BATON ROUGE mdash; Two young musicians with connections to the capital region are finalists on the 23rd season of "American Idol."West Baton Rouge Parish native John Foster, 18, and LSU Online student Baylee Littrell, 22, both made their way to the top 24 contestants on the singing competition show .Foster graduated from Brusly High School as valedictorian and attends LSU, singing primarily country music on the show. He sang "Callin' Baton Rouge" during the episode Monday.nbsp;Littrell is the son of Backstreet Boys member Brian Littrell and first cousin once removed of fellow member Kevin Richardson. Sunday night, Littrell sang "Happy" by Pharrell.nbsp;Information on how to vote for the two local competitors to make it to the Top 20 can be found here.Permalink| Comments ...read more read less