Antonella Barba ‘Playing Games’ Ft. Paul Kim

posted a new song called ‘Playing Games’ on her MySpace player, featuring fellow ‘’ season six semi-finalist Paul ‘PK’ Kim. Listen to the track at myspace.com/antonellabarba.

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Antonella Barba Encourages Young People To Vote

posted a message on the YouTube 2008 conventions channel from the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota. The ‘’ season six semi-finalist was there, after previously attending the Democratic National Convention the prior week, representing ElectionMall Technologies. “I’m encouraging young people to vote,” Barba said. “I’m encouraging people to really engage themselves on the internet.” Barba added that she still hasn’t decided who she’s voting for. Check out her site at antonella.voterspace.com. Watch the message below.

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Antonella Barba Visits The Young Turks

took part in a radio interview with The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur from the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado. The ‘’ season six semi-finalist talked about still not getting through all the MySpace and Facebook messages that have been sent to her by fans since her infamous run on the hit FOX show, and her work with ElectionMall Technologies to encourage young people to vote. Watch the interview via YouTube below.

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A Year After ‘American Idol’, Antonella Barba Focuses On School

A year after her ‘’ experience, Asbury Park Press caught up with , who has since returned to the Catholic University of America in Washington, where she majors in architecture. “It doesn’t feel like it has been a year,” Barba said from her home in Point Pleasant, New Jersey. Barba said her original audition was “the only performance on TV I was really proud of.”

As for the racy photo scandal that made her an internet sensation, Barba said, “If I could rewind back to 2006, I would obviously do exactly everything I did. But I don’t think I would do it a second time.” Barba credit her family’s love to overcome the negative gossip she faced in wake of the images that weren’t intended for the public to see. “More than anything, I was nervous to return home. But my family and friends treated me the same and have faith in me, loving me unconditionally,” Barba said. “I can’t even believe how much grace they had and how well they handled it.”

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Antonella Barba Discusses Internet Security With ‘The Morning Show’

Some unsuspecting women, such as ‘’ season six semi-finalist , find themselves turned into accidental Internet porn stars with their reputations ruined by pictures posted on the World Wide Web. Antonella, her father, another cyber victim Mary Ellen Handy, and internet security expert Parry Aftab of Wiredsafety.org visited ‘The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet’ on Tuesday (July 3) to talk about her experience and how you can protect yourself from becoming a target. Video at mandjshow.com has since been removed.

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On TV: Antonella Barba, Paolo Nutini, Aly & AJ

Pop acts on television this week include Sinead O’Connor, who performs on ‘The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson’ on Monday; ‘’ season six semi-finalist , who visits ‘The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet’ on Tuesday; , who performs on ‘Today’ on Tuesday; Aly & AJ, who host ‘The Big 10′ on Tuesday and perform on ‘Live with Regis and Kelly’ on Wednesday; Maroon 5, who visit ‘The Sauce’ on Thursday; Miley Cyrus of ‘Hannah Montana’, who performs on ‘Live with Regis and Kelly’ on Friday; and ‘Idol’ season five runner-up Katharine McPhee, who performs on ‘The Early Show’ on Friday.

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Antonella Barba Performs The National Anthem At Lakewood BlueClaws Game

’ season six semi-finalist performed the National Anthem at the Lakewood BlueClaws Class A baseball game on Tuesday (June 26) at FirstEnergy Park in Lakewood, New Jersey. Watch it below.

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Antonella Barba: I Wish I Would Have Sung Better

Patti Martin of Asbury Park Press caught up with ‘’ season six semi-finalist and her family in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, where the 20-year-old spoke about her controversial run on the hit show. Looking back, Barba wishes she could have stepped up her performances. “I guess that’s one thing I wish was different,” she says, “I wished I would have sung better – let America see me sing the way I know I can.” Barba said several things are in the works musically, though nothing definite yet. “I’m hard-working and determined,” she says. “I don’t want to come half-way on a journey and not finish. That’s just not who I am.”

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Top Antonella Barba February Search Queries

Searches for ‘’ season six semi-finalist on Yahoo!’s pay-per search engine Overture.com for the month of February are in, with a late month explosion of interest thanks to racy photos of the 20-year-old Jersey girl that were leaked to the internet. Searches for were 934,879 for the month, with a ton of misspellings for the relatively unknown beauty whose wet t-shirt – and some imposter sex act images – skyrocketed her into fame. The most searched of those misspellings was Antonelle Barba with 39,569 queries.

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‘Access’ Interviews Antonella Barba And Jared Cotter

Tony Potts of ‘Access Hollywood’ interviewed recently booted ‘’ semi-finalists and Jared Cotter. Watch the interview, with Antonella getting about 90% of the questions, below.

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