'Idol Across America' passes through metro Detroit
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By myFOXDetroit.com Staff
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The cross-country microphone relay known as 'Idol Across America' passed through metro Detroit Thursday as part of its two-week, 5,000-mile trek.
The 'mic' arrived just in time for the first Top 10 live performance show on Wednesday, March 13.
The relay will take the Idol 'mic' to iconic Detroit landmarks, including the Motown Museum, the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Heidelberg Project and more.
FOX 2's Amy Andrews followed along. Click the videos to watch two of the stops.
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