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‘American Idol’ recap: Metro Atlanta’s Slater Nalley advances to top 8

SLATER NALLEY AMERICAN IDOL Ð Ò815 (LadiesÕ Night)Ó - Powerhouse performances celebrate the Iconic Women of Music, featuring Miranda Lambert, as the Top 10 return hoping to earn a spot in the Top 8. America votes live to decide who moves one step closer to becoming the next American Idol. SUNDAY, MAY 4 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT/7:00-9:01 p.m. CDT/6:00-8:01 p.m. MDT/5:00-7:01 p.m. PDT), on ABC. (Disney/Eric McCandless) SLATER NALLEY (Eric McCandless/Disney)
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ATLANTA — The “American Idol” dream will live on for metro Atlanta’s Slater Nalley.

The Lovett High School senior advanced to the top eight during Sunday night’s episode on Channel 2.

Slater paid tribute to Reba McEntire as part of the “Ladies Night” theme.

The top eight will perform songs of the judges on Monday night.

The fans will then vote for the top six contestants while the judges will save another singer to complete the top seven.

Monday’s episode airs live at 8 p.m. on Channel 2.

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