Alexa Cappelli has done it again. Coming off a string of superb pop releases during 2022, her first single of 2023 is a touching — and incredibly catchy — breakup song called “Someone Better.” Alexa says she wrote the song in September 2021 with Stefan PVDS. “We both held back tears as we finished the…
American Idol introduced viewers to 12 more Hollywood bound singers Sunday night. Now it’s on to the Hollywood round, which will begin next Sunday on ABC and continue with a Monday night episode as well. The Idol judges keep marveling over the talent they’ve found for Season 21, and rightfully so considering the auditions…
The Voice kicks off its Season 23 battle round Monday night. And the show has already released video of one of the matches we’ll see, a Team Chance showdown between Manasseh Samone and the sister trio Sorelle. They sing Adele’s “Someone Like You.” And they do it so brilliantly, it’s easy to understand why…
Kaeyra is one of the singers we’ll meet Sunday night on American Idol. Sunday marks the final audition episode of Season 21. Then it’s off to Hollywood for the contestants we’ve met since the Feb. 19 premiere. * Kaeyra is the stage name for Caroline Baran, a native of Algonquin, Ill. * She’s 21 and…
Phil Kane is among the singers we’ll meet Sunday night on American Idol. Sunday will mark the final audition episode of American Idol Season 21. Next week, it’ll be Hollywood time for the contestants we’ve met since Season 21 kicked off Feb. 19. Here’s more about Phil. * He’s 18, from Pawhuska, Okla. and currently…
“I’m back from the dead,” Melanie Martinez sings repeatedly in the catchy chorus for her new song, “Death.” Melanie, one of the most successful Voice alum ever, is about to release her third album “Portals.” And “Death” apparently refers to “Cry Baby,” the character she introduced fans to on her 2015 debut album. The first…
First, Jax tackled the female body image promoted by Victoria’s Secret in song. That worked out pretty well. Her song “Victoria’s Secret” has been streamed more than 100 million times on Spotify. Now Jax has flipped the Cinderella story on its head in her latest single, “Cinderella Snapped.” The song apparently has its roots…
NariYella turned four chairs and Grace West became the last-ever singer to join Team Blake during the final blind audition show of The Voice Season 23 Tuesday night. Nari opted to join Team Chance, giving him a pair of four-chair turn artists heading into next week’s battle round. The other is former American Idol…
Cait Martin became just the fifth singer to turn all four chairs on The Voice Season 23 Monday night. She also became the first four-chair turn recipient to join Team Kelly Clarkson heading into Tuesday’s final blind audition show. That means each coach has a four-chair turn artist on their team, including Neil Salsich…
American Idol introduced viewers to 12 more Hollywood-bound singers Sunday night. And they ended the latest audition show with a cliffhanger. Fire Willmore, a 22-year-old from Oklahoma, showed up in the audition room with an adorable 4-year-old daughter, a story of a hard-luck past and a desire to find a career path other than…
