Three former American Idol standouts — Ava August, Allegra Miles and Beane — have new music out. Here’s more about their releases. Ava August, Top 12 on Season 19 of American Idol, dropped a single called “Beauty Queen” on Friday. Says Ava: “I wrote this song when I was 16 years old during the pandemic…
Corey Kent from Season 8 of The Voice has released his first album as a Sony Music artist. It’s a 10-track project called “Blacktop” and features his signature hit, “Wild As Her,” which now has nearly 100 million streams on Spotify. As for that album name, Corey explains on his social media. “When the world…
Catie Turner from American Idol Season 16 has a new single out, just embarked on a U.S. tour and will be dropping an EP this week. The 23-year-old finished seventh on Idol and is now signed to Atlantic Records. The new single is “Hometown.” Catie is from Langhorne, Pa., in the Philly suburbs, and the…
American Idol’s Top 3 released music videos Thursday for the singles they released in conjunction with the Season 21 finale. And Iam Tongi and Colin Stough are still charting, two weeks after their songs were released. That’s especially good news for Iam, who was still number 51 on the overall Apple music singles chart…
David Archuleta released an uplifting new pop single called “Up” on Friday. And the song almost immediately found its way into the Apple Music Top 200. David, runner-up on American Idol Season 7, came out in 2021 after years of struggling with his sexual identity. “‘Up’ is about hitting what we feel is rock bottom…
