Things seem to be falling into place for Citizen Queen. The five-member girl group recently announced that they’ve signed with RCA Records. And earlier this month, they embarked on a 30-plus date tour as an opening act for Pentatonix and Rachel Platten. Citizen Queen includes Hannah Mrozak, who made the Top 20 on The…
Kayley Hill recently released a single called “Story of a Hero,” dedicated to a fallen police officer. She wrote the song in honor of Sara Burns, a stay-at-home mom in Canada who decided to pursue her dream of becoming a police officer. Sara eventually became a constable with the police department in Fredericton, New Brunswick….
Megan Lee released lots of music as part of the teen pop group XO-IQ on the Nickelodeon series “Make It Pop.” But on Friday the 23-year-old released her first EP under her real name, a five-song collection called “I Am” that she calls “a coming-of-age” project. Lead single “Me, Myself and I” deals with the…
Jordan Rager has released a new country single called “Colorblind” that he calls “genuinely one of my favorites.” It’s the second single Jordan has released under his new label, Riser House Entertainment and his first in more than a year. “This is the first step in the new chapter of where my music is going….
Judging from the comments on my blog, Kelly Clarkson gets mixed reviews as a coach on The Voice. But in my book, she earns an A+ when it comes to supporting her team members from the show. Take Friday night. Kelly performed at the INSPIRE charity concert at the Venetian Theatre in Las Vegas. And…
In a move that will surprise no one, Laine Hardy has signed his deal with Hollywood Records/Industrial Media’s 19 Recordings. What will be interesting to watch is the timing of the debut album from American Idol’s Season 17 winner. ABC’s first Idol winner, Maddie Poppe, didn’t release her first album until a full year…
Former The Voice champ Chloe Kohanski has a new stage name, Chloe MK. More important for her fans, she’s released her first single in a year. The anthemic “To Be Young” landed Friday, and it’s a great song. “I can’t believe ‘To Be Young’ is finally OUT!” Chloe, 25, writes on Instagram. “Wouldn’t have made…
Adam Levine is leaving The Voice, a move that was almost inevitable after what happened in Season 16. Gwen Stefani is taking his place this fall, returning to the panel for the first time since Season 12. It’s all a rather head-spinning turn of events for a show that announced on March 10 that the…
Adam Levine is leaving The Voice after 16 seasons. And while some fans are happy to see him go, his colleagues and former Team Adam Levine members are thanking him for his time on the show. Here’s some of those comments, via Twitter, including reactions from Blake Shelton and Kelly Clarkson. Having a hard time…
Former American Idol finalist Zealyn has launched a May-June tour that will include stops in Philly and the D.C. area. Zaelyn is the stage name for Angie Miller, the third-place finisher on Season 12 of American Idol. She just released her second EP under that name, a five-song collection called “A Weekend in Maine.” The…
