Billboard’s Best of 2011
December is a time for award nominations and year-end lists. Billboard.com has compiled their 2011 year-end charts. An impressive 11 Idol alumi and one judge made the list this year, and most of them appeared on multiple charts. They are: Jennifer Lopez, Scotty McCreery, Kelly Clarkson,Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson, Crystal Bowersox, Daughtry, Josh Gracin, Fantasia, Lauren Alaina, Mandisa, and Jason Castro.
Congrats to all! Here is the list of Idols on the 2011 Year-End Billboard charts:
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Happy Birthday, David Archuleta!
Season 7's runner-up, David Archuleta, turns 21 years old today! We've watched David grow from a 16-year-old Season 7 Hollywood hopeful to an international star.
Last week, during a concert in his hometown, David announced that he has "chosen to serve a full time mission." Watch the emotional moment in front of a live audience where talks about following his heart. David just wrapped his My Kind of Christmas Tour, his last tour in a while, although he said "I'm not finished yet. I still have som...
Lauren Alaina to Perform on FOX’s NYE Live
FOX is going a little bit country for its annual New Year's Eve festivities! FOX cameras will capture every exciting moment LIVE from the Las Vegas strip and the heart of New York City as the world-famous New Year's Eve Ball makes its descent into Times Square on AMERICAN COUNTRY NEW YEAR'S EVE LIVE airing Saturday, Dec. 31 (11:00 PM-12:30 AM ET live; CT/MT/PT tape-delayed).
Ring in the New Year with musical performances by American Idol Season 10 finalist Lauren Alaina and country recordi...
Scotty McCreery Claims His Ford
During the Season 10 American Idol finale, it was announced that both Lauren Alaina and Scotty McCreery got to choose any Ford vehicle they like, courtesy of Ford Motor Company! And American Idol Winner Scotty just picked up his prize - a brand new F-150 Ford King Ranch truck. Congratulations Scotty!
We'll get photos to share with you soon. In the meantime, see what car Lauren picked out.
Scotty, who just turned 18 last week, is dominating the Billboard charts. Learn about his success with Clear...
Scotty McCreery Dominates the Charts
Current American Idol Scotty McCreery dominated the charts with the release of his debut album, Clear As Day, this week. He received #1 spots on the following charts: Billboard 200, Top Country Albums, Top Digital Albums, Top Internet Albums, and Top Current Albums.
Billboard charts are either based on sales, airplay, or a combination of sales & airplay. The American Idols have now accumulated 314 #1s to date, counting all national, domestic charts compiled by the Billboard Information ...
Scotty McCreery in best "Idol" album debut in 8 years
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "American Idol" champion Scotty McCreery became the most successful winner in eight years on Wednesday when his debut country album went straight to the top of the Billboard charts....
Kelly Clarkson Tops the Charts
Season 1 American Idol Kelly Clarkson'snew single, "Mr. Know It All," came in atnumber onefor the first week on the Hot Singles Sales chart.Billboard charts are either based on sales, airplay, or a combination of salesand airplay. The American Idols have now accumulated 309 #1s to date, counting all national, domestic charts compiled by the Billboard Information Group, and Kelly continues to top the charts!
Kelly Clarkson - 61
Carrie Underwood - 53
Chris Daughtry (Daughtry) - 38
Fantasia - 30
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