Hawaiian-born high schooler wins 2023 American Idol

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I didn’t watch much of it this year, but I did catch his Disney Night performance, and was really impressed that instead of choosing some standard ballad from a Disney animated movie, he went with Cat Stevens’s Father and Son from Guardians of the Galaxy 2.

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That’s smart. I hadn’t even thought about how Disney’s purchase of Marvel opens up a far wider list of songs to choose from. Kid’s got a great voice and is smart as heck.

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