16-Year-Old Singer Leaves ‘Idol’ Over KKK Video Controversy
May 13, 2021
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as posted by the channelCaleb Kennedy was one of the top contestants on this season of American Idol, but now he’s out after a controversial video surfaced on social media that shows him beside someone wearing what looks to be a white Ku Klux Klan hood. His mom reportedly said the video was taken when Caleb was 12 years old after he watched the movie “The Strangers: Prey At Night," and has nothing to do with the KKK. The 16-year-old got to the final five of the competition and was favored to win the whole thing, until now. #InsideEdition
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