Karen Rodriguez (born March 22nd, 1989) was a contestant on Season 10 of American Idol.
Audition[]
Originally auditioning on MySpace, Karen was selected to audition in front of the judges in Los Angeles. She sang "You Give Good Love" by Whitney Houston. All three judges voted "yes", sending her to the next round.
Hollywood Round[]
Karen was shown in a group called "Spanglish" with Jorge Gabriel, Kevin Campos and Jovany Barreto. They sang "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars. She advanced along with Jovany.
Las Vegas Round[]
In Las Vegas, Karen sang "Can't Buy Me Love" with Pia Toscano. She advanced.
Back in Hollywood, she sang "No me queda mas" by Selena. Afterwards, the judges told her she did enough to make the Top 24.
Top 24[]
Karen sang "Hero" by Mariah Carey. She was placed in the Top 5 for the girls for that week, making her a Top 13 finalist.
Top 13[]
Top 12[]
Season 10 |
Finalists |
Scotty McCreery ยท Lauren Alaina ยท Haley Reinhart ยท James Durbin ยท Jacob Lusk ยท Casey Abrams ยท Stefano Langone ยท Paul McDonald ยท Pia Toscano ยท Naima Adedapo ยท Thia Megia ยท Karen Rodriguez ยท Ashthon Jones |
Semifinalists |
Jovany Barreto ยท Kendra Chantelle ยท Robbie Rosen ยท Jordan Dorsey ยท Clint Jun Gamboa ยท Tim Halperin ยท Brett Loewenstern ยท Lauren Turner ยท Ta-Tynisa Wilson ยท Rachel Zevita ยท Julie Zorrilla |