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Did Mariah Carey Lip Sync + Throw Shade at Jennifer Lopez on the 'American Idol' Finale?

Jessica Sager — Sun, 19 May 2013 14:39:03 +0000

If there were ever a vocalist on this planet who never needed to lip sync, it's Mariah Carey. Still, following her pitch perfect performance on the finale of 'American Idol,' people speculated that it was too perfect. What happened?

Candice Glover Wins 'American Idol' Season 12

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 17 May 2013 02:19:21 +0000

Candice Glover was named the winner of Season 12 of 'American Idol,' defeating Kree Harrison, who was voted the runner-up! Congrats, Candice. The world needs a belter like you to be Whitney Houston's heir apparent!

'American Idol' May Cut All Four Judges to Reinvent Itself

Damon Houx — Thu, 09 May 2013 01:22:53 +0000

'American Idol' used to be the hottest show on television, but after 13 years, it's starting to show its age. The show's ratings have slipped from regularly having 30 million viewers to now somewhere around 11 million. And though the show has had some different judges over the course of its run, it's now looking to ditch all four current judges to have a fresh face for season 13.

Adam Lambert + Angie Miller to Duet on the 'American Idol' Finale

Cassandra Rose — Tue, 07 May 2013 17:01:04 +0000

Former 'American Idol' alum Adam Lambert and current 'Idol' front-runner and finalist Angie Miller are scheduled to perform together during this season's 'Idol' finale, set to take place on May 16.

Also returning: Prior judge Jennifer Lopez, and possibly former contestant and Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson.

Listen! New Music-Mariah Carey & Miguel 'Beautiful'

Kid — Tue, 07 May 2013 14:29:32 +0000

American Idol may be having an off season with the new judges, but that isn’t stopping Mariah Carey! Mariah has teamed up with up and coming R&B singer Miguel, for a old school, Motown sounding tune called “Beautiful” that is already making a run up the charts after one day! Listen to “Beautiful” and tell [...]

'American Idol' Recap: Amber Holcomb Eliminated, will.i.am + David Cook Perform

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 03 May 2013 01:21:57 +0000

Singer Amber Holcomb was eliminated on tonight’s (May 2) episode of ‘American Idol.’ That means the all-female Top 3 is comprised of Candice Glover, Kree Harrison and Angie Miller.Â While we are bummed to see Holcomb bounce, congrats to the Top 3. The show combined both last week’s votes and this week’s votes, since no [...]

Jennifer Lopez Asked Fox to Return to 'American Idol,' Not the Other Way Around

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:47:31 +0000

There have been rumors that producers planned for one diva (Jennifer Lopez) to oust another (Mariah Carey) on the 'American Idol' judging panel mid-season in a desperate attempt to boost sagging ratings. However, the latest consensus is that it was J. Lo who contacted Fox, and not the other way around. That's a pretty (J) lo(w) blow and an affront to Mimi, no?

'American Idol' Recap: None of the Top 4 Girls Eliminated, Drake Shows Up + More

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 02:29:32 +0000

On tonight's episode (April 25) of 'American Idol,' no one was eliminated from the Top 4, which is comprised of all girls. And no, the judges didn't spend the sole season save, either. The show has built an extra week into production schedule to account for the usage of the save, but since the judges never applied it this season, the producers sorta did.

'American Idol' Recap: Top 4 Sing Personal Choices + One-Hit Wonders

Gina Vespa — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 03:01:59 +0000

On tonightâ€™s episode of â€˜American Idolâ€™ (April 24), the remaining four contestants took on two songs each â€” a personal selection and a one-hit wonder â€” plus a duet. Although it’s getting down to the wire, the ladies seemed a little off their game tonight. A few of the performances were top-notch, but overall, they [...]

Nicki Minaj To Mariah Carey: 'Settle Down, Sir' [VIDEO]

Kid — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:13:37 +0000

It’s been an interesting season for “American Idol”…everywhere except the stage that is. After ignoring each other for all but the audition process, everyone has been waiting for Round 2 of this diva showdown to happen. Check out this clip of the their semi-heated exchange from last night.