Blog posts about American Idol

Simon Cowell begs animal owners to rehearse for Britain’s Got Talent & reaches out to American Idol’s Randy Jackson & Paula Abdul

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Simon Cowell really is getting the hang of this whole Twitter thing isn’t he.

Every now and again the X Factor boss comes online and has a bit of a spree on the social networking site and this morning he used it to offer some advice for hopeful auditionees.

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Mariah Carey tweets excitement of American Idol finale & Nicki Minaj may not be returning next year!

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With the American Idol season finale taking place this weekend, judge Mariah Carey has taken to Twitter to express her excitement about the finalists and their performances.

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Keith Urban ‘would love’ to return to American Idol for another season as judge & results show to be axed!

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American Idol judge Keith Urban, has today revealed that he would love to return to the hit US talent show for another season and sit behind the judging desk once again.

The country singer told new network E! that he has ‘loved the adventure’ of being both a judge and mentor on the show.

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Adam Lambert thanks two million Twitter followers & Angie Miller confirms that rumoured American Idol finale performance!

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Former American Idol contestant Adaml Lambert, has today thanked his Twitter followers as his count hit the two million barrier.

The singer thanked his ‘Glamberts’ after he reached the milestone. Lambert thanked them for their devoted support on the social networking site just before he smashed the two million mark.

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Adam Lambert thanks GLAAD Awards & American Idol’s Angie Miller to release ‘You Set Me Free’

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Former American Idol contestant Adam Lambert has walked away with an award for his contributions to the GLBT community this weekend at the annual 2013 GLAAD Media Awards in San Francisco.

The 31 year-old was presented with his award by Spice Girl Mel B and she wasn’t holding back on her excitement before the awards as she tweeted:  ”Going to the #glaadawards in SF tonight!!!  Can’t wait :) @glaad http://glaad.org/mediaawards.”

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Adam Lambert ‘wouldn’t have platform’ without American Idol & season 13 audition dates announced!

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Since appearing on American Idol season 8, Lambert has had a phenomenal career so far and admitted that without taking part in it, he would’t have been able to have so many life-changing experiences.

The singer posted a video via his Twitter page which documents his path from auditioning, to being a finalist and to where he is now. He speaks about the experience in an interview and opens up about the impact on his musical journey.

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American Idol: Alicia Keys will miss Randy Jackson but will she take his spot?

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Alicia Keys has admitted that she’s been saddened by Randy Jackson’s recent announcement.

The producer and music manager confirmed yesterday that after twelve long years, he is planning to step down from the American Idol judging panel after 12 long years.

Next week’s finale episodes will be Randy’s last shows and ‘Empire State Of Mind’ singer Alicia revealed that she is saddened by his decision.

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American Idol: Angie Miller to duet with Adam Lambert on season finale despite elimination!

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This years American Idol third place runner up Angie Miller, is set to duet with Adam Lambert in the season finale despite her being eliminated from the show.

Miller was eliminated from American Idol season twelve last night and it’s been confirmed that she will perform with one of her own idols and former contestant Adam Lambert. It’s said that the performance will  serve as a consolation prize and also a homecoming for Lambert.

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Mel B will present American Idol’s Adam Lambert with GLAAD Media Award!

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Adam Lambert will be picking up a very special award later this month and it’s been revealed that he will receive it from none other than Mel B.

It was confirmed recently that the American Idol star would be receiving the Davidson/Valentini GLAAD Award, a special trophy and accolade given annually by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation to an openly LGBT individual who has made a significant difference in promoting equal rights for the LGBT community.

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Adam Lambert joining Jennifer Lopez & Carly Rae Jepsen to perform on American Idol final with Angie Miller?

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Adam Lambert is reportedly heading home later this month and has been tipped as a performed on this year’s American Idol final.

The flamboyant star of course shot to fame on the hit Fox show, when he finished in second place back in season eight, and has went on to have chart topping albums around the world, while building his international fanbase.

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