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American Idol finalist Dillon James thanks Bakersfield for support

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Bakersfield's Dillon James joined the 23ABC morning news to talk about what's next for him.

Dillon finished in the top 5 on season 18 of American Idol.

He said he has big plans for the future and none of them would be possible without Bakersfield's help.

You can watch Dillon's full journey on American Idol here.

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