Contributed by popnicklover:
‘American Idol’ runner-up Clay Aiken told In Touch Weekly Magazine (issue June 9, 2003) that he plans to move to Los Angeles where he thinks he’ll have an easier time getting his music career going. He also said he’ll be sharing a house with fellow ‘Idol’ contestant Kimberley Locke, who was voted off as the two finalists were announced. In Touch Weekly also reports that the ‘Idol’ winner, Ruben Studdard, is opting to stay home in Alabama, where he’ll be living happily with his family and friends.