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The first American Idol, Kelly Clarkson, has broken another record. Her latest single has made the biggest jump even to the top spot on Billboard's Hot 100 list. A new album is due out in March.
She's an accomplished songwriter, but still many people do not know her name -- or how to pronounce it. Was adding Kara DioGuardi to the judging panel a smart business move or a mistake? And what about those rumors that Paula Abdul is on her way out?
Have you ever dreamed of being a contestant on American Idol? Now, thanks to Mickey Mouse, you can have your chance. The American Idol experience debuts this month at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. If you're good enough, you might just win an audition for the show!
American Idol executive producer Ken Warwick dismisses claims that it is unfair for previously signed recording acts to compete on the FOX realty series. Last year, Carly Hennesy made it to the top twelve, even though she'd previously recorded an album. This season, there is another female artist in the running who isn't exactly "undiscovered."
Read no further if you like surprises. A list is making the rounds that claims to show the names of the "Top 36" American Idol semi-finalists. These are the contestants that survived Hollywood Week and will start competing for your votes. One of the people listed could very well be your next American Idol.