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Idols' Freddie to cover Amy Winehouse

Johannesburg - The Idols contestants are taking on big songs in the upcoming R&B-themed spectacular.

Freddie Van'Dango has chosen to sing Rehab by the late Amy Winehouse in a bid to secure entry to the Top 7 round.

Amy Winehouse was found dead in her London apartment on July 23.

The Top 8 finalists will be mentored by Loyiso Bala, who will also perform with them on stage at Friday's spectacular which takes place at the Mosaïek Teatro in Fairlands, Johannesburg.

The song list is as follows:

Crushanda Forbes: Whitney Houston's I Learned From The Best

Dave van Vuuren: Marvin Gaye's Sexual Healing

Dené Vorster: Voice Within from Christina Aguilera

Erin Fourie: Beyoncé's Halo

Freddie Van'Dango: Rehab by the late Amy Winehouse

Kelly Fortuin: Michael Jackson's Rock With You

Mark Haze: Just The Way You Are by Bruno Mars

Lefa Pike: John Legend's Ordinary People

The Top 8 spectacular will air on M-Net (DStv 101) and Mzansi Magic (DStv 107) on Sunday August 21. 

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