As a reward for winning “American Idol,” you always get some sort of an opportunity to land a record deal. The same typically also goes for the runners-up, though not all of them come remotely close to a Adam Lambert / Clay Aiken level of success. However, finishing in third place on this show over […]
Now that we’ve made it through the celebratory waters of the “American Idol” finale, we now have some more news on a pair of former contestents who were present for the announcement of Candice Glover’s victory (and one of them actually performed): Jessica Sanchez and Adam Lambert. Let’s start this off with a pretty interesting […]
It’s been quite a few days for Candice Glover, and it’s really hard to put everything in perspective (and we can only imagine how crazy / intense this all must be on her end). So what has she been up to since wrapping “American Idol” on Thursday night? Quite a bit, really. First and foremost, […]
Thursday night’s “American Idol” finale was important for a number of reasons. Not only did it declare the first female winner since season 6 in Candice Glover, but it also marked the last episode in which Randy Jackson will serve as a judge. The man lasted three seasons longer than Simon Cowell and four more […]
If there is one aspect of the “American Idol” experience that is sometimes not talked about as much as you would want it to be, it is the show’s interesting relationship with “Dancing with the Stars.” Given that the two shows are filmed on the same lot, there are plenty of opportunities for communication between […]
If you look back at this season of “American Idol” when it comes to the judges in particular, there is one moment that will definitely cause your jaw to fall on the floor. Let’s flash back to several weeks ago, when the judges and Jimmy Iovine all decided to pick who there top three contestants […]
Remember Charlie Askew, Nick Boddington, or Zoanette Johnson? These were three of the most-notable performers in the “American Idol” top 20 this year, but they were surprisingly beat out across the board by some people who ended up capturing America’s hearts. Had things gone better for the two guys mentioned above in the top 20 round, they […]
For the first time on “American Idol,” the top 2 contestants were not the only ones that had an opportunity to actually release singles the night of the finale that will have some sort of impact on the rest of their career. Angie Miller got into the action with “You Set Me Free,” and it actually has […]
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The “American Idol” judging panel has just wrapped up the current season, so being a part of the media it’s apparently our responsibility now to immediately try to hound them about whether or not they will return for more. Here’s what we can tell you for sure: Randy Jackson is clearly gone, as the show […]
Remember how we told you that the winner of “American Idol” this season was going to have an opportunity to have their new disc in stores much earlier than any other winner in the past? Well, Candice Glover has been hard at work in the studio while actually still in the competition this year, and […]
