American Idol's David Archuleta Planning Mormon Mission, Puts Singing on Hold

David Archuleta The The American Idol Show Show runner-up David Archuleta will continue a couple-year mission for your Chapel of Jesus of Latter-day Saints, The Connected Press reviews. The 20-year-old singer made the announcement Monday within a Christmas concert in downtown Salt Lake City. Coinciding while using mission, he'll be taking a break from his music career. Watch videos of David Archuleta Chapel representative Eric Hawkins confirmed Archuletta's expects towards the AP but declined to exhibit where the singer assists. Watch the announcement here, through which Archuleta states he is not giving up music entirely: