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AMERICAN IDOL Fan Save on Twitter Adds Dramatic Real-Time Twist to Season XIV!
by Caryn Robbins - April 01, 2015

Beginning this week, IDOL fans have the opportunity to save a finalist from elimination by a real-time vote using Twitter....


Big Machine Label Group CEO Scott Borchetta Joins AMERICAN IDOL XIV as Mentor
by Tyler Peterson - December 03, 2014

Scott Borchetta, President and CEO of the Big Machine Label Group and one of the most successful forces in the music industry today, has joined AMERICAN IDOL XIV as mentor to help shape the career of the competition's winner. Borchetta's relationship with the next AMERICAN IDOL will extend past the ...


VIDEO: Quirky IDOL Contestant Joey Cook Covers Azalea's 'Fancy'
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2015

Quirky AMERICAN IDOL contestant Joey Cook took on 'Fancy' by Iggy Azalea as her 'greatest dance song' choice on last night's live broadcat. Below, check out her 1960's smokey piano lounge cover of the hit song....


VIDEO: First Promo for Next Season of AMERICAN IDOL Debuts!
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2014

Below, check out the first promo for the new season which debuted following Game One of last night's MLB World Series!...


VIDEO: Kelly Clarkson Performs 'Heartbeat Song' on AMERICAN IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - April 02, 2015

Superstar Kelly Clarkson returned to AMERICAN IDOL last night to serve as both mentor and performer. Below, check out her live performance of 'Heartbeat Song' from her new album!...


VIDEO: Martina McBride Performs 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' on AMERICAN IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2015

Singing legend Martina McBride stopped by last night's AMERICAN IDOL to perform a moving rendition of 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow.' Check out the appearance below!...


Randy Jackson Officially Exiting AMERICAN IDOL After 13 Seasons
by Tyler Peterson - November 12, 2014

Just ahead of the show's fourteenth season, original judge-turned-mentor Randy Jackson is officially exiting AMERICAN IDOL, Deadline has confirmed....


VIDEO: Martina McBride Performs 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' on AMERICAN IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2015

Singing legend Martina McBride stopped by last night's AMERICAN IDOL to perform a moving rendition of 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow.' Check out the appearance below!...


DVR Alert: Adam Lambert Guest Judges on Tonight's AMERICAN IDOL
by TV News Desk - January 15, 2015

The search for the next superstar continues! Tune in as the judges look for talent in the Big Apple, Jennifer Lopez's hometown. IDOL alumnus Adam Lambert joins Lopez and Harry Connick, Jr. at the judges' table....


Adam Lambert & Queen to Usher in the New Year with Live Streamed Concert
by Caryn Robbins - December 02, 2014

Billboard.com reports that Adam Lambert will once again unite with ROCK LEGENDS Queen in London for an exclusive concert to be broadcast live on BBC One from Central Hall Westminster on New Year's Eve....


DVR Alert: Adam Lambert Guest Judges on Tonight's AMERICAN IDOL
by TV News Desk - January 15, 2015

The search for the next superstar continues! Tune in as the judges look for talent in the Big Apple, Jennifer Lopez's hometown. IDOL alumnus Adam Lambert joins Lopez and Harry Connick, Jr. at the judges' table....


Judges Use Save on AMERICAN IDOL; Kelly Clarkson to Mentor & Perform 4/1
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2015

Last night, in a dramatic moment, finalist Qaasim Middleton was saved from elimination after the AMERICAN IDOL XIV judges - Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr. - unanimously agreed to use the save when it was revealed that he received the lowest number of votes....


AMERICAN IDOL LIVE! Coming to Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, 8/22
by Tyler Peterson - April 15, 2015

Wells Fargo Center for the Arts welcomes AMERICAN IDOL, the most successful music competition show in television history, on its 14th consecutive national live tour for a one night only performance in Santa Rosa from the Top Five finalists from Season 14 on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at 8:00 pm....


