Gaye. Kris Allen What’s Goin’ On video will be posted once it is available online. Here is a video of Marvin Gaye singing What’s Goin’ On on a concert in Amsterdam, 1976, for your comparison with Kris’s rendition later today.
Update: Kris Allen–-What’s Goin’ On-–American Idol Season 8 Finale May 18 Performance Video
Judges’ words:
Randy: We got a real live competition going here, but it’s a little bit light for this big ole room.
Kara: You haven’t waivered…make people think, feel, change.
Paula: You tore that song up and made Marvin Gaye proud.
Simon: I love the song, but it was like 3 friends in a bedroom strumming along to Marvin Gaye…Too laid back for this competition.
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