Kris Allen, Allison Iraheta Return To 'American Idol' Stage .
Iraheta will perform Scars on the show Allen will perform and show footage from trip to Haiti By Gil Kaufman Kris Allen Photo Frazer Harrison Getty Images American Idol has a long tradition of inviting former finalists back to grace its stage and on Thursday two of last season s top finishers will join that club According to a spokesperson for the show last season s fourth place finisher flame haired rocker Allison Iraheta will perform her latest single Scars on the one hour broadcast She ll likely be a ray of sunshine on an otherwise tense 60 minutes during which four of the top 24 finishers will see their dreams of st
rdom dashed as the first two men and women semifinalists will be sent packing The performance will make Iraheta s first trip back to the Idol stage since she was eliminated last spring It could also provide a boost for the sales of Iraheta s modestly selling debut Just Like You which debuted at 31 in December before sliding out of the top 200 just five weeks later with sales to date totaling less than 100 000 Thursday s elimination episode which will follow Tuesday night s performances from the top 12 female finishers and Wednesday night s turn by the top 12 males will also see the return of 2009 champ Kris Allen The Arkansas singer will perform and also share some of the footage he shot on a recent trip to Haiti in an effort to raise awareness of the United Nation Foundation s work in the Caribbean nation in the wake of last month s devastating earthquake The Foundation is one of the organizations that will benefit from this year s Idol Gives Back special April 21 and viewers will be asked to make donations online or by text during the episode Get your Idol fix on MTV News American Idol page where you ll find all the latest news interviews and opinions Related Photos The American Idol Season 9 Top 24 Related Artists Kris Allen Allison Iraheta Continued here Kris Allen Allison Iraheta Return To American Idol Stage Thursday Tags allison iraheta artists broadcast caribbean Getty Images haiti Images Music news article Photos TMZ united nation will perform
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