Kellie Pickler’s New Album is Available Now
Season 5's successful country artist, Kellie Pickler, released her third album today. Named 100 Proof, the 11-song album includes six tracks co-penned by Kellie. One track, "Mother's Day," was co-written by Kellie and her husband, Kyle Jacobs. The first single off the album, "Tough," was released over the summer and peaked at #30 on the Billboard Country Songs chart. Her goal for 100 Proof was to create a traditional and fresh sounding country album that pays homage to her musical influences lik...
Idols on The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Some of your favorite American Idol finalists have appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Ellen invites the most recently eliminated contestants to her show each week and she sits down and interviews them right before they perform. Often times, the American Idol-fan-turned-judge invites past winners and the judges onto her program. Since Ellen is good friends with Ryan Seacrest, he often stops by her show, and he even brought his mom Connie on The Ellen DeGeneres Show for Mother's Day. As an admi...
Happy Birthday, Ellen DeGeneres!
American Idols newest judge, Ellen DeGeneres, celebrates her birthday today, and the Emmy Award-winning host has many reasons to celebrate. This September, we announced that Ellen joined the American Idol family as the newest judge. She will make her American Idol debut during the Hollywood week audition episodes, premiering on Tuesday, February 9th.
After making her big American Idol announcement on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Ellen opened up about how she got the position and what makes her a go...