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entertainment1 year ago

David Archuleta on Faith, Identity, and New Music Journey

David Archuleta, former "American Idol" contestant, discusses his departure from the Mormon Church and coming out as queer, which led to a significant personal transformation. Struggling with the church's teachings on homosexuality, Archuleta faced severe mental health challenges before deciding to live authentically. Now, he is focused on new music, a memoir, and supporting the LGBTQ community, finding happiness and meaning outside the church.

entertainment2 years ago

Fans upset over David Archuleta's loss to Bishop Briggs on The Masked Singer finale.

Fans of The Masked Singer are outraged after David Archuleta, who was revealed as the singer behind the Macaw mask, lost to Bishop Briggs' character Medusa in the singing competition's finale. Some fans accused the voting system of being rigged and unfair, while others expressed disappointment with Medusa's singing. Despite not winning the competition, David's emotional speech about his personal LGBTQ+ journey received praise from fans on social media.

entertainment2 years ago

'Masked Singer' Season 9 Finale: Health Scare, Emotional Reveals, and a New Champion

David Archuleta, who performed as Macaw on "The Masked Singer," revealed on the show that he suffered a major injury last year that left him silent for three months. He also opened up about his struggles with coming out as queer and how it affected his mental health. Archuleta placed second on the show, with Bishop Briggs winning the competition.

entertainment2 years ago

Medusa's Masked Singer Win and the Influence of Her Infant Son.

Bishop Briggs, who performed as Medusa on season 9 of The Masked Singer, has been crowned the winner of the show. Briggs, who was unmasked during the finale, revealed that her infant son influenced her performances on the show. She also spoke about the challenges of balancing motherhood and work, and how her son helped her connect emotionally with her music. David Archuleta, who performed as The Macaw, was the runner-up.

entertainment2 years ago

Unmasking the Winners and Surprises of 'The Masked Singer' Season 9 Finale

Bishop Briggs, performing as Medusa, won Season 9 of "The Masked Singer," with David Archuleta, performing as Macaw, as the runner-up. Briggs performed the most of any contestant this season and sealed her victory with performances of "Elastic Heart" and "Welcome to the Black Parade." Briggs is known for hits including "Wild Horses" and "River" and has a new EP coming out next month, followed by a North American tour this fall with MisterWives. The show also introduced a new twist this season called "Ding Dong Keep It On," where panelists had the opportunity to save a singer from elimination.

entertainment2 years ago

California Roll narrowly misses 'Masked Singer' finale, Macaw wows with One Direction cover.

Pentatonix, performing as the California Roll, narrowly missed making it to the finale of The Masked Singer Season 9, despite dazzling the judges with a creative and sophisticated vocal arrangement of Kelly Clarkson’s “Breakaway”. The Medusa and Macaw edged out the sushi sensations, proving what sensational singers they both are, and what a competitive season this has been. The Medusa was revealed to be Bishop Briggs, while the Macaw was none other than American Idol Season 7 runner-up David Archuleta. The two will face off in the finale next Wednesday.

entertainment2 years ago

Masked Singer's Country Night Eliminations and Fairy/Axolotl Reveals

Pro wrestler Alexa Bliss and actress Holly Robinson Peete were unmasked on Country Night of The Masked Singer Season 9. The Macaw emerged as the new Group B champ, with judges guessing he is Zayn Malik, Elijah Wood, or Hoobastank’s Doug Robb, but fans are convinced he is American Idol Season 7 runner-up David Archuleta. The quarterfinals are approaching, and three new Group C celebrity cosplayers will compete next Wednesday on '80s Night.