Happy Birthday, Elliott Yamin!
Season 5's Elliott Yamin celebrates his birthday today. It's hard to believe it was six years ago that Elliott made a name for himself on American Idol. His warm personality, smooth vocals, and his doting mother Claudette made him one of the most beloved contestants ever on the show. Since his time on Idol, Elliott has had a lot of success in the music industry, but he always makes time to help those in need.
Elliott has released the albums Elliott Yamin, Fight for Love, and the holiday records ...
Happy Birthday, Christina Christian!
Season 1 finalist Christina Christian turned the big 3-0 on Tuesday. The Brooklyn, New York native entered the world of American Idol before anyone knew what the show was about, and she helped make it a sensation. Christina was the first of many Idol finalists to have a moment with Bill Withers' "Ain't No Sunshine." She is probably most remembered for being away from the studio during the live results show when she was eliminated - at that time Christina was hospitalized for stress-related...
Happy Birthday, Scott MacIntyre!
Season 8's Scott MacIntyre celebrated his 26th birthday in Arizona on June 22nd. Scott has spent much of 2011 traveling around the nation, with concerts and keynote speeches in CA, AZ, TN, NJ, SC, AK, PA, and Washington DC. When he is not touring, he is hard at work writing his upcoming autobiographical book and looking forward to wedding bells later this year.
Last week, he visited the Season 10 Idols in Los Angeles during their American Idols LIVE! Tour rehearsal. He is looking forward to supp...
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, Lisa Tucker!
Little Lisa Tucker is all grown up. The Season 5 singer turned 22 years old on June 13. The Lion King alum was only 16 years old when she appeared on American Idol. While on the show, Lisa found success with songs by Jennifer Holliday and The Jackson 5. She made it all the way to tenth place, so she got to spend the summer touring the nation with the rest of the Top 10 Idols, where she impressed fans with her guitar and piano skills.
Since appearing American Idol, Lisa has found success as a TV ...
Happy Birthday, Brooke White!
Season 7 finalist Brooke White celebrates her 28th birthday today. Since coming in fifth place on American Idol three years ago, the nanny from Arizona has been busy making music, touring, acting, and more. While competing on American Idol, Brooke always stayed true to who she is as an artist, and she continued to stick to her roots on her 2009 album, High Hopes & Heartbreak. The album was released under the label June Baby Records, which Brooke started with Idol judge Randy Jackson. She pro...
Happy Birthday, Michael Lynche!
Season 9's fourth place finalist, Michael Lynche, celebrates his 28th birthday today. Michael will always be remembered for the birth of his daughter while he was at Hollywood auditions, and for being saved during the Top 9 Lennon-McCartney Songbook results show. After the judges used the save on Big Mike, he lasted for another five weeks in the competition! Watch the dramatic moment when Michael was saved by the judges. Mike and Casey Abrams are tied for most weeks lasted after "the save" - fiv...
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