Jason Castro
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2005
Graduated from Rowlett High School in 2005.2006
Appeared in Cheyenne Kimball's music video "Hanging On" (2006).2008
Twice in 2008, his performances on American Idol prompted huge digital sales spikes and album gains for original artists. His homage to Jeff Buckey's version of "Hallelujah" prompted the Buckley download to rocket to No.1 on the Hot Digital Songs, selling 178,000 copies. A few weeks later, Castro's take on Iz Kamakawiwo'Ole's version of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" sent Iz's track to No. 11 on Hot Digital Songs.2008
His younger brother, Michael, auditioned in 2008 for the eighth season of American Idol.