Kanyed.jpgLast night, in a dramatically close finale, America crowned Lee Dewyze the 9th American Idol. And that was just about the least dramatic thing that happened. Turns out the real drama was happening behind the scenes, on-stage during a particularly awkward (and unfunny) guest performance and in the living rooms across America.

Crystal Bowersox: America's Suddenly Single Runner-Up

Do you have a soft-spot for soulful folk mamas with dreadlocks? Are you okay with dating a touring musician in the limelight? You just might be in luck, because season 9 runner-up Crystal is suddenly single. Turns out the passion in Crystal's performance on Tuesday night may have come from fresh heartache, as she and her boyfriend "Big Tony" broke up the morning of the final performance show. (Talk about terrible timing.) Crystal gave Idol host Ryan Seacrest the exclusive this morning on his radio show:

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