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American Idol's William Hung is a Champion By Choice (Season 1, Episode 222)
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From dealing with the pain of public criticism to suddenly becoming a household name, William Hung's journey is one of hope, determination, and the power of never giving up. My guest, @williamhungofficial, and I discuss: -William Hung ...See moreFrom dealing with the pain of public criticism to suddenly becoming a household name, William Hung's journey is one of hope, determination, and the power of never giving up. My guest, @williamhungofficial, and I discuss: -William Hung gained fame after auditioning for American Idol and singing Ricky Martin's hit song "She Bangs." -All three phases of the American Idol audition, including the infamous one with Randy Jackson, Paula Abdul, and Simon Cowell. -Despite his audition not going well, William's positive outlook helped him deal with the negative criticism that came his way. -Four months after auditioning, William's appearance on American Idol was promoted, making him an overnight sensation. -The exposure of his audition led to appearances on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, The Tonight Show, and other popular television shows. -William's popularity also led to him landing a record deal and performing in front of 60,000 people at the Rose Bowl. -He later returned to the stage as an "American Idol legend" for their 20th-anniversary special. -William's book, "Champion by Choice," chronicles his journey from obscurity to fame and how he dealt with the highs and lows of sudden celebrity. See less
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Apr 3, 2023 (United States)

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