VIDEO: American Idol Winner Talks About His Christmas in Kenya

The winner of the eighth season of America’s biggest reality show competition, Kris Allen, spent his holidays in Kenya to experience the true meaning of Christmas.

From herding goats to performing a traditional Kenyan dance, the singer’s experienced was shaped through an interactive campaign where fans were asked to vote for tasks they would wish to see Allen participate in.

The 27-year old singer’s charity mission saw him get involved in various projects to give back to the community thanks to World Vision. The initiative is part of the True Spirit of Christmas tour which began in November.

World Vision’s global work is broad and diverse. They work to fight poverty and injustice alongside children, families, and communities in nearly 100 countries worldwide. Check out a video of Kris Allen talking about his Kenyan visit below.
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