'American Idol' Contestant Exits Over Controversial Video | THR News
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'American Idol' Contestant Exits Over Controversial Video | THR News
Top five finalist Caleb Kennedy is leaving the ABC reality competition after a video emerges involving a KKK-style hood.
The singer's mother says the image is being taken out of context.
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