Idol Round-Up
Some of your favorite American Idol alumni are in the news. Take a look at the latest chart, music, and performance news.
CHART NEWS
Carrie Underwood has made the #11 spot on Rolling Stone magazine's Queen of Pop Index.The Queen of Pop Index ranks solo female artists based on album and digital song sales, Hot 100 rankings, radio airplay, YouTube views, social media, concert grosses, industry awards and critics' ratings. Carrie's latest single with Brad Paisley, "Remind Me," leaps from #21 to #17...
Video Interview with Anthony Fedorov
Last week, Season 4's fourth place finalist, Anthony Fedorov, released his debut single, "You're Perfect." We caught up with Anthony at the Gibson Guitar Showroom for an interview and live performance. Watch the interview with Anthony.
His upcoming EP of original music, Never Over, is dedicated to his late brother. Find out more in our video interview, and then watch his acoustic performance of "You're Perfect."
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Season 10 Tour Starts Today
You voted for them all season and watched them grow into superstars. Starting today, catch Season 10's Top 11 perform at a town near you on the American Idols LIVE! 2011 Tour. The tour kicks-off tonight at Maverik Center in West Valley City, Utah.
To see when the Top 11 will travel to a town near you, checkout our interactive tour map. If you can't make it to the tour, you can live vicariously with our exclusive video and phone interviews, photos, and read fan write-ups and see fan photos in the...
Pia Toscano Signs with Interscope and 19
Interscope Records is pleased to announce that it has signed Season 10 American Idol contestant Pia Toscano to a recording contract and will release her debut single, "This Time," via all digital retailers on July 12. Pia will perform "This Time" when she hits the road for the American Idols Live! 2011 Tour, which kicks off TODAY in Salt Lake City, UT, and continues through the summer before concluding on September 10th in Rochester, NY.
"I am thrilled to be joining the Interscope and 19 Recordi...
Season 10 Top 4 EP
Four individual American Idol Season 10 highlight EPs are now available only at Walmart and Walmart.com. The EPs will feature favorite songs from American Idol's Top 4 finalists of the 10th season- winner Scotty McCreery, runner up Lauren Alaina, Haley Reinhart and James Durbin. Each EP will contain an exclusive track from the season; never before available for purchase. Additionally, Scotty and Lauren's EPs will feature their chart topping, never before available on CD debut singles "I Love You...
Lauren Alaina’s Post-Idol Success
American Idol runner-up and Mercury Nashville/19 Recordings/Interscope artist Lauren Alaina is receiving tremendous support from fans and country radio alike for her first recordings, which hit No. 9 on the Billboard Digital Albums and Country Albums charts and No. 11 on the Digital Songs chart in last week's chart debut.
"Like My Mother Does," which was sent to radio after she performed it on American Idol on May 24, debuted at No. 11 on the Digital Songs chart and No. 20 on the Hot 100 chart f...
Scotty McCreery’s Chart Success
American Idol winner and Mercury Nashville/19 Recordings/Interscope artist Scotty McCreery has soared into the Top 25 on the Billboard charts after only three weeks of the release of his history-making debut single, "I Love You This Big." He performed the song on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno last Wednesday.
The song jumped three slots, from No. 28 to No. 25, on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart last week, giving it an increase of 3.5 million more listeners than the previous week. The song ...
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