"Her passing has left everyone on the show heartbroken," a rep for 'Idol' said in a statement American Idol is paying its respects to former contestant Mandisa with a special performance.

On Monday night’s episode of “American Idol,” the ABC singing-competition series held a special tribute to 2006 alum Mandisa. Mandisa — whose full name was Mandisa Hundley — died at ...

American Idol alum Mandisa was honored with a tribute performance on Monday's episode - after her shock death at the age of 47. She first rose to fame as a contestant on season five of the ...

"Her passing has left everyone on the show heartbroken," a rep for 'Idol' said in a statement On Monday, April 29, the long-running singing competition series will feature a tribute to 2005 Idol alum ...

Three longtime members of the American Idol family returned on Monday to honor one of their own — Season 5 contestant Mandisa, who died on April 18 at age 47. Colton Dixon (Season 11), Melinda ...

"Her passing has left everyone on the show heartbroken," a rep for 'Idol' said in a statement American Idol is paying its respects to former contestant Mandisa with a special performance.

To honor Mandisa’s life, Idol alum Colton Dixon, Melinda Doolittle, and Danny Gokey returned to the stage and performed “Shackles” by Mary Mary. More from Deadline ‘American Idol’ Winner Just Sam ...

Three longtime members of the American Idol family returned on Monday to honor one of their own — Season 5 contestant Mandisa, who died on April 18 at age 47. Colton Dixon (Season 11), Melinda ...

Mandisa’s father, John Hundley, said he doesn’t believe the “American Idol” alum harmed herself before she was found dead in her home on April 18. “But here’s what I think happened ...

Tributes are being paid after Grammy-winning American Idol singer Mandisa Lynn Hundley died at the age of 47. Paula Abdul, who was a judge during her Idol season in 2006, called her a "true beacon ...