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American Idol only has one episode and one season left, so it has a job to do this week... crown a winner, even if America picked probably the two most dull guys to compete. -
'American Idol' Season 14 Coronation Song Snippets from Jax, Nick Fradiani & Clark Beckham Arrive Online
American Idol season 14 is getting ready to declare its winner on Wednesday night (May 13) when Jax, Nick Fradiani and Clark Beckham battle to follow up Caleb Johnson as the show's latest winner. In anticipation of the big night, today (May 11) snippets of the top three's coronation songs have arrived on SoundCloud. -
'American Idol' Season 15 Will Be Its Last: FOX Cancels Reality Competition
American Idol's 15th season will officially be its last. After a massive run with eight years as the No. 1 show on television and launching the careers of Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Phillip Phillips, Jennifer Hudson and countless other singers, today (May 11), FOX announced that the stage will finally dim its lights next year. -
'American Idol' Season 14 Recap & Review: Top 4 Go Home & Rayvon Owen Departs for Good
It's down to the wire for American Idol season 14. Tonight (May 6), the top four contestants all went home for their big ol' parades and sang three songs: a choice from mentor Scott Borchetta, a personal choice and a pick from the three judges. -
'American Idol' Finale: Chris Brown, Ricky Martin, The Jacksons Added to Lineup
FOX is gearing up for the Season 14 finale of American Idol and there's a laundry list of talent slated to perform. The cable network recently announced that Chris Brown, Ricky Martin and some members of the Jackson family will join Steven Tyler, Fall Out Boy and Vance Joy on the final episode. Contestants Jax, Clark Beckham, Rayvon Owen and Nick Fradiani will sing tonight, May 6, to see who makes it to the finale. -
'American Idol' Alum Caleb Johnson Leaving Interscope Records
The most recent winner of American Idol (at least until Season 14 wraps up soon), Caleb Johnson, has announced plans for a new album and, more interestingly, a new record label. The performer made it clear during an interview with Billboard that he would be cutting ties with Interscope after releasing his debut Testify, the record required as part of the winning the television vocal competition. He didn't exactly mince words when describing his time at the major label. -
Steven Tyler Solo Country Single 'Love Is Your Name' to Premiere on 'American Idol' Season 14 Finale
American Idol's season 14 finale will be getting a visit from one of the show's former judges. Last night during the top 4 reveal episode, rocker turned country singer Steven Tyler declared that he will be joining (likely final) contestant Jax for a performance of his new country single "Love Is Your Name." -
'American Idol' Season 14 Recap & Review: Nick Fradiani Breaks Out & Tyanna Jones Goes Home
American Idol season 14 continues to trim itself down - this week the top five was slimmed down to four as the remaining contestants tackled songs from the judges' hometowns and "soul songs" (which were more like free choice ballads and midtempo jams). -
'American Idol' Going Back to Dolby Theatre from Nokia for Finale Episode; Is Shrinking Audience to Blame?
American Idol has announced more changes, as its finale will shift back to the Dolby Theatre—home of the first seven final episodes—from the Nokia Theatre in downtown Los Angeles...the venue where Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood and Jordin Sparks sang their last 'Idol' performances. -
'American Idol' Season 14 Recap & Review: Top 5 Tour Established as Quentin Alexander is Sent Packing After Controversial Statement
Was this the first time that American Idol went into an episode with what seemed to be a very clear agenda? Because, man, someone did NOT want Quentin Alexander to go on the top five tour. Tonight (April 22), the top five of season 14 were established, and well, it went down pretty predictably, even with the arena rock anthems thrown into the mix. -
'American Idol's Joey Cook on Quentin Alexander: 'What He Did was Beautiful'
Quentin Alexander was upset to see Rayvon Owen and Joey Cook in the bottom two of American Idol's competition this week. He voiced his concerns, calling the situation "wack," before Harry Connick Jr. responded to the whole mess. Alexander apologized, but Cook thought the whole gesture was a heroic deed. -
'American Idol' Contestants React to Quentin Alexander's Outburst [WATCH]
There were a few tense moments last night, April 15, on American Idol involving Quentin Alexander. The contestant was unhappy to see Joey Cook and Rayvon Owen have to go up against one another in the final minutes of the show, so he shared his thoughts. Judge Harry Connick Jr. didn't take kindly to the remarks, which were later clarified by Alexander during the show. Billboard caught up with a few of the contestants afterwards to get their take on what happened.
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