David Cook and Mandisa on the Billboard Charts
In the past week, two Idol alumni earned more number ones on the Billboard charts. Season 7's American Idol, David Cook, just released his new album, This Loud Morning, and it charted this week in the Top Internet Albums category. Season 5 finalist Mandisa found her single "Stronger" at the top of the Christian Songs chart.
Just counting the Idol finalists, 54 have landed on the Billboard charts, but the number increases to 58 when you add non-finalists William Hung, Josiah Leming, Frenchie Davi...
‘Idol’ speculation: Auditions at Petco start Wednesday
Are you the next Adam Lambert ? Or, rather, do you think you’re the next Adam Lambert (or Jennifer Hudson), and you want the world to know it?...
‘Idol’ album sales: Jennifer Hudson, Mandisa, etc.
Though Jennifer Hudson has the only album from an American Idol alumnus in The Billboard 200 for a second week, Idols still have a presence throughout ......
American Idol Alum Jennifer Hudson Rushed to Hospital, Was Weight Loss to Blame?
Oscar-winning actress and American Idol alum Jennifer Hudson was rushed to an undisclosed hospital Friday morning after complaining of stomach pain between scheduled appearances for ABC‘s Good Morning America and CBS‘ Early Show. Hudson’s rep told reporters and fans that she was “unable to perform” due to her health issues, but was it the singer-turned-actress’ [...]...
‘Idol’ album sales: Scotty McCreery, Jennifer Hudson, Carrie Underwood
Scotty McCreery remains the best-selling American Idol act this week, as his compilation of American Idol recordings sells an additional 8,000 ......
New Billboard #1s from Kelly, Fantasia, JHud, and Carrie
Four of American Idol's top women had new #1 hits on the Billboard chat this week.
American Idol Kelly Clarkson has a new #1. Her single, "Don't You Wanna Stay," with Jason Aldean reached #1 on the Hot Country Songs Recurrents chart.Kelly is the Idol with the most #1 hits at 60. Season 3's American Idol, Fantasia, has two new #1's!Her single, "I'm Doing Me," reached #1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Recurrents chart and the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Recurrents chart. Billboard charts are either ba...
Idol Round-Up
Many of your favorite Idol alumni are making headlines this week. Whether it's chart success, new music, book releases, performances, or movie roles, see how the Idol alumni and judges are keeping busy.
Chart News
American Idol Kelly Clarkson's song, "Don't You Wanna Stay," with Jason Aldean remains #1 on this week's USA Today American Idol airplay chart.Jennifer Hudson's "Where You At" reaches a new peak of #2 on the Urban AC chart.Other Idol tracks in the top 40 on a format chart include Mandi...