Yet another former Idol contestant has decided the finale would offer a wonderful opportunity to release new music. Didi Benami, who finished 10th back in Season 9, will release her first single, “Gasoline,” on Wednesday. It’s the lead single off an EP that will be released later this year, according to a press release from…
Tuesday night at 8 p.m., Jessica Sanchez and Phillip Phillips square off for the Idol title. Let’s take a look at how they got this far and what their odds are of being the contestant covered in confetti. How it started: Jessica Sanchez: She told Idol she’s had no formal training, but she’s been singing…
Below are all of the American Idol performances by Jessica Sanchez in Season 11, complete with the Idol Chatter grade for each song. It’s just part of the Idol Chatter recap of Season 11. Other blogs you might want to check out … A congratulations to Phillip A photo gallery of Phillip’s win The top…
Below are all of the American Idol performances by Phillip Phllips since voting began in Season 11, complete with the Idol Chatter grade for each song. It’s just part of the Idol Chatter recap of Season 11. Other blogs you might want to check out … A congratulations to Phillip A photo gallery of Phillip’s win…
Three of the four females ever to win the American Idol title took the stage at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night. Kelly Clarkson looked lovely in red singing her new single, “Dark Side.” Carrie Underwood had the wind machines cranked up full gear again as she performed the title track off her new “Blown…
It’s the time, folks. Time to look back on the best and worst of American Idol Season 11. This is one in a series of blogs leading up to Tuesday’s finale. I already posted my picks for the top 10 Idol performances of 2012. Check back tomorrow for a comprehensive look at the finale matchup…
Add Jordin Sparks to the list of former American Idol winners performing at the Billboard Music Awards tonight (8 p.m., ABC). Jordin and John Legend will perform a tribue to Whitney Houston, who will be honored posthumously with the Billboard Millennium Award. Jennifer Hudson performed a tribute to Whitney at the Grammys earlier this year,…
After winning Season 8 of American Idol, Kris Allen had to rush record his debut album while still on that year’s American Idol summer tour. To my ears, the result was an album that sounded less like the Kris Allen fans grew to love on Idol and more like Idol-influenced pop. Well, there was no…
She landed in the bottom three the first two weeks of the finals and four times overall. Then came within a whisker of the American Idol finals. Haley Reinhart put together one of the best story lines we’ve seen on American Idol in Season 10. And Tuesday, she wants everyone to listen up again. That’s…
All year long, Jessica Sanchez and Phillip Phillips have been doing weekly interviews and answering questions on American Idol’s website. If you haven’t been checking back on a regular basis, you might have missed some fun facts about the two singers who will square off Tuesday night for the Idol title. So let’s catch you…
