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Happy Birthday, James Durbin!
It has got to be one of the most exciting weeks in James Durbin's life! Today the Santa Cruz, CA rocker and Season 10 finalist turns 23 years old. On Saturday, December 31st, James married his love, Heidi Lowe, in Northern California surrounded by loved ones, rock stars, and Idols!
After coming in fourth place on Season 10 of American Idol, James toured the United States with his fellow Top 11 finalists. On November 21, James released his debut album, Memories of a Beautiful Disaster, which rece...
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American Idol’s Danny Gokey Engaged
By Radar Staff Former American Idol finalist Danny Gokey has found love again. Gokey, 31, is engaged to his girlfriend, Leyicet Peralta – 3 years after his wife died. The Milwaukee, WI. native – who gained fame on season 8 of Fox’s hit singing competition – made the announcement on the website for Sophia’s Heart , a charity he established in memory of his late wife who died after a routine heart ......
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Scotty to Tour with Brad Paisley, Perform at CMA Awards, and New Video
He's only 18 and it's just months after he won the title of American Idol, but Scotty McCreery is one of the busiest guys in the biz! Yesterday, Scotty did an amazing job performing the National Anthem before the first World Series Game. In the wake of his successful release of his debut album, Clear As Day, Scotty just announced that he'll be touring this winter with Brad Paisley, he'll get to perform at his very first Country Music Association Awards show, and he will debut the music video for...
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Happy Birthday, Matt Giraud!
Season 8's jazz crooner, Matt Giraud, celebrates his 26th birthday today. Matt will always be remembered as the first person to be "saved" by the judges on American Idol. The four judges thought his performance of Bryan Adams' "Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman?" was worthy of using the save on him, and he returned the next week to sing the applicable disco hit, "Stayin' Alive." Matt made it all the way to fifth place, when he was eliminated during Rat Pack Week, despite receiving solid reviews...
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Lee DeWyze Announces Asia and US Tour Dates
Reigning American Idol Lee DeWyze will kick off his first headlining tour Sunday, June 19, 2011 in Columbus, Ohio. Now the reigning champion will take his major label debut Live It Up on the road, kicking off his first headlining tour in Columbus, Ohio on June 19. Before the tour, Lee will also play at the Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival in Temecula, CA on Saturday, June 4, 2011.But first, Lee will tour in Asia!
Asia tour dates and locations:
May 7: Venice Piazza at McKinley Hill, M...
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Top 11 Results and Top 9 Week
Finalists Naima Adedapo and Thia Megia were eliminated tonight on American Idol after they received the fewest of the record-setting more than 55 million votes. On Wednesday's performance show, the Top 11 performed the songs of Sir Elton John, and Adedapo, 26, from Milwaukee, WI, sang "I'm Still Standing," and Megia, 16, from Hayward, CA, sang "Daniel." Tonight's episode also featured performances by Season Three Idol winner Fantasia and a musical collaboration by will.i.am of The Black Eyed Pea...
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Five of the Top 24 Revealed
On Wednesday night, the American Idol judges announced five semifinalists who have secured a coveted spot in this season's Top 24. These five semifinalists are Naima Adedapo from Milwaukee, WI; Clint Jun Gamboa from Long Beach, CA; Ashthon Jones from Nashville, TN; Paul McDonald from Nashville, TN; and Haley Reinhart from Wheeling, IL. To find out more about these five semifinalists, research them right here on americanidol.com for exclusive videos, photos and interviews.
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