VIDEO: Jennifer Lopez Performs 'Feel the Light' on AMERICAN IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2015

On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, Jennifer Lopez took the stage to perform the ballad, 'Feel the Light' from the upcoming movie 'Home'. Check out the stirring performance below!...


Finalists Revealed on AMERICAN IDOL; Head to Next Week's Two-Part Grand Finale!
by Caryn Robbins - May 07, 2015

Clark Beckham, Nick Fradiani and Jax are this season's AMERICAN IDOL XIV Top Three finalists, after it was revealed that Rayvon Owen received the fewest votes. One of these three singers will be the next AMERICAN IDOL! Who will it be?...


VIDEO: AMERICAN IDOL Takes on Show Tunes - Watch Performances from DREAMGIRLS, LION KING & More
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2015

The theme of last night's show was music from the movies, and several of the contestants chose to take on tunes from films which went on to be adapted to the Broadway stage (or vice versa!)....


Another Finalist Eliminated on AMERICAN IDOL; Arena Anthems-Themed Show on Tap for Next Week
by Caryn Robbins - April 16, 2015

Owen received the most votes from the IDOL Fan Save and therefore continues in the competition, while Cook, from Woodbridge VA, was eliminated....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - AMERICAN IDOL XIV Top 24 Finalists (Almost) Revealed!
by Caryn Robbins - December 23, 2014

AMERICAN IDOL XIV doesn't premiere until January 7th, but today, the show has a surprise for viewers as they unveil the top 24 finalists before the season even begins!...


Judges Use Save on AMERICAN IDOL; Kelly Clarkson to Mentor & Perform 4/1
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2015

Last night, in a dramatic moment, finalist Qaasim Middleton was saved from elimination after the AMERICAN IDOL XIV judges - Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr. - unanimously agreed to use the save when it was revealed that he received the lowest number of votes....


One Finalist Eliminated on AMERICAN IDOL XIV; Jennifer Lopez to Perform, 3/19
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2015

Last night, Ryan Seacrest revealed the Top 11 finalists on AMERICAN IDOL XIV - Quentin Alexander, Clark Beckham, Joey Cook, Adanna Duru, Nick Fradiani, Jax, Tyanna Jones, Qassim Middleton, Rayvon Owen, Daniel Seavey and Maddie Walker....


VIDEO: Jussie Smollett & Yazz Perform 'Empire's 'No Apologies' on IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2015

Last night's AMERICAN IDOL features a performance of 'No Apologies,' with Jussie Smollett (Jamal Lyon) and Bryshere Gray a.k.a 'Yazz' (Hakeem Lyon)....


VIDEO: AMERICAN IDOL Contestant's 'Let It Go' Cover Brings Jennifer Lopez to Tears
by Caryn Robbins - January 07, 2015

During auditions for the 14th Season of AMERICAN IDOL, one contestant was able to move judge Jennifer Lopez to tears following her adorable cover of 'Let It Go' from the hit Disney film FROZEN...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - AMERICAN IDOL's Hollywood Week Begins Next Week!
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2015

AMERICAN IDOL XIV's Hollywood week airs Wednesday, February 4 and Thursday, February 5th and continues on Wednesday, February 11 and Thursday, February 12 on FOX. Get a sneak peek below!...


VIDEO: AMERICAN IDOL Takes on Show Tunes - Watch Performances from DREAMGIRLS, LION KING & More
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2015

The theme of last night's show was music from the movies, and several of the contestants chose to take on tunes from films which went on to be adapted to the Broadway stage (or vice versa!)....


STAGE TUBE: Harry Connick, Jr. Performs Sia's 'Chandelier' at AMERICAN IDOL Auditions
by Tyler Peterson - December 13, 2014

Fox has shared a first look at the audition rounds for the upcoming season of AMERICAN IDOL - with judge Harry Connick, Jr. getting in on the action. Check out his performance of Sia's 'Chandelier' below!...






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