‘American Idol’ star had 'last laugh' after date said he'd 'never make it'
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"American Idol" finalist has achieved unqualified success since breaking into the music industry in the early 2000s, but said a date once told him he'd "never make it."
The musician gave the answer after being asked about the "worst thing" anyone has ever said to him.
The "Whataya Want from Me" singer was the runner-up on "Idol"’s 2009 season, has been nominated for a Grammy, he's toured with rock band Queen and had a cameo in the 2017 movie "Bohemian Rhapsody" and his albums have sold millions of copies. He just released "High Drama," which is his fifth studio album.
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