Can there be two winners?
Melinda entered the competition because she believed that she was more than a backup singer; a point which she has demonstrated week after week.
Even if Jordin wins the official competition Melinda also wins--indeed, she has already won. She is a background singer no more.
” Melinda also wins—indeed, she has already won. She is a background singer no more.”
True. She could also go on the lecture circuit in the colleges, teaching today’s girls how to be ladies. She is an excellent role model.