Elise Testone is preparing to release her first post-Idol single, according to a Tweet she sent out Friday. The song is called “I Will Not Break,” and it will apparently hit iTunes on Sept. 17. Update: After a bit of a delay, the song hit iTunes late this week, and it’s definitely worth checking out.
Jennifer Hudson might have an Oscar to her credit. But her new film isn’t exactly getting rave reviews.
Carrie Underwood will step into the NFL spotlight Sunday night right along with Tony Romo and Eli Manning. Carrie will be singing the song leading into NBC’s “Sunday Night Football,” taking over for Faith Hill, who performed the chore for the last five years.
While the Baltimore Ravens traveled to Denver to open the NFL season Thursday night, Baltimore hosted its own NFL kickoff event. And that event featured a performance by American Idol judge Keith Urban.
Just a week after its release, Mandisa’s new album has accomplished something her previous two didn’t. “Overcomer” landed at number one on this week’s Billboard’s Christian albums chart.
Since finishing seventh on Season 7 of American Idol, Kristy Lee Cook has released an album and hosted a variety of outdoor shows on cable TV. Now 29 and living in Nashville, Kristy Lee is working on a new album. And Monday night (Sept. 9) at 6:30 p.m., she’ll perform on the WGTY Great Country…
Former American Idol contestants Lauren Alaina and Kristy Lee Cook will be performing at the York Fair next week. So when I interviewed them about their upcoming fair shows, the topic of Idol judges and ratings just naturally came up.
American Idol announced its new judging panel of Harry Connick Jr., Jennifer Lopez and Keith Urban Tuesday morning. By later in the day, that panel was already at work, arriving for a taping in Boston, Mass.
Lee DeWyze just found out it’s tough to beat the advantage of releasing an album on a major label just months after having won American Idol. Lee released his second post-Idol album two weeks ago. Three of the first four songs on “Frames” are probably better than anything on “Live It Up,” his post-Idol debut.
American Idol is calling them the “Dream Team.” Time will tell whether there’s a nugget or truth to that or whether it’s wishful thinking.
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