Meagan Lee of Durham won the fourth finalist slot for Gimme the Mike! |
The stage is being set for the finale of Verizon SuperPages Presents FOX 50’s Gimme the Mike!, with only one more set of four singers to vie for a slot in the finals.
On last week’s show, Meagan Lee of Dunn won the judges’ vote to become the fourth finalist to advance to the live one-hour finale on Wednesday, May 25 at 7pm. Lee is a student at Triton High School where she is in her high school chorus class, gospel choir and band, plays the saxophone and is on the color guard. She is also the reigning Teen Miss Erwin/Harnett County.
Bobby Caddell of Durham got a second chance at the finals when he won the audience’s 4th Wild Card vote. |
Bobby Caddell of Durham won the vote of the public, becoming the season’s fourth Wild Card pick. Caddell advances to the live FOX 50’s Gimme the Mike! Wild Card Playoff Show on Tuesday, May 24 at 7:30pm, where he will have an additional chance to showcase his singing abilities for an online Wild Card vote. Caddell is a Durham native and just graduated from NC State with a degree in Business Management.
The final group of four will compete on FOX 50’s Gimme the Mike! on Thursday, May 19th at 7:30pm. Contestants include Chris Daniel of Roanoke Rapids, Vivian Wade of Fayetteville, Barron Maness of Pinehurst and Jenny Guse of Durham.
Your vote counts!
Verizon SuperPages Presents FOX 50’s Gimme the Mike! is interactive. Following Thursday night’s show from 8:00p.m. to midnight, log on to www.fox50.com and vote for the contestant you’d like to see get another chance. Viewers will vote one Wild Card contestant from each episode of “FOX 50’s Gimme the Mike!” to appear in this season’s live Wild Card Playoff Show, where the weekly Wild Card winners will have an extra chance to sing for a live audience. One Wild Card contestant will advance to the season finale and compete for the grand prize. |
Verizon SuperPages Presents FOX 50’s Gimme the Mike! will culminate in a one-hour live season finale Wednesday, May 25 at 7:00pm where one finalist will be awarded the grand prize. The final six are competing for a shot at fame with a trip to New York to audition for record label executives, a performance on Alltel Pavilion’s second stage for one show this summer, and a demo from Osceola Recording Studios in Raleigh.
For contestant bios, show clips, extra features and wildcard voting, log on to www.fox50.com.
Thanks to FOX 50’s Christine Van Cott for this capcom story.
