Week 2 Recap, Rankings, & Predictions

Grand Ole Opry week usually isn’t my favorite on Idol.  But this time, it was, if nothing, intriguing.  Before this week I thought there was a line being drawn, with 5-6 being clearly better than the rest.  This week, I think some of the “fodder” showed their promise and kind of turned things upside down, at least for a week.

Here’s my rankings for last night’s performances:

1. Anoop – I loved it.  I was just starting to wonder why I had originally been drawn to Anoop and then this… He knocked “You’re Always on My Mind” out of the park.  He cut the act and went back to just standing there and singing.

2. Matt G -  Quickly showing that this isn’t a 2 horse race.  I think he gains the most with the slip of Adam/Danny.
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American Idol Power Rankings: Week 2

American Idol Power Rankings: Week 2
Power Rankings are based on past performance and are my personal estimate of where they will finish. This takes into account, on some level, perceived popularity, talent/ability, fan base, back story, and everything else. Think my rankings suck? Tell me about it in the comments below! This will be updated weekly. So far on the season, I’m 2/2
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