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Carly Rae Jepsen says Justin Bieber would be an awesome Idol judge

May 16th, 2013

As we all know, Carly Rae Jepsen started off as a Canadian Idol contestant, but the “Call Me Maybe” star is admittedly too nice to be a judge on one of those shows. After her performance on last night’s American Idol finale, where she premiered a new song, Jepsen told an interviewer that she’d make [...]

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Carly Rae Jepsen performs a new, original song on American Idol

May 16th, 2013

For those who follow American Idol – anyone? – the show has been promoting a new Carly Rae Jepsen song all season. Thanks to a Coca Cola’s Perfect Harmony program, fans were able to vote on their favourite lyrics and together compile an original song for the singer to perform on last night’s episode of [...]

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Randy Jackson confirms his American Idol exit

May 10th, 2013

Enough of the rumours, Randy Jackson, the only original judge remaining on American Idol, has finally confirmed that he will be leaving the show. In an interview with E! News, the long time reality show personality said: “Yo! Yo! Yo! To put all of the speculation to the rest, after 12 years of judging on [...]

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Nicki Minaj responds to American Idol rumours (kind of)

May 9th, 2013

Are they or aren’t they? That’s the question we’ve all been wondering when it comes to American Idol and whether or not executives will shake up the cast or not for season 13. Earlier today, we reported rumours that all four judges – Nicki Minaj, Mariah Carey, Keith Urban, Randy Jackson – might get canned, [...]

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American Idol might fire all four judges

May 9th, 2013

Have you been watching this season’s American Idol? If not, don’t worry, the decline in ratings suggests that many of us have been skipping out on this star-studded season featuring new judges, Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Keith Urban and returning judge, Randy Jackson. But according to reports, all four might get canned for season 13. [...]

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American Idol tried to replace Mariah Carey with Jennifer Lopez

April 24th, 2013

Who do you prefer: Mariah and J.Lo? Well, rumour has it that American Idol, who are currently dealing with low ratings, recently tried to replace new judge Mariah Carey with ex-judge Jennifer Lopez mid-season. Ouch! Whether or not this is true – Fox spokespeople are denying these claims – no such thing happened because reportedly [...]

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Kelly Clarkson’s first album, Thankful, celebrates its tenth anniversary today!

April 15th, 2013

It felt like it was just yesterday, Kelly Clarkson was our fresh-faced winner of American Idol. Those blonde streaky highlights, that tearful glee in her eyes as she performed her first single, “A Moment Like This” and that guy she lost to standing beside her with his curly locks and charming smile. Justin Guarini, was [...]

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Carly Rae Jepsen invites fans to direct her American Idol performance

March 26th, 2013

Carly Rae Jepsen is letting her fans be the creative directors for her upcoming American Idol finale performance. The 27-year-old pop star is working on a routine for her new song, Take A Picture, which will have alternate versions for fans to vote on. Fans will be able to pick all the details for her [...]

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Jessica Sanchez releases debut single Tonight featuring Ne-Yo

March 21st, 2013

American Idol Season 11 runner-up Jessica Sanchez has unveiled her debut single, Tonight, featuring Ne-Yo. The dance and R&B fusion is a surprising choice for the 17-year-old diva, considering she was known for her powerhouse ballads on Idol. In an interview with Billboard back in January, Sanchez revealed that her album will have an R&B, [...]

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Nicki Minaj nearly walks off American Idol

March 15th, 2013

Nicki Minaj threatened to leave American Idol last night when contestant, Curtis Finch Jr., became the next hopeful eliminated from the singing competition. This is just the latest American Idol-related drama by the rapper, who began this season with an infamous verbal fight against fellow judge, Mariah Carey. “If you go home, I’m going home,” [...]

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