Download the Top 6 on iTunes
Following tonight's episode of American Idol, a compilation album of the songs performed by the Season 11 Top 6 finalists will go on sale on the iTunes Store. Individual songs will also be available for sale. The tracks released on iTunes are studio versions recorded by the finalists under the guidance of "Idol" musical director Ray Chew.
"This album showcases the incredible talent embodied by this year's 'Idol' finalists," said Ray Chew. "These kids are truly amazing...
Justin Guarini Currently Co-Starring in the World Premiere of Ghost Brothers of Darkland County
Alliance Theatre in Atlanta is producing the world premiere of Ghost Brothers of Darkland County - Book by Stephen King; Music & Lyrics by John Mellencamp; Musical Direction by T Bone Burnett. American Idol Season 1 runner-up, Broadway veteran (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown; American Idiot) and recording artist Justin Guarini plays Drake McCandless, one of the feuding sons of Joe McCandless, played by Tony Award winner Shuler Hensley (Young Frankenstein, Tarzan, Oklahoma!).
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Bo Bice Welcomes Fourth Kid – First Daughter!
Congratulations to Season 4 runner-up Bo Bice and wife Caroline Bice, who welcomed their fourth child, a daughter, yesterday. Merrin Elizabeth Joy Bice came into this world on April 23, 2012 at 8lbs 11oz. Mom and baby are doing great, and big brothers Adain, Caleb, and Ean are excited to have a little sister.
The busy dad will be playing at several venues over the next few months. See where he's headed.
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Idol Round-Up
We've got the latest news on some of your favorite Idols: from winners to contestants from several years ago. Check it out!
Chart News
American Idol's Wednesday and Thursday shows were the No. 1 and No. 2 programs of the week including topping the Adults 18-49 demographic.
Season 4 winner Carrie Underwood's new single "Good Girl" has been certified gold for 500,000 digital downloads. While you wait for her fourth album, Blown Away, to come out on May 1st, you can stream it first.
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Stefano’s on a Roll!
Season 10's Stefano Langone is having a big week! His debut single, "I'm On A Roll," is now available on iTunes. Buy it here! You can also listen to the upbeat song that will make you want to dance, right here. Stefano will perform "I'm On A Roll" on American Idol this Thursday at 8/7c.
We caught up with the Washington native this week. See what he has to say about his single, his return to Idol, and more!
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Happy Birthday, Danny Gokey!
Season 8's third place finalist, Danny Gokey, turns 32 today! 2012 is shaping up to be a great year for Danny. After announcing his engagement on Christmas Day 2011, Danny was married to Leyicet Peralta in January of 2012.
On March 2, 2010, Danny released his debut album, My Best Days. The record was so successful that he achieved the highest first-week album sales by a debut country male in 18 years! Two days after his album debuted, Danny performed "My Best Days Are Ahead Of Me" on the Sea...
Happy Birthday, Kelly Clarkson!
The very first American Idol, Kelly Clarkson, turns 30 today. Since winning Season 1, Kelly has released five albums which have sold over 21 million copies. She has received six Grammy nominations, and won two Grammy Awards in 2006.
Kelly released her fifth studio album, Stronger, in 2011. The album's second single "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" is Kelly's longest running number one single and is her best selling single in the United States.
Kelly's duet with Jason Aldean, "Don't You Wa...