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Happy Birthday, George Huff!
Season 3's top placing guy, George Huff, celebrates his birthday today. He made it to the Top 12 as Simon Cowell's wild card pick, and found success singing tunes that showed off his smooth voice. Throughout the competition, George had a constant smile on his face.
After his time on American Idol, George followed his love of Gospel music and pursued a career in the genre. He released an album, Miracles, in 2005. The first single off the album, "Brighter Days," sold over 18,000 copies and w...
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Kelly Clarkson and Jennifer Hudson are “Divas” Again
VH1's beloved, popular franchise, VH1 Divas, returns and will pay tribute to the cities where soul gave birth to music's most powerful classics and inspired today's divas. American Idol Season 1 winner Kelly Clarkson, Season 3 star Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, Jill Scott, Florence + The Machine, and Jessie J will pay homage to these cities and soul music's timeless classics at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom. VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul premieres Monday, December 19. Kelly and Jennifer wer...
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Nominee Selections People’s Choice Awards
People's Choice Awards 2012 has posted their nominee selections, and American Idol, Jennifer Lopez, and Jennifer Hudson were all recognized. Vote for them and write in your favorite Idols in the music category. Vote often to make sure your favorites make the top 5. Then come back on November 8th to start voting for the official nominees as chosen by you!
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Favorite TV Competition Show
American Idol
Favorite Female Artist
Jennifer Lopez
Favorite Song of the Year
"On The Floor"
Jennifer Lop...
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Kelly Clarkson Tops the Charts
Season 1 American Idol Kelly Clarkson'snew single, "Mr. Know It All," came in atnumber onefor the first week on the Hot Singles Sales chart.Billboard charts are either based on sales, airplay, or a combination of salesand airplay. The American Idols have now accumulated 309 #1s to date, counting all national, domestic charts compiled by the Billboard Information Group, and Kelly continues to top the charts!
Kelly Clarkson - 61
Carrie Underwood - 53
Chris Daughtry (Daughtry) - 38
Fantasia - 30
Ru...
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Idol Birthdays
September is a popular month for American Idol alumni birthdays. Ruben Studdard, Jennifer Hudson, and Carly Smithson all celebrated their birthdays on Monday. Here are some other Idol alumni who are turning another year older this week.
Yesterday, September 13, was Season 1 finalist Ejay Day's 30th birthday. Ejay was able to join the semifinals after one contestant was disqualified. The Georgia native has performed for Muhammad Ali on a number of occasions, sang at the 2003 Tournament of Roses p...
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Happy 30th Birthday, Jennifer Hudson!
One of American Idol's most successful finalists, Jennifer Hudson, turned the big 3-0 yesterday! Although Jennifer was eliminated in seventh place from Season 3 of American Idol, she has gone on to be the first Idol to win an Academy Award, a Golden Globe award, and a SAG award.
Jennifer's self-titled debut album led to five singles, three music videos, and it earned her four Grammy award nominations and one win for Best R&B album. In March of 2011, Jennifer released her sophomore album, I R...
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New Idol Music
It's Tuesday, which means there's new music to buy! Here are some new Idol tracks to pick-up, as well as some upcoming releases to have on your radar.
Season 7's fifth place finalist, Brooke White, released an EP on iTunes, called Gemini, today. The EP is a collaboration between her and Jack Matranga. The duo is known as Jack and White.
The track list for Gemini is:
Gemini
Double Trouble
Inside Outside
Telephone Games
Smoke and Mirrors
Feathers
"Double Trouble" has been selected as the iTunes ...
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