Season three premiered on January 19, 2004. One of the most talked-about contestants during the audition process was William Hung whose off-key rendition of Ricky Martin's "She Bangs" received widespread attention. His exposure on Idol landed him a record deal and surprisingly he became the third best-selling singer from that season. COUNT 6
QSN1 What year did the third season of American Idol first air? ANS1 2004 QSN2 Which contestant was best known for his bad audition of "She Bangs"? ANS2 William Hung QSN3 Which contestant sold more albums than all except two from season three of American Idol? ANS3 William Hung QSN4 When did season three premiere? ANS4 January 19, 2004 QSN5 Which contestant sang an off-key "She Bangs"? ANS5 William Hung QSN6 Which contestant was number three in sales from season three? ANS6 William Hung