Is Lauren Gray The Next Carrie?
I admit it: I only watched last night’s “American Idol” to get to the Madonna clip. But in the process, I got to hear the St. Louis auditions with contestant Lauren Gray (pictured), who’s being presented as the next Carrie Underwood. “Eight years ago Carrie Underwood launched her career in St. Louis,†said Ryan Seacrest. “Maybe this is the start for Lauren Gray.†Jennifer Lopez said the 22-year-old Arkansas singer had “one of the best female voices we’ve heard.†I thought Lauren’s rendition of Adele’s “One and Only†was loud.
