May 21st, 2013 by Lisa McGarry.

ITV have revealed some of the big named guest performers who will be taking to the stage, when their live shows begin later this month.
This weekend viewers final out the final acts, who will perform on the live shows with the chance of picking up the £250,000 prize money and each evening, as the hopefuls are nervously waiting to hear the result of the public vote, a star will take to the stage and lighten the mood with a musical performance.
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May 10th, 2013 by Lisa McGarry.

Mariah Carey has returned