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Zap2It - 1 hour 40 minutes ago
"Kaleidoscope" aired on Thanksgiving, so in case you missed it here are the videos of "American Idol" runners-up Katharine McPhee and David Archuleta performing. "Kaleidoscope" brought together singers, figure skaters and cancer survivors to celebrate beating cancer and raise awareness of the fight against cancer. McPhee and Archuleta were just two of the many performers. Below we have video of ...
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Reno Gazette-Journal - Thu Nov 26, 9:25 am ET
Kelly Clarkson easily is one of the success stories of the "American Idol" franchise. Since becoming the first "AI" winner in 2001, she's sold more than 20 million albums worldwide -- far more than any other Idol's global sales figures -- and continues to tour and make hit singles.
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St. Petersburg Times - Fri Nov 27, 1:26 pm ET
American Idol and, for that matter, America is a funky, fickle thing to figure out. In May, the people's champion was the amply chinned, phenomenally average Kris Allen from Arkansas. But since the confetti fell on Season 8, the overwhelming pop-culture star has been the second-place dude, San Diego's sexually puckish Adam Lambert , the hottest topic in music after his crotch-grabbin', dude ...
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Reality TV Magazine - Fri Nov 27, 1:14 pm ET
Well, if you weren’t already positive that it would, American Idol is returning for another season. Fox has announced that it will premiere season 9 with a special two-hour broadcast on Tuesday, January 12 at 8PM, followed by a one-hour broadcast the following night. Of course, Randy Jackson, Simon Cowell, and Kara DioGuardi will all be [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "American Idol: Season 9 ...
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Zap2It - Wed Nov 25, 7:55 pm ET
How do the first-week sales of Adam Lambert's "For Your Entertainment" stack up against past "American Idol" runners-up?Very well. The numbers aren't solid yet, but the projection is anywhere from 225,000 to 300,000 copies. That's an excellent first week. Compared to the past runners-up of "Idol," Lambert will most likely wind up second only to Clay Aiken (which is nicely ironic). The list is as ...
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Zap2It - Wed Nov 25, 7:40 pm ET
How does Kris Allen's eponymous debut album stack up against the first-week sales of past "American Idol" winners? Not very well, we're afraid. Kris Allen ranks dead last out of the eight "American Idol" winners for first-week album sales, having racked up only 80,000 copies sold. The entire list is as follows:1. Ruben Studdard, "Souful," 400,000+ 2. Carrie Underwood, "Some Hearts," 315,0003 ...
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Extra TV - Fri Nov 27, 1:12 pm ET
Carrie Underwood is going to the small screen for the holidays. The country cutie tells People magazine that the experience of filming the show, including a song with country legend Dolly Parton , "was a dream come true."
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Reality TV Magazine - 2 hours 21 minutes ago
Kris Allen’s highly anticipated (or so we thought) self-titled debut album turned out to sell the fewest records in American Idol history. According to the Nielsen Soundscan reports, the cd only sold 80,000 copies. Allen signed on with Jive Records, which only one other Idol - Jordin Sparks - has done thus far. It looks like [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Kris Allen’s Debut Album Sales ...
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Zap2It - Fri Nov 27, 2:40 pm ET
"American Idol" judge Kara DioGuardi is looking forward to working with her new colleague at the judging table, but she's still processing the departure of her old friend.In an interview with Billboard, DioGuardi says she's excited to start working with Ellen DeGeneres, who was named the show's fourth judge in September. "I think she's going to be a great addition," DioGuardi says. "I can't even ...
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CNN - Fri Nov 27, 3:02 pm ET
It's funny that rocker Dilana is not a fan of "American Idol."
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People Magazine - Fri Nov 27, 12:22 pm ET
The singer also shares how she plans on spending Christmas working on Mom's broccoli cheese casserole!
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Zap2It - Fri Nov 27, 12:25 pm ET
Life for "American Idol" Season 7 winner David Cook has been going well, enough so that his stealthy victory over David Archuleta really doesn't seem so surprising anymore. With his self-titled album making platinum, Cook has been enjoying his solo tour "Declaration," which hits Fort Lauderdale's Nova Southeastern University on Sunday, Nov. 29.On his tour, he tells the Miami Herald that he's ...
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Zap2It - Wed Nov 25, 3:25 pm ET
"American Idol" runner-up Katharine McPhee and "30 Rock" star Jane Krakowski are just two of the cavalcade of stars performing at the 2009 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Rehearsal footage below.Katharine McPhee, sporting her new sassy blonde 'do, is singing her new single "Had It All." We're not gonna lie... we had the McPheever during season 5 of "American Idol." Jane Krakowski is performing a ...
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Zap2It - Fri Nov 27, 11:25 am ET
When it comes to "American Idol" Adam Lambert's same-sex kiss at the American Music Awards, the hosts of "The View" are frighteningly prescient. The women of "The View" wondered why the more scandalous parts of Lambert's act were censored while video of a kiss between Madonna and Britney Spears at the 2003 Video Music Awards has been widely circulated on network television. No, they weren't ...
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Times Online - 2 hours 23 minutes ago
It was another whirlwind week in the life of Susan Boyle. The Scottish singer wowed millions of US television viewers, smashed sales records for her debut album — and burst into tears at the Rockefeller Centre in New York.