Fil-Canadian Teen Bags ‘American Idol's’ First Platinum Ticket

Tyson Venegas (Source: Facebook/Global Daily Mirror)

Filipino-Canadian Tyson Venegas, 17, bagged the first American Idol Season 6 Platinum Ticket after a stellar, tear-jerking, hair-raising performance of Billy Joel's "New York State of Mind" during his audition (See Global Daily Mirror for story).