Season 7 American Idol winner David Cook made a triumphant return to the Idol stage Thursday night, belting out his new single, “Laying Me Low.” It turned out to be the musical highlight on a night that also included guest appearances by Will.i.am and Harry Connick Jr.
The American Idol summer tour makes just one stop in the area after Season 12. That stop is Saturday, Aug. 24, in Reading, Pa.
When she wasn’t bashing Mariah Carey on Twitter today, Nicki Minaj was doing something useful: Like quizzing her Barbz on who they think will go home tonight on American Idol. The majority said Amber Holcomb. Nearly as many said Kree Harrison.
American Idol is such a curiously schizophrenic show. On Top 4 Night, Part 2, a mentor suddenly appears in Harry Connick Jr. On Top 4 Night, Part 2, Jimmy Iovine, who had been giving in-show critiques for the past two weeks, disappears.
Won’t it be interesting to hear what comes out of the judges’ mouths on American Idol this evening? To say they got raked over the coals last week would be an understatement.
A look at the highlights and not so bright spots during the knockout round on The Voice. Keeping checking back. Between now and Monday, I’ll rank the singers on each team.
The ladies ruled the first night of the Knockout Round on The Voice, snagging six of the eight spots available on Team Adam and Team Shakira for the live shows. In the process, Judith Hill, Sasha Allen and Sarah Simmons established themselves as front-runners in the competition.
This week, American Idol contestants will be yanked into the 21st Century. Finally. Idol’s theme for Top 4, Part 2 will be “Then and Now.”
Two of the first three winners on The Voice — Cassadee Pope and Javier Colon — got all four judges to spin for their blind auditions. So it’s natural to look at the contestants who did the same on Season 4 as the early favorites.
Wondering what country gal Skylar Laine has been up to since finishing fifth on Season 11 of American Idol? Well, she’s still in search of a recording contract.
