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Ricky Minor to Return as Musical Director for ABC's AMERICAN IDOL Reboot
by Caryn Robbins - June 20, 2017

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Maddie Poppe was Crowned the Next AMERICAN IDOL In Last Night's Season 16 Finale Photo Maddie Poppe was Crowned the Next AMERICAN IDOL In Last Night's Season 16 Finale
by Macon Prickett - May 22, 2018

Maddie Poppe was crowned the next American Idol as the search to find the next music superstar came to a close in part two of the two-night season finale last night!...


AMERICAN IDOL Announces Open Auditions in 19 Cities Across America
by Caryn Robbins - June 12, 2017

The nationwide search for the next superstar kicks off on THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, as the Idol Bus jumps into gear across America, offering hopefuls the chance to audition for a shot at superstardom....


JUST IN: NBC in Talks to Resurrect AMERICAN IDOL!
by Caryn Robbins - February 09, 2017

Variety reports exclusively that NBC is in discussions with Fremantle Media to revive the FOX former juggernaut AMERICAN IDOL....


VIDEO: Demi Lovato Gives Emotional Performance of 'Stone Cold' on IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2016

On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, Demi Lovato gave an emotional performance of her new single, 'Stone Cold'. Check it out in full below!...


And the Top 8 AMERICAN IDOL Finalists Are...
by TV News Desk - March 03, 2016

Tonight on AMERICAN IDOL, the Top Eight finalists were announced....


ABC Renews AMERICAN IDOL For Second Season Photo ABC Renews AMERICAN IDOL For Second Season
by Tori Hartshorn - May 04, 2018

The journey continues as America's beloved singing competition series “American Idol” is set to return for its second season on The ABC Television Network for the 2018-2019 season. Following the historic revival of the beloved series on ABC, the fan favorite will set out once again on a nationwide s...


EMPIRE's Jussie Smollett & Bryshere Gray to Debut New Song on AMERICAN IDOL, Today
by Caryn Robbins - March 16, 2016

It's an 'EMPIRE' state of mind on this week's AMERICAN IDOL! Don't miss the debut performance of 'Never Let It Die,' by EMPIRES Jussie Smollett and Bryshere 'Yazz' Gray, on AMERICAN IDOL, airing this today, March 17, @ 8/7c, on FOX...


VIDEO: Check Out Kanye West's Golden Ticket-Winning AMERICAN IDOL Audition
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2016

The 'IDOL' farewell journey begins tonight! Below, check out an 'audition' by Kanye West that's worthy of a golden ticket....


So Why Was Adam Lambert Missing From Last Night's AMERICAN IDOL Finale?
by Caryn Robbins - April 08, 2016

As over 40 former AMERICAN IDOL contestants returned to celebrate the final episode of the long-running singing competition, one alumni was noticably absent from the festivities - Season 8 runner-up Adam Lambert. ...


Luke Bryan Signs On to Judge ABC's AMERICAN IDOL Reboot Photo Luke Bryan Signs On to Judge ABC's AMERICAN IDOL Reboot
by Caryn Robbins - September 25, 2017

Country music star Luke Bryan has signed on as the second judge for ABC's upcoming AMERICAN IDOL reboot. The singer will join previously announced judge Katy Perry on the show...


VIDEO: AMERICAN IDOL's La'Porsha Gives Wings to Beyonce's 'Halo'
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2016

On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, contestant La'Porsha Renae continued to be the one to beat, giving wings to her impressive performance of 'Halo' by Beyonce....


VIDEO: Will Ryan Seacrest Host Return of AMERICAN IDOL on ABC? He Responds!
by Caryn Robbins - May 08, 2017

On today's LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN, host Ryan Seacrest responded to rumors that he will return as host of AMERICAN IDOL, reportedly coming to ABC in 2018. Watch the clip below!...


Series Creator Simon Fuller Reveals AMERICAN IDOL Will 'No Doubt' Return!
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2016

In an all-new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, AMERICAN IDOL creator Simon Fuller revealed that Thursday night's Finale will not be the last we will see of the long-running singing competition....


Carrie Underwood & Kelly Clarkson to Perform on AMERICAN IDOL Finale
by Tyler Peterson - March 24, 2016

AMERICAN IDOL, the cultural phenomenon that changed the face of television and created some of today's biggest music stars, will kick off a three-night Grand Finale week on Tuesday, April 5 (8:00-9:30 PM ET/PT), with AMERICAN IDOL: AMERICAN DREAM. The can't-miss, 90-minute retrospective will feature...


Trent Harmon Crowned Winner of AMERICAN IDOL Season 15
by Caryn Robbins - April 08, 2016

Last night on AMERICAN IDOL, the lights were dimmed for a final time and host Ryan Seacrest made one last dream come true, as Trent Harmon, 25, from Amory, MS, was named the 15th and final AMERICAN IDOL in the history-making series finale live from Dolby Theatre....


So Why Was Adam Lambert Missing From Last Night's AMERICAN IDOL Finale?
by Caryn Robbins - April 08, 2016

As over 40 former AMERICAN IDOL contestants returned to celebrate the final episode of the long-running singing competition, one alumni was noticably absent from the festivities - Season 8 runner-up Adam Lambert. ...


VIDEO: First Listen - Jennifer Lopez Previews New Song 'Ain't Your Mama'
by Caryn Robbins - April 05, 2016

Hot off the press, AMERICAN IDOL judge Jennifer Lopez exclusively announced on Facebook Live her new single, "Ain't Your Mama" which will be performed this week on the American Idol stage....


AMERICAN IDOL to Name Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan as Judges Photo AMERICAN IDOL to Name Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan as Judges
by Emily Bruno - September 29, 2017

TMZ reports that the AMERICAN IDOL reboot has finally scored two superstar judges in Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan, who join Katy Perry. The news comes just in time, as AMERICAN IDOL has been struggling to seat judges at the table....


21st c Fox Teams with Give a Note Foundation to Honor AMERICAN IDOL Series Finale
by Caryn Robbins - April 01, 2016

21st Century Fox and Give a Note Foundation today announced a new wave of 21st Century Fox Give a Note Grants, which will support up to 20 under-funded music education programs at schools across the United States....


PHOTO: AMERICAN IDOL Judges Cruise Into Auditions in New Orleans Photo PHOTO: AMERICAN IDOL Judges Cruise Into Auditions in New Orleans
by Caryn Robbins - October 16, 2017

Grammy- and Emmy-nominated musical artist Katy Perry, country music superstar Luke Bryan and music icon Lionel Richie, arrived in true New Orleans fashion as ABC's AMERICAN IDOL judge auditions rolled on this weekend in 'The Big Easy.'...


Luke Bryan Signs On to Judge ABC's AMERICAN IDOL Reboot Photo Luke Bryan Signs On to Judge ABC's AMERICAN IDOL Reboot
by Caryn Robbins - September 25, 2017

Country music star Luke Bryan has signed on as the second judge for ABC's upcoming AMERICAN IDOL reboot. The singer will join previously announced judge Katy Perry on the show...


Randy Jackson Talks AMERICAN IDOL Reboot
by Caryn Robbins - June 02, 2017

Etonline.com reports that Randy Jackson, one of the original judges of AMERICAN IDOL, decided to give his take on the new version of his hit show....


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by Macon Prickett - May 25, 2018

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VIDEO: Harry Connick Jr. Performs 'I Do Like We Do' on AMERICAN IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2016

On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, Harry Connick Jr. traded his seat at the judges' table for a spot on stage performing his single 'I Do Like We Do' featuring Butch Walker....






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