Mandisa, Contemporary Christian Star and ‘American Idol’ Contestant, Dead at 47
Mandisa Hundley, a renowned gospel singer celebrated for her soulful voice and magnetic stage presence, gained widespread recognition as a standout contestant on Season 5 of the iconic singing competition, American Idol. Early Life and Rise to Fame Hailing from Citrus Heights, California, Mandisa’s musical journey began with her passion for music during her college years. In 2005, she took a bold step by auditioning for American Idol, a decision that would change her life forever. American Idol: Season 5 …