- 1st Pacific Islander ‘American Idol’ winner Iam Tongi inspires Hawaiians The Washington Post
- ‘American Idol’ winner Iam Tongi speaks out for first time after ‘rigged’ backlash New York Post
- Iam Tongi talks winning ‘American Idol’ l GMA Good Morning America
- Federal Way high school student Iam Tongi wins American Idol KOMO News
- American Idol winner Iam Tongi, runner-up Megan Danielle appear on ABC’s Good Morning America KITV