Kimberly Ann Caldwell (born February 25th, 1982) was a contestant on Season 2 of American Idol.
Audition[]
Kimberly auditioned in Austin. She sang "Superstition" by Stevie Wonder. All three judges voted "yes", sending her to the next round.
Hollywood Round[]
Kimberly was shown in a group with Julia DeMato, Stephanie Schultz and Elizabeth Dickerson. She was also shown on the final day singing "Something to Talk About" by Bonnie Raitt. It was revealed that she did enough to make the Top 32.
Top 32[]
Kimberly was shown in Group 1 singing "Come to My Window" by Melissa Etheridge. Although she made the made the Top 3 in voting for that week, she did not advance. She was however selected to compete in the Wild-Card round.
Wild-Card[]
On the Wild-Card show, Kimberly sang "I Feel the Earth Move" by Carole King. Randy Jackson selected her to compete in the Top 12.
Top 12[]
Kimberly sang "Nowhere to Run" by Martha and the Vandellas. She received enough votes to be considered "safe" for that week.
Top 11[]
Kimberly sang "The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)" by Betty Everett. She received enough votes to be considered "safe" for that week.
Top 10[]
Kimberly sang "Anymore" by Travis Tritt. She was placed in the Bottom 2 for that week.
Top 8 (Week 1)[]
Kimberly sang "Knock on Wood" by Eddie Floyd. She received enough votes to be considered "safe" for that week.
Top 8 (Week 2)[]
Kimberly sang "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You" by Bryan Adams. She was placed in the Bottom 2 for that week.
Top 7[]
Kimberly sang "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me" by Billy Joel. She was eliminated at this stage of the competition.