Grading the Top 4 on American Idol
I’m hoping Mariah Carey hasn’t spent much time reading about American Idol today. If she has, we’re in for some of the most long-winded, convoluted critiques in the history of TV reality competitions.
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Season 12, Season 12 finals Don’t worry, Idol has its singer shortage under control
“Don’t Worry, By Happy.” That Bobby McFerrin song from the movie “Cocktail” is on Wikipedia’s list of one-hit wonders from the 1980s.
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Season 4, The Voice Night 4 of the battle rounds on The Voice
Just one night of battle rounds remains on Season 4 of The Voice. And these match-ups will be pretty much do or die for the singers in terms of the competition.
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Season 12, Season 12 finals Ranking the Top 4 on American Idol
Just four contestants remain, and I’m still not certain who I think should be the next American Idol. It’s that close between Candice Glover, Kree Harrison and Angie Miller.
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Season 4, The Voice Night 3 of the battle rounds on The Voice
Six more battle round match-ups will be featured tonight on The Voice. But the losing contestants won’t automatically be eliminated from the competition.
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Season 12, Season 12 finals Angie Miller widens lead in American Idol social media race
On our TV screens every Wednesday and Thursday, it sure looks like a three-way fight for the Season 12 American Idol title. If Angie Miller can mobilize her huge base of social media followers over the next few weeks, it could easily turn into a one-lady race.
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Season 4, The Voice Meet C. Perkins of Team Usher on The Voice
His audition: C. Perkins, 19, of New Orleans, auditioned with “Because of You” by Ne-Yo. As he was singing a run in the chorus, Shakira turned around. She turned out to be the only coach to do so.
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Season 4, The Voice Meet Ryan Innes of Team Usher on The Voice
His audition: Ryan Innes, 31, of Provo, Utah, took The Voice stage proclaiming, “I might be late to the party, but I’m going to make the most noise.” He sang John Mayer’s “Gravity,” and Adam Levine turned around after the first word. Blake Shelton soon followed, and Ryan wound up with a four-chair turn-around. He…
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Janelle Arthur, Season 12 Janelle Arthur wants to make traditional country music
When Janelle Arthur releases a debut album, don’t expect the country-pop you so often hear on country radio stations today. The afternoon after her ouster from American Idol, the 23-year-old from Oliver Springs, Tenn., said her goal will be to make a more “root-sy” record.
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Season 4, The Voice Meet Vedo of Team Usher on The Voice
His audition: Vedo, 20, of Atlanta, Ga., chose to sing Justin Beiber’s “Boyfriend” for his audition, knowing it was a major hit for an artist Usher discovered. Early in the song, Usher turned his chair. As it turned out, he was the only artist to do so.
