Happy Birthday, Mikalah Gordon!
It's hard to believe that Season 4's Mikalah Gordon turns 24 tomorrow! We have watched her grow from a 17-year-old Idol contestant into a busy young woman.
Since making her debut on American Idol, Mikalah has acted on TV shows such as Living with Fran, Identity, and The Unit. She is a natural host and worked as a correspondent on American Idol Extra, The Tyra Banks Show, and hosted David Cook's hometown finale in Missouri. Her hosting gigs often allow her to travel to American Idol's hometown au...
Happy Birthday, Chris Daughtry!
Season 5's popular finalist Chris Daughtry celebrates his birthday the day after Christmas. The 32-year-old had a huge year with a new album!
Last month, Chris' band Daughtry released their third album, Break The Spell, which opened at #8 on the Billboard 200 chart with first-week sales of 129,000. From now through January 3rd, you can get the album for just $7.99 on iTunes-a special holiday price. Chris doesn't have too much time off to celebrate his birthday and the holidays-Daughtry performs ...
Happy Birthday, Anoop Desai!
Season 8 finalist Anoop Desaicelebrates his 25th birthday today! The North Carolina native had a successful run on American Idol, where the Wild Card round made him the first-ever 13th finalist. The college grad ended up making it all the way to sixth place. When Anoop auditioned for American Idol in 2008, he suggested the nickname "Anoop Dawg" to Randy Jackson, and the moniker has stuck with him since!
Anoop had a great year in 2011. He released a new album, Zero.0, and he released music videos...
Happy Birthday, David Cook!
America's seventh Idol, David Cook,turned 29on December 20th. In honor of David's 29th birthday today, fans like you donated to his Crowdrise Mozilla Firefox Challenge, which is raising funds for Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure and could win his ABC2 I LA Marathon Fundraising team an additional $25,000! Fans also successfully trended #WeBelieve to No. 1 world wide! Donations today alone exceeded $16,000, bringing total team donations to more than $31,000! Be sure to make your contribution before Da...
Watch: David Cook: ‘This Loud Morning’
"American Idol" winner David Cook talks touring and running the marathon....
Watch: David Cook: This Loud Interview
American Idol winner David Cook talks tour, recording and running the marathon....
Weekly Scoop: Season’s Greetings
As November rolls into December, see what some of your favorite Idol alumni are up to this week.
Monday, November 28
Shop Cyber Monday deals at the official American Idol online store.
David Cook performs at The Gillioz Theatre in Springfield, MO.
Tuesday, November 29
David Cook performs at House of Blues in Chicago, IL.
Melinda Doolittle will perform at the Lighting of the Green at David Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN.
Wednesday, November 30
Scotty McCreery performs at Durham Performing...
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