Well, the original four on The Four are doing better in Season 2 than in Season 1. By episode two in Season 1, all of the original four singers had been booted out of their seats. Episode two of Season 2 aired Thursday night. And, when it ended, James Graham and Sharaya J still occupied…
We met Belle Jewel when she was 18 and a contestant on Season 11 The Voice, bound for a Top 20 finish. A year and a half later, she’s released “End of an Era,” a debut album that chronicles what she’s been through since then. And says she’s more committed than ever to pursuing a…
Can The Four break the stranglehold The Voice and Keeping Up with the Kardashians have on the award for favorite reality competition show? That’s the most intriguing question after the Teen Choice Award nominations were announced this week. Well, maybe not really. But it is a question. The awards show will air Aug. 12 on…
Whitney Fenimore has already followed up her Top 24 finish on Season 13 of The Voice with a new EP. It’s an impressive five-track collection called “Battle Within.” And while that’s also the name of an excellent song from the EP, Whitney told Voice Views she chose “Battle Within” as the name of the project…
Since her memorable appearance on American Idol, you might say some things have changed for Maddie Zahm. For instance, as of April 8, she reported that she’d lost 50 pounds. She’s also moved to Los Angeles. And she just released “Beautifully Human,” a touching new song and music video. If you don’t recall, Maddie, from…
Former The Voice standout Taylor Phelan fulfilled a promise over the weekend with the release of “2 of 2.” Not a very imaginative EP title, but in this case Taylor is letting his brand of indie-rock do the talking. Taylor released the seven-song collection “1 of 2” last summer, promising the second half of the…
The annual City of Hope Celebrity Softball Game was held Saturday in Nashville, and American Idol was certainly well represented. The game featured Team Grand Ole Opry playing Team iHeart Radio to raise money for cancer research. Idol’s Season 16 winner Maddie Poppe and runner-up Caleb Lee Hutchinson played for Team Grand Ole Opry, which…
Season 12 contestant Sheena Brook has released her first music video since the show. And she concedes that music video version of “Lime in My Whiskey” was very much a DIY effort. “I’m so excited to share this labor of love with you guys!” she writes on Facebook. “Filmed with 2 iPhones, directed by myself…
Chloe Kohanksi has released the music video for her debut single “Come This Far.” The Season 13 winner of The Voice released the song earlier this spring and performed it during the show’s Season 14 finale. “It’s basically a song about making a way for yourself,” she said. “The Voice was a very significant step…
