Apparently, actress Nikki Reed of Twilight fame showed up on the red carpet at the MTV Movie Awards Sunday night sporting a sparking engagement ring. And since she was in the company of American Idol finalist Paul McDonald, that’s led to lots of reports that the two of them are engaged. Paul confirmed the two…
For those who haven’t watched NBC’s The Voice to this point, here’s a primer on what’s happened so far. The concept: Four musician mentors — Christina Aguilera, Blake Shelton, Cee Lo Green and Adam Levine — pick a team of eight contestants, then try to groom the winner of The Voice. How it started: Potential…
Kimberley Locke from Season Two of American Idol is about to release a new single and is asking fans to help determine which song gets released. Head here (or play the video below) and you can hear snippets of three new dance tunes recorded by the 33-year-old Kimberley, who finished third on Season Two of…
The new Billboard music charts were released Thursday, and they delivered good news for Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina. Scotty seemed shocked last week when told his single was number one on iTunes most downloaded chart. Well, his “Love You This Big” wound up debuting at number three among digital downloads on Billboards, following only…
As has become tradition with American Idol finalists, Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina appeared on Today’s summer concert series. This morning, Scotty performed his single “Love You This Big” while Lauren performed “Like My Mother Does.” The two also did a duet of “I Told You So.” That’s the Randy Travis song that he and…
When the new Bravo show “Platinum Hit” debuted Monday night, everyone knew there would be one strong connection to American Idol. After all, the two celebrity “faces” of the program are host Jewel and lead judge Kara DioGuardi, who spent two years in that role on Idol. And good ol’ Kara shows no shyness about…
The best way to sum up Tuesday’s episode of NBC’s The Voice would be to say that the voices won out over the flamboyant, at least in most cases. In the process, we were reintroduced to another likely front-runner, 22-year-old Jeff Jenkins from Jones Creek, Texas. Jeff looks in dire need of one of those…
Add Lacey Brown to the short list of Season 9 contestants to release post-Idol music. Lacey’s new five-track EP, “Let It Go,” went on sale today and is available through Amazon.com and iTunes. The 25-year-old from Amarillo, Texas, finished 12th on Idol last year, so she missed out on the show’s summer tour. But she’s planning…
Apparently, we’re just one week away from live shows on NBC’s somewhat Idol-like “The Voice.” The battle rounds conclude tonight at 10 p.m. For those not familiar, here’s how it works. Each mentor/judge pits two of his team members against one another in a duet, then determines who gets eliminated. Yeah, judges actually judge something…
Scotty McCreery spent part of his Memorial Day at Disney World in Florida, a visit that’s become customary for the winner of American Idol. Scotty met with fans and performed his first single, “Love You This Big,” in front of the American Idol Experience attraction at the park. Speaking of “Love You This Big,” I’ll be interested to…
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