Elliott Yamin will answer fans questions

Elliot Yamin

Season 5 “American Idol” contestant Elliott Yamin will answer questions from his fans Monday (Oct. 26). 

Fans can submit their questions and hear Yamin’s answers on the “American Idol” Web site.  Yamin placed third on the talent show in 2006. 

He is currently promoting his second CD titled “Fight For Love.”  He recently finished his USO Tour where he performed for troops stationed around the world.

Click here to submit questions.


The biggest selling American Idol contestants

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Which American Idol contestants sold the most albums? It should come as no surprise that orginal Idol winner Kelly Clarkson is the biggest-selling Idol musician closely followed by Carrie Underwood in second place.

The rankings are posted below. 

1. Kelly Clarkson - 9.8 million (season one)

2. Carrie Underwood – 9.4 million (season four)

3. Clay Aiken – 4.8 million (season two)

4. Chris Daughtry – 4.4 million (season five)

5. Ruben Studdard – 2.4 million (season two)

6. Fantasia Barrino – 2.3 million (season three)

7. Jordin Sparks – 1.05 million (season six)

8. David Cook – 1.02 million (season seven)

9. Kellie Pickler – 990,000 (season two)

10. Josh Gracin – 780,000 (season two)

11. Bo Bice – 735,000 (season four)

12. Taylor Hicks  719,000 (season five)

13. Jennifer Hudson – 669,000 (season three)

14. David Archuleta – 665,000 (season seven)

15. Elliott Yamin – 630,000 (season five)