Happy Birthday, Bucky Covington!
Season 5's Bucky Covington celebrates his birthday today! Although it's been over five years since he appeared on American Idol, Bucky continues to be busy with his music.
Last month, Bucky announced that he has a new record deal in place with Entertainment One Music Group, and has plans to release new music this winter! Bucky joined the label as their premier Country talent, and said, "I am very excited and can't wait to get the party started and share my new music with my fans." Bucky is busy ...
Happy Birthday, Scotty McCreery!
Season 10's American Idol, Scotty McCreery, turned 18 yesterday! No longer a minor, Scotty celebrated adulthood promoting his brand new debut CD, Clear As Day. Released less than a week ago, the album was instantly #1 on the iTunes charts!
The boy-next-door from Garner, NC sailed through the audition process of Season 10 with his go-to song, "Your Man" by Josh Turner. Once on the show, Scotty stayed true to his country roots and had success with songs like "Gone," "The River," and "Are You Gonna...
Happy Birthday, Constantine Maroulis!
Constantine Maroulis turned another year older on Saturday, September 17th. The Season 4 finalist has had quite a busy year!
In December, Constantine became a father to baby Malena. He spent the year touring around the United States with the national tour of the musical Rock of Ages in the role of Drew, which earned him a Tony Award nomination in 2009. In fact, Constantine remains the only Idol to date who received a Tony nomination. We caught up with Constantine at Los Angeles' Pantages Theatre...
Happy Birthday, Kris Allen!
Season 8's American Idol, Kris Allen, celebrated his 26th birthday on Tuesday, June 21st! Since the husband from Conway, Arkansas became the 2009 American Idol, he's traveled the nation on tour with the Idols, Barenaked Ladies, Maroon 5, Train and more. Kris has released an album, volunteered with Idol Gives Back in Haiti, toured the country to promote his self-titled album, and scored three No. 1s on the Billboard charts.
Kris' fans showed their appreciation for the birthday boy by supporting D...
Happy Birthday, Brandon Rogers!
Season 6's Brandon Rogers celebrated his birthday on Saturday, December 11. He started his career in the music industry as a backup vocalist performing with some of the biggest pop artists including Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera, and Usher. While on American Idol, Brandon received much praise for his smooth R&B vocals and he made it all the way to the Top 12. Brandon used his Idol experience to further his career in entertainment.
In 2008, Brandon appeared in an episode of FOX's show...
Happy Birthday, Kris Allen!
Season 8s American Idol, Kris Allen, celebrates his big 25th birthday today! Hes only been around for a quarter of a century, but Kris has lived a lot of life over the past two years. Since the husband from Conway, Arkansas became the 2009 American Idol, hes traveled the nation on tour with the Season 8 Top 10, released an album, volunteered with Idol Gives Back in Haiti, toured the country to promote his self-titled album, and scored three No. 1s on the Billboard charts.
How will Kris celebrat...
Happy Birthday, Adam Lambert!
Just one year ago, the country was introduced to Adam Lambert on the Season 8 San Francisco auditions episode. Since stepping onto the scene, Adam has become a household name.
With his Top 36 performance of Satisfaction, Adam sailed into the Top 13. His bold song choices and impeccable vocals contributed to his safety week after week, eventually making him the Season 8 runner-up. Soon after Season 8 wrapped, Adam was signed to 19 Recordings and licensed to RCA Records. While touring around the c...