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American Idol 11 – Hollywood Pt 2 – Recap and Videos

mj — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:22:37 +0000

HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD! Here's your American Idol 11 Hollywood Round Part 2 recap post. I’ll be live blogging tonight at Entertainment Weekly. Do join me there if you’d like! I’ll be back here as soon as the episode ends on the East Coast to post videos, polls and a full recap! Entertainment Weekly Live Blog POSTING OR DISCUSSING TOP 24 SPOILERS IN THIS THREAD WILL RESULT IN AN AUTOMATIC BANNING

Idol Headlines for 02/09/12 – The Evening Edition

mj — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:06:34 +0000

Kris Allen will play a sold-out concert at The Mint tonight, in Los Angeles. Scotty McCreery tweets, "Back in the studio today recording."

Megan Hilty Covers Carrie Underwood’s “Crazy Dreams” On ‘Smash’ (AUDIO)

windmills — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:17:36 +0000

Check out Megan Hilty’s cover of Carrie Underwood’s “Crazy Dreams”, set to air on Smash on Monday, February 13th.

THR has the audio of Megan Hilty’s character Ivy singing “Crazy Dreams” for Smash’s 2nd episode, called “Callbacks”. “Crazy Dreams” is an album track from Carnival Ride (Carrie’s sophomore [...]

Kelly Clarkson Covers Pistol Annie’s “Hell on Heels” (VIDEO)

mj — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:13:09 +0000

Here's Kelly Clarkson's latest fan requested cover! She sang Pistol Annie's "Hell on Heels" at her Austin TX tour stop.

Randy Jackson on Symone Black, Adam Levine, Paula Abdul and Betty Buckly

mj — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:05:02 +0000

Randy Jackson called into the Ryan Seacrest radio show to discuss last night’s Idol and his own personal controversies.

On last night’s Hollywood episode, that found a hopeful passed out on the floor at the end of the episode, he said that a crew member dropped his 20k camera to run and [...]

Scotty McCreery Nominated For ACM New Artist of the Year

mj — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:21:06 +0000

Scotty McCreery has been named, along with Hunter Hayes and Brantley Gilbert as nominees for this year's AC New Artist of the Year. You can vote for Sotty at www.VoteACM.com beginning March 19, 2012 at 12:00 noon ET/9:00 AM PT and will continue until 5:00 PM PT on Sunday, April 1, 2012 (before the LIVE show starts).

Wednesday Ratings: American Idol Stays Steady. Down in Double Digits From Last Season

mj — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:07:22 +0000

American Idol ratings stay steady...Still down in double digits from last season. More after the jump.

Will Young Won Pop Idol 10 Years Ago Today

Mateja — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:08:56 +0000

Today is a very special anniversary for the Idol franchise.

10 years ago today Will Young won Pop Idol.

On February 9, 2002, then 23-year-old singer beat Gareth Gates in the finale of the first series of Idol. He received 4.6 million of the 8.7 million votes.

A few hours ago Will Young

Idol Headlines for 02/09/12

mj — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:52:28 +0000

Taylor Hicks will conduct a live chat tonight on UStream at 8 pm ET. Watch it HERE Astro will appear on tonight's Person of Interest on CBS 9/8c. Scotty McCreery to headline Azalea Festival - WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – Watch out Wilmington! American Idol winner Scotty McCreery is heading our way to headline in the 2012 North Carolina Azalea Festival. He will take the stage in Wilmington Friday, April 13. Tickets can be ordered online at www.ncazaleafestival.org and are also available at the Azalea Festival Office. Tickets are $62.50 for bleacher seats and $52.50 for balcony seats. - Read more at WECT

Idols In Concert – Stats – 02/09/12

Kirsten — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:57:02 +0000

Concert results from Lauren and the two Davids of S7.

4 Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Lauren Alaina
Champaign, Ill.; Assembly Hall
Feb. 4, 2012
$610,207; 15,128 of 15,128 (SOLD-OUT); Ticket Prices: $49.75, $25
Live Nation

5 Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Lauren Alaina
Oklahoma City, Okla.; Chesapeake Energy Arena
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Kris Allen – Vision of Love – Preview! + “My Weakness” Demo Leak (Audio)

mj — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:55:34 +0000

Listen to a 30s snip of Kris Allen's "Vision of Love" the song that will likely be the first single off of the Season 8 Idol winner's next album. Pretty falsetto! But that's all I got until the full version is released! Listen to the 30s snip after the jump. Updated with "My Weakness"

American Idol 11 – Hollywood Week Pt 1 – Who Was Your Fav? Take the Poll!

mj — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:28:07 +0000

American Idol 11 Hollywood Week Part 1. 23 singers! Which was your favorite? TAKE THE POLL!

American Idol 11 – Hollywood Pt 1 – Recap and Videos

mj — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:43:34 +0000

HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD! Here's your American Idol 11 Hollywood Round Part 1 recap post. I’ll be live blogging tonight at Entertainment Weekly. Do join me there if you’d like! I’ll be back here as soon as the episode ends on the East Coast to post videos, polls and a full recap! Entertainment Weekly Live Blog UPDATE: Now with Recap! POSTING OR DISCUSSING TOP 24 SPOILERS IN THIS THREAD WILL RESULT IN AN AUTOMATIC BANNING

Tweet Along With Nigel Lythgoe During Tonight’s American Idol

mj — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:53:38 +0000

THIS IS GOING TO BE EPIC! American Idol producer, Nigel Lythgoe will be taking your comments and on twitter during the East Coast broadcast of American Idol! UPDATED WITH NIGEL'S TWEETS

Simon Cowell on Competing With The Voice: Now It’s War

mj — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:36:01 +0000

Anticipating that NBC will run a season of The Voice in the Fall, X Factor boss, Simon Cowell, remains unfazed, "If I'm right, 'The Voice' is now going to compete with us in the fall. You have to rethink things even more than we were a couple of weeks ago... 'cause now it's war."