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.
What year did the third season of American Idol first air?
2004
Season three premiered on January 19, 2004.
Season three premiered on January nineteen, two thousand four.
What year did the third season of American Idol first air?