Leah Marlene Finishes Third On American Idol

Leah Marlene Finishes Third On American Idol

Leah Marlene’s journey to become the next American Idol is over. The Normal-native was voted off the popular singing show last night, finishing third behind Hunter Girl and Noah Thompson. Marlene is a 2019 graduate from Normal West High School She studied songwriting at Belmont University in Nashville for two years before returning to Normal to focus on her music.