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American Idol's Nigel Lythgoe Sounds Off on Judging Drama: and#34They Didn't Gel as a Wholeand#

Tue, 21 May 2013 06:52:21 -0500

American Idol's season may be over, but it's still dominating headlines. Fox's long-running reality series' 12th season was all about judges Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj,... ...

'American Idol' Runner-Up Kree Harrison Spills On Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj Drama

Tue, 21 May 2013 02:46:17 -0500

'We lived in a bubble for a while,' Kree told MTV News of what the contestants saw during season 12.
By Jocelyn Vena

Kree Harrison
Photo: MTV News

If viewers felt the much-hyped tension between Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey during this past season of "American Idol," it didn't translate to...

Carrie Underwood To Join Taylor Swift As 2013 CMT Music Awards Performer

Tue, 21 May 2013 01:24:44 -0500

'American Idol' judge Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum and host Jason Aldean will also perform during the June 5 broadcast.
By Jocelyn Vena

Carrie Underwood
Photo: Getty Images

If you thought the 2013 CMT Music Awards couldn't get any bigger, well it just did. A new batch of performers has just been...

WORK: Drake Goes 70's Style On The Set Of and#34Anchorman 2and#34 + Champ Candice Glover Hits NYC For

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:12:22 -0500

Drake is getting back to his first love...acting. And he's making a 70's style hilarious cameo in Anchorman 2. Check out the "5AM In Toronto" rapper flexing his acting skills inside, plus "Idol" champ Candice Glover kicking off her roller coaster ride of...

Was Mariah Carey Lip Synching And Do You Care?

Fri, 17 May 2013 08:30:37 -0500

Mariah Carey, in a diabolical feathered gown, sang her face off last night in the season finale of American Idol — or DID she? A lot of people are freaking out, pointing fingers, saying she was actually lip synching her Mariah’s greatest hits medley. Maybe she did, considering she and everyone else on the judging panel...

JLo Steals Spotlight On 'American Idol'

Fri, 17 May 2013 05:48:51 -0500

Oh how we'd missed JLo! The sexiest judge American Idol has ever had came back to take over the show that she had frequented before for a couple of seasons. Thursday night, during the finale of the twelfth season of the singing competition, Jennifer Lopez took the stage and gave a stunning performance in which her rocking body and amazing...

American Idol Finale Ratings Down 7 Million From Last Season, The Office Signs Off Strong

Fri, 17 May 2013 04:59:47 -0500

Ouch. American Idol's season 12 finale brought in over 7 million less viewers than last year's finale, attracting just 14.3 million viewers. Candice Glover's confetti shower... ...

American Idol Backstage: Nicki Minaj Agrees and#34The Right Woman Wonand#34

Fri, 17 May 2013 04:31:00 -0500

Last night Candice Glover was crowned as the new American Idol over Kree Harrison, and judge Nicki Minaj heartily agrees with the choice the country made. And she reveals that she knew before... ...

'American Idol:' In Memoriam

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:32:37 -0500

After 12 seasons, 'Idol' is dead ... and Bigger Than The Sound says goodbye to a formerly great show.
By James Montgomery

Photo: Fox

"American Idol" is dead to me.

I don't mean that in some vindictive way; truth be told, I haven't really cared enough to be outraged since probably...

FINALE FAB: Tamar Braxton, Jennifer Hudson and Aretha Franklin Make APPEARANCES On and#34American I

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:05:08 -0500

Last night, Candice Glover became the first female to be crowned the "Amercian Idol" in five years. Along the way, celebs like Tamar Braxton, Jennifer Hudson and Aretha Franklin were there to cheer her on. See pics and performance from Mariah Carey...