Catching Up With Kellie Pickler
Season 5's Kellie Pickler took time out of her super busy schedule promoting 100 Proof to talk with her "Idol family" today. Read what she had to say about her new album, her husband, American Idol, and more!
Kellie released her third album, 100 Proof, on Tuesday. She said, "I'm so excited and happy it's finally out. I worked so hard on it. I've never poured myself into something like I have with this album. It's been three and a half years since my last album, and a lot has happened in my life ...
Weekly Scoop: Hometown Auditions Continue
It's a busy week on American Idol's eleventh season with the continuation of hometown auditions. On Tuesday, San Diego auditions, which originally aired Sunday, will air again. On Wednesday, Idol heads to Aspen, CO to see who kept their cool in the snow! Then, on Thursday, we travel to the Gulf to see the talent in Galveston, TX.
Here are the Idol happenings of the week:
Tuesday, January 24
American Idol replays San Diego auditions at 8/7c on FOX.
Kellie Pickler releases new album, 100 Proof.
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Happy Birthday, Chris Daughtry!
Season 5's popular finalist Chris Daughtry celebrates his birthday the day after Christmas. The 32-year-old had a huge year with a new album!
Last month, Chris' band Daughtry released their third album, Break The Spell, which opened at #8 on the Billboard 200 chart with first-week sales of 129,000. From now through January 3rd, you can get the album for just $7.99 on iTunes-a special holiday price. Chris doesn't have too much time off to celebrate his birthday and the holidays-Daughtry performs ...
Happy Birthday, Anoop Desai!
Season 8 finalist Anoop Desaicelebrates his 25th birthday today! The North Carolina native had a successful run on American Idol, where the Wild Card round made him the first-ever 13th finalist. The college grad ended up making it all the way to sixth place. When Anoop auditioned for American Idol in 2008, he suggested the nickname "Anoop Dawg" to Randy Jackson, and the moniker has stuck with him since!
Anoop had a great year in 2011. He released a new album, Zero.0, and he released music videos...
Idol Round-Up
American Idol is in the Entertainment Weekly magazine out today. The issue includes "The Year in Charts," and American Idol was at #1 (Wednesday, 23.9 million viewers) and #2 (Thursday, 22 million viewers) in the TV category for "Top Regularly Scheduled Series." Thanks for keeping us on top year after year!
Kelly Clarkson released her music video for "Stronger," which features flash mobs of fans all over the world. Take a look at the unique video.
James Durbin has been busy. The Season 10 finali...
James Durbin talks his new album, ‘American Idol’ and wedding plans
James Durbin talked to OnTheRedCarpet.com about his upcoming album and 'American Idol' in November 2011....
Chris Daughtry on new album: We are so stoked
'American Idol' finalist and Daughtry front man Chris Daughtry on new album, 'Break the Spell' and AMA performance....