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‘American Idol’ alum Fantasia Barrino performs at the Apollo Theater 75th Anniversary Gala on June 8, 2009 in New York City
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‘American Idol’s’ Danny Gokey and Fantasia Barrino
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Mark Ruffalo as Hulk
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Lia Smith and Justin Bartha at The Art of Elysium’s 6th Annual HEAVEN Gala on January 12, 2013
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Mariah Carey of ‘American Idol’ speaks onstage during the FOX portion of the 2013 Winter TCA Tour at Langham Hotel on January 8, 2013 in Pasadena, Calif.
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‘The Voice’ judges in a promo shot for Season 2, 2012
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Jennifer Carpenter and Michael C. Hall from Season 8 of Showtime’s ‘Dexter’ (left); HBO’s ‘True Blood’ Season 6 key-art (right)
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Fantasia attended the Private Listening Session For Grammy Award-Winning Artist Fantasia For Her New Album ‘Side Effects Of You’ at London Bridge Studios in North Hollywood on April 16, 2013
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Katie Holmes / Jake Gyllenhaal
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Mariah Carey attends the 12th Annual BMI Urban Awards at Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills on September 7, 2012
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Fantasia performs at the 2011 Essence Music Festival at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans on July 1, 2011
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