After singing, Malakar tries writing

Thursday, February 5, 2009 at 11:02 am

Former American Idol contestant, Sanjaya Malakar has found another way to attract attention — by writing, and this time it’s without his famous pony mohawk hairstyle. The 19-year-old has writen a book on what it was like to be on the talent show.

The book called ‘Dancing to the music in my Head’, is a first behind the scenes look at what ‘Idol’ contestants go through. With a little bit of Sanjaya’s life post the american idol fame.

Sanjaya gained a lot of attention on ‘Idol’ season 6 in 2007. He made it to seventh place in the Top 12 before he was voted off – despite the fact that many thought he didn’t really have the talent to be there.

Sanjaya Malakar was a finalist on the sixth season of American Idol. Malakar gained national attention on ‘American Idol’, advancing to 7th place with public votes despite being badly received by the show’s judges.

Sanjaya Malakar was born in the Seattle metropolitan area in the large suburb of Federal Way, the son of a Bengali Indian father, Vasudeva Malakar, who had emigrated to the United States as a Hare Krishna pujari and an Italian American mother Jillian Recchi Blyth.

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After singing, Malakar tries writing

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