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Paul Kim (born March 26, 1981) is a Korean American musician, singer and rapper who was also a contestant on Season 6 (2007) of American Idol who made it as one of the top 24 semi-finalists. Kim's initial performance on Season 6 of American Idol garnered all "yes" votes from the judges, and Randy Jackson declared that Kim had one of the best male vocals he heard that season, in Season 6. When Kim made it as one of the top 24 semi-finalists, it was mentioned that the judges were divided by "a split decision". It is notable that he sang barefoot during all of his performances. Kim currently has a YouTube channel that has over 70,000 subscribers and over 5,800,800 total views as of 2013. Some of his most popular videos are: his cover of an English version of Big Bang's Bad Girl (the music video also starring Eunice Kiss), his cover of Taeyang's "I Need A Girl" (with David So), his cover of G-Dragon's "That XX" (with David So), and his cover of Bruno Mars' "Locked Out of Heaven" (Paul Kim x John Ho remix). Kim has also done covers of songs by Drake, Robin Thicke, Justin Timberlake, Miguel, Omarion, Usher, Boyz II Men, Frank Ocean, Coldplay, Beyoncรฉ, Adele and others. Kim has also worked with other YouTube artists such as Dumbfoundead/Parker, David So, Joseph Vincent, Z. Woods, Baiyu, Eunice Kiss, Jennifer Chung, Megan Lee, Danakadan (afterschoolspecial) and other artists. Among his original songs include "No Turning Back" with Dumbfoundead/Parker and CHOPS (the music video dir