American Idol
Candice Glover won "American Idol" Season 12 over Kree Harrison as Psy, Jennifer Hudson, Jessie J, Adam Lambert and Aretha Franklin performed.
Peggy Lundquist
Peggy is a researcher in Newsday’s photo department and an avid "American Idol" fan, having gone to the summer concert for the past five years with the same group of family and friends. "'Idol' is one of the few shows we watch as a family, as it provides a common ground for interesting, sometimes heated, discussion." Her group includes her four-year old granddaughter Alex, who attended her first "Idol" concert when she was just two and one-half, sitting in a front-row seat enjoying the "Adam Lambert experience." Peggy will blog and contrast the perspective of the youngster/tween/teen/adult.
Report: ‘American Idol’ to fire all four judges in massive makeover
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According to a new report on The Wrap, an individual with knowledge of Fox’s plans said all four judges - Mariah Carey, Randy Jackson, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban - and producer Nigel Lithgoe will not have their contracts renewed for season 13 of “American Idol.”
Fox feels that the show has lost its core audience, and they want it back.
Big salaries for divas will also be a thing...
Read more »‘American Idol’ final 3 compete Wednesday, May 8
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“American Idol” season 12’s top 3 finalists, Candice Glover, Kree Harrison and Angie Miller, will sing 3 songs each: Jimmy Iovine’s Choice, Judges’ Choice and Idol Producers’ Choice. According to spoilers, the song choices are: Candice Glover - Emeli Sande’s “Next to Me,” “Somewhere” (“West Side Story”), and U2’s “One.” Kree Harrison – Rascal Flatts’ “Here Comes Goodbye,” The Band Perry’s...
Read more »‘American Idol’ Top 4 Redux – "Now and Then"-themed performance show May 1
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TPTB (the powers that be) at “American Idol” reinvented their rule book last night when it was announced that no one was being eliminated and that this week's votes will be combined with next week's to decide who will be leaving the show.
So, the final four contestants – Amber Holcomb, Angie Miller, Kree Harrison and Candice Glover – will all get another shot at performing for America's votes...
Read more »‘American Idol’ – One Hit Wonders/Free Choice-themed performance show April 24
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The “American Idol” top 4 finalists, Candice Glover, Kree Harrison, Amber Holcomb and Angie Miller, will perform two songs each Wednesday.
Rumor has it that the themes for this week are "one hit wonders" – songs from artists that hit the Top 40 only once – and free choice.
"American Idol" season 9 winner Lee DeWyze will perform his new single “Silver Lining”...
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