The performance of "Summertime" by Barrino, later known simply as "Fantasia", at Top 8 was widely praised, and Simon Cowell considered it as his favorite Idol moment in the nine seasons he was on the show. Fantasia and Diana DeGarmo were the last two finalists, and Fantasia was crowned as the winner. Fantasia released as her coronation single "I Believe", a song co-written by season one finalist Tamyra Gray, and DeGarmo released "Dreams". Fantasia went on to gain some successes as a recording artist, while Hudson, who placed seventh, became the only Idol contestant so far to win both an Academy Award and a Grammy. COUNT 8
QSN1 Who was the runner up on the third season of American Idol? ANS1 Diana DeGarmo QSN2 What was the name of the first single that Fantasia released after winning American Idol? ANS2 I Believe QSN3 What was the first song released by Diana DeGarmo after coming in second on American Idol? ANS3 Dreams QSN4 What song did Fantasia sing on the Top 8 show? ANS4 Summertime QSN5 Who has said that Barrino's rendition of Summertime has been his top moment of all seasons? ANS5 Simon Cowell QSN6 Who were the final two contestants? ANS6 Fantasia and Diana DeGarmo QSN7 Who was declared the season winner? ANS7 Fantasia QSN8 What was Fantasia's coronation song? ANS8 I Believe