Ex-American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi is heading back to television as head judge on a new Bravo songwriting talent show, Going Platinum, the network confirmed on Tuesday. Going Platinum will follow 12 musicians as they write music and lyrics for various genres of music. Everything from hip-hop to electronica will be represented, according to Bravo. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘American Idol’
“American Idol†Crystal Bowersox Married
October 11th, 2010 |
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After a whirlwind romance, bluesy American Idol Season 9 runner-up Crystal Bowersox wed fiance Brian Walker in an intimate ceremony in front of family and friends on Saturday. “Our lives have never made more sense than they do right now,” Bowersox, 25, told PEOPLE Magazine following her nups. “I can’t believe how incredibly lucky we [...]
Ryan Seacrest Jennifer Lopez Feud
October 1st, 2010 |
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This week, Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez took their seats (alongside veteran judge Randy Jackson) at the American Idol judges’ table, but the experience has been anything but smoothing sailing for Idol host — the self-appointed “Hardest-Working Man In Hollywood” — Ryan Seacrest, who finds working with notorious JLo about as appealing as undergoing a [...]
New “American Idol†Judges Steven Tyler Jennifer Lopez Take Seat At Table For First Time
September 29th, 2010 |
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On Wednesday, new American Idol pundits Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler joined veteran judge Randy Jackson at the judges’ table for the first time. In a snapshot uploaded to Twitter by returning Idol executive producer Nigel Lythgoe Steven, JLo, and Randy prepare for the first group of auditions in The Garden State as host Ryan [...]
Crystal Bowersox Engaged To Marry Brian Walker
September 26th, 2010 |
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A rebound romance ends in wedding bells for American Idol runner-up Crystal Bowersox. The singer is engaged to musician Brian Walker and will marry in October, Bowersox’s rep told PEOPLE Magazine on Friday.Bowersox, who has a 1-year-old son, split from her longtime boyfriend Tony Kusian on the eve of her finale performance at the American [...]
Steven Tyler Jennifer Lopez Join “American Idolâ€
September 22nd, 2010 |
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The new face of the American Idol judging panel was unveiled in Los Angeles Wednesday, ending months of suspense for longtime fans of television’s most-watched talent show. Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler and singer/actress Jennifer Lopez will join veteran producer and pundit Randy Jackson at the judges’ table when Idol kicks off its 10th season on FOX [...]
Jennifer Lopez’s Ex-Husband, Ojani Noa, Banned From “American Idol†Auditions
September 22nd, 2010 |
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Jennifer Lopez is expected to be unveiled (along with Aerosmith rocker Steven Tyler) as one of two new judges joining the 10th season of the nation’s most-watched TV talent show, American Idol. But Jenny from the Block could be in line for a blast from the past in the former of Ex-Husband No. 1.Ojani Noa, [...]
Ojani Noa “American Idol†Audition Threatens To Upstage Jennifer Lopez’s First Week As Judge
September 20th, 2010 |
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Well — This is going to be awk-ward…. The Original Former Mr. JLo is back to battle Mel Gibson for the title of Ex-Lover From Hell after learning that his one-time wife — singer/actress Jennifer Lopez — has inked a $12 million deal to serve as the newest addition to the American Idol judges panel. This while [...]
Allison Iraheta Dropped From Jive Records
September 14th, 2010 |
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Allison Iraheta, who rose to promience as a finalist on the eighth season of American Idol, is now a free agent after “parting ways” with Jive Records. (That’s Music World Speak for “Girl Got Dropped!”) “Allison Iraheta has parted ways with Jive Records, however she remains signed to 19 Recordings. Allison is currently on the road [...]
Jennifer Lopez Inks “American Idol†Deal Worth $12 Million
September 13th, 2010 |
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Jennifer Lopez has a lot of reasons to smile this days. More like 12 million reasons.On Monday, Deadline Hollywood insiders dished that the notorious diva has sealed a $12 million to join Randy Jackson and Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler at the judges’ table when American Idol premieres its 10th season in January. The move [...]
Kara DioGuardi Leaving “American Idolâ€
September 4th, 2010 |
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DioGuardi…Out. On Friday, FOX executives confirmed that award-winning songwriter Kara DioGuardi is stepping down from her role as a judge on American Idol. After a two-season run behind the judges’ table, followed by months of rumors, Kara announced her departure from the show just after 5 PM on Friday afternoon.“I felt like I won the lottery [...]
Jennifer Lopez Close To Closing Deal With “American Idolâ€
September 3rd, 2010 |
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“Jenny from the Block” is headed to Hollywood: On Thursday, TV industry spies spilled that singer/actress Jennifer Lopez is close to sealing a deal to serve as a judge on the upcoming 10th season of American Idol.On Aug. 11, PEOPLE Magazine quoted another source who said FOX executives ceased negotiations with the notoriously-demanding 41-year-old mother [...]
Snoop Dogg Bringing Swag To “American Idol?â€
September 2nd, 2010 |
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Snoop Dogg thinks American Idol could use some “pizazz.” That’s why the lanky Long Beach-born rapper is throwing his heavily-rolled blunt into the ring of contenders hoping to be chosen as a judge when the TV singing competition returns for a 10th season in January.The rapper has been touted as a possible replacement for [...]
Mariah Carey “American Idol†Judge?
August 20th, 2010 |
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Mariah Carey is still in the running to take a seat at the judges’ table on the ill-fated 10th season of American Idol, premiering in January. The “We Belong Together” singer has reportedly been talking to the show’s producers and may sit alongside her former producer Randy Jackson and the newest member of the panel, [...]
“American Idol†Alum Chikezie Eze Sentenced To Probation In Identity Scam
August 20th, 2010 |
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Former American Idol finalist Chikezie Eze has been sentenced to three years probation and slapped with an order prohibiting from setting foot near Neiman Marcus as part of a plea deal after the aspiring singer tried to buy over $1,200 worth of cologne at the luxury department store with a stolen credit card, TMZ reported [...]
“American Idol†Lee DeWyze Album Release Nov. 16
August 19th, 2010 |
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American Idol winner Lee DeWyze will release his still-untitled debut album on Nov. 16. “I’ve been very fortunate to be able to collaborate with some amazing songwriters on new songs over the past 3 months,” Lee said in a press release announcing the album’s release date on Thursday. “I can’t wait for everyone to hear my [...]
Kris Allen “The Truth†VIDEO Premiere
August 18th, 2010 |
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“The Truth” — The latest from American Idol Season 8 champ Kris Allen.
“Disappointed†Kara DioGuardi Getting Silent Treatment From “American Idolâ€
August 16th, 2010 |
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The politician father of American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi says the songwriter is getting the silent treatment from FOX about her rumored axing from the TV talent show. Joe DioGuardi, a Republican Senate candidate from New York, told NY political talk show Capital Tonight Thursday that Kara heard about being fired from the show through [...]
JLo Out, Shania Twain In As Next “American Idol†Judge?
August 15th, 2010 |
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Now that Jennifer Lopez’s notorious diva demands have taken her out of the running to become the next occupant of the American Idol judging panel, FOX is said to be courting country singer Shania Twain. An Idol insider says Twain has been a favorite of since bosses since she appeared as a guest judge [...]