'American Idol' Contestant Nikki McKibbin Dead at 42
https://t.co/Eop8Q4Aybc- TMZ (@TMZ)
November 1, 2020 -Nikki died of a brain aneurysm this morning at 3 AM
-She appeared on American Idol's first season and came in 3rd behind Justin Guarini and Kelly Clarkson
-Over the years, she had been on Celebrity Rehab, Sober House, Fear Factor, and Battle of the Network Reality Stars
-She had been married to Craig Sadler since 2007 and passed with her family by her side
Source I remember wanting her to win. RIP