When you let the people vote, sometimes you get unpredictable results.
See also U.S. Senate Elections, New Jersey and Massachusetts.
Last year when the people voted for the worst singer and Seacrest Lectured the voters on "voting for the most talented" was hilarious. How elitist can you get. We'll let you vote, as long as you vote the way you think we should.
The thing is that different people like different types of music.
Exactly! Just reading the comments here shows how different all of our opinions are. I personally like Bo and Carrie, but other posters have not. Nothing is predictable with the voting public.