Kelly Clarkson Announces New Album, Single, and Website
America's first Idol, Kelly Clarkson, just announced the release of her fifth studio album, Stronger. The album will be released on October 25, and the first single off the album, titled "Mr. Know It All," will debut on Kelly's revamped website (KellyClarkson.com) in a special live webcast hosted by Kelly on August 30. The single will be available for purchase on iTunes on September 5.
Kelly said on her official site, "Can't wait for y'all to hear the new single! The band and I are really excite...
Scotty’s and Lauren’s First Singles
One week ago today, America was introduced to Scotty McCreery's "I Love You This Big" and Lauren Alaina's "Like My Mother Does" on the Top 2 performance show. Both singles have had great success in just one week. Idol winner Scotty's single remains at #1 on the iTunes Country charts, and has remained in the Top 10 of the iTunes singles all week. Runner-up Lauren's song has been at #2 or #3 all week long, right alongside her Idol pal Scotty.
Download Scotty's "I Love You This Big," produced by Ma...
Happy Birthday, Kelly Clarkson!
The very first American Idol, Kelly Clarkson, turned 29 on Sunday, April 24. Since winning Season 1, Kelly has released four albums which have sold over 20 million copies. She has received five Grammy nominations, and won two Grammy Awards in 2006.
Currently, Kelly has a hit on the charts with "Don't You Wanna Stay"-a duet with Jason Aldean. The single became Kelly's 57th Billboard chart-topper, but it was her first number one on Billboard's Country charts. Kelly and Jason performed the duet on ...
Happy Birthday, Chris Sligh!
Season 6's Chris Sligh turns 33 today. This has been a huge year for Chris, who became a first-time father, released an album, and performed all over America.
On Halloween morning, Chris and his wife Sarah welcomed a big treat-Keira Lennon Sligh. According to his Twitter account, Chris keeping busy these days-watching Keira giggle and scoot around.
A month and a half before Keira's arrival, Chris released his album called The Anatomy of Broken. "To me, the songs on this album are different pictu...
Happy Birthday, Phil Stacey!
Season 6 finalist Phil Stacey turns another year older today. We first met Phil during auditions, when his wife gave birth to their second daughter, McKayla, while he was away. Luckily, he hurried back home with a golden ticket in his hand to meet the new bundle of joy. While on American Idol, Phil soared to the Top 6 and got to travel around the nation with the Top 10 finalists on the American Idols LIVE! 2007 Tour.
In spring of 2008, Phil Stacey released his self-titled debut album, which peak...
Happy Birthday, Kristy Lee Cook!
Season 7's Kristy Lee Cook celebrates her 27th birthday today. The country gal from Oregon had to sell her horse to pay for her flight to audition for American Idol. Fortunately, she made it all the way to Top 7 and was eliminated during Mariah Carey week.
Soon after the Season 7 finale, Kristy Lee signed with Arista Nashville and 19 Recordings. Three days after she completed the American Idols LIVE! Tour 2008, KLC released her album Why Wait. The album charted at #8 on the US Country Charts and...
Chris Sligh’s “The Anatomy of Broken”
Season 6s tenth place finalist, Chris Sligh, released his new album, The Anatomy of Broken, today. It has been two and a half years since he released his last record, Running Back to You. Chris has found success in the Christian Rock genre and has even received a Dove Award nomination. Hes also had success as a songwriter, and co-wrote the Rascal Flatts song, Here Comes Goodbye, which went to #1 on the Billboard Hot Country Charts.
Chris has embarked on his second Back To School tour, and hell b...
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