Kris Allen Apologize and Heartless – American Idol Season 8 Top 3 May 12

Kris Allen Performed Apologize and Heartless – American Idol Season 8 Top 3

In today’s top 3 performances of American Idol season 8, each contestant will be rendering 2 songs. Kris Allen performed “Apologize” by One Republic and “Heartless” popularized by Kanye West.

Here’s what the judges said:

Randy said they he can see what records you can make. Kara commented to take more chances. Paula said she was so proud of Kris and Simon said it was competent.

Check out Kris Allen’s “Apologize” performance (May 12, 2009).

Kris Allen’s second song is entitled “Heartless”. Check out what the judges said…

Simon Cowell – i thought the first song was lame but this 2nd performance changed all that
Kara Dioguardi- performance was perfect..the tone, the pitch….
Randy Jackson – i like that version better than Kanye’s version
Paula Abdul- you are the bravest artist..i commend you…

Check out Kris Allen’s “Heartless”

Here is Kanye West – Heartless (original)

Apologize by One Republic