Danny Gokey on the Idols Tour

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Published Sept. 8, 2009 at 6:28 p.m.

Season 8's third place finalist, Danny Gokey , has been touring with the Top 10 Idols all summer and just announced his record deal last week. In an exclusive call with AmericanIdol.com, Danny opened up about his upcoming record, his amazing fans, and more ... Although Danny originally planned on putting out an albumof soulful R&B music with a Latin twist, things have changed in recent weeks for him.Danny has found a niche in the country music genre, and even sings a couple Rascal Flatts

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Danny Gokey Just Has To 'Get The Twang Right' For Country Career

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Published July 17, 2009 at 12:34 a.m.

'Country music kind of houses the message that I like,' the 'American Idol' alum tells MTV News ... By James Montgomery, with reporting by Jim Cantiello ... Danny Gokey ... Photo: FOX ... Late last month, Danny Gokey — the only top-four "American Idol" contestant who doesn't have a record deal yet — got fans buzzing when he tweeted that he was headed to Nashville for a series of meetings that had "nothing to do" with his charity, the Sophia's Heart Foundation ... It seemed like news of Gokey

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MTV News: Danny Gokey Charity Site Not Actually Affiliated With Singer

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Published June 18, 2009 at 2:39 a.m.

Danny Gokey fans are no doubt aware that the “American Idol” contestant has drawn strength from the passing of his wife, Sophia, who suffered from a congenital heart condition and died following complications from surgery in July 2008.Her death — just four weeks before Gokey’s “Idol” audition — led him to establish the Sophia’s Heart [ ... ] ...

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Free advice for Gokey fans: Arrive early tonight

Published May 26, 2009 at 10:56 a.m.


"American Idol" standout Danny Gokey will make a homecoming appearance at 8 tonight at the Riverside Theater. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., but officials advise attendees to arrive early.

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Chicago Tribune: “More Tidbits About Danny Gokey”

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Published May 18, 2009 at 2:29 p.m.

American Idol” had played up the fact that Danny Gokey suddenly lost his young wife last summer. Gokey has admitted he’s noticed and so has everyone else. While it’s obvious Sophia has inspired him, there is more to Danny Gokey.Here are facts about Gokey:–Gokey is a hugger. James Wagner, of Dr. Wagner’s Southridge Optical in [ ... ] ...

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Danny Gokey's post-"American Idol" exit interview

Published May 16, 2009 at 8:03 a.m.


Milwaukee native Danny Gokey, who was eliminated from "American Idol" this week, took part in a conference call with reporters and talked about his experience and his future. "I was a nobody, and this show turned me into a somebody, and I'll always be thankful for the roots that I came out of because I do believe that the best is yet to come for me, that this is not the end of the road," Gokey said. "I'm just very grateful. I'm so thankful my life has turned around, and I can't say it enough."

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Discovery World adores Danny

Published May 15, 2009 at 12:06 p.m.


This weekend, Discovery World will donate $1 for every general admission ticket sold to Danny Gokey's foundation, Sophia's Heart Foundation. Also, Discovery World will have a giant card for guests to sign and let Gokey know that Milwaukee still hearts him.

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Happy 29th Birthday Danny Gokey!

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Published April 24, 2009 at 2:00 a.m.

- 0 -OMG! HAPPY BIRTHDAY DANNY GOKEY! YOU ARE BY FAR THE BEST CONTESTANT ON AMERICAN IDOL!!!!!! I LOVE YOU AND I AM SO SORRY ABOUT YOUR WIFE SOPHIA, SHE IS IN A GREAT PLACE!:) YOU HAVE A WONDERFUL VOICE! ALSO, IF SIMON GIVES YOU A BAD COMPLEMENT JUST IGNORE HIM, THATS WHAT I DO.:) [ ... ] ...

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Adam Lambert Memorabilia Crushes 'Idol' Competition On eBay

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Published April 21, 2009 at 10:17 a.m.
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'American Idol' fans display their craftiness with handmade Lambert dolls, Anoop Desai light-switch covers and more ... By Gil Kaufman ... Painting of Adam Lambert sold by ebay user tanzwa ... Photo: T. London/ Ebay.com ... By this point in the "American Idol" season, fans have a pretty good sense of who is going to vie for the title, and enterprising entrepreneurs are more than happy to satisfy their thirst for everything Gokey, Lambert, Iraheta and Allen with a raft of (mostly) home-brewed

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Gokey advances to final 8 on "American Idol"

Published April 2, 2009 at 10:18 a.m.


Milwaukee native Danny Gokey wowed the "American Idol" judges Tuesday night with his performance of Rascal Flatts' "What Hurts the Most." So, it wasn't a surprise that he made it to the final eight during the results show on Wednesday.

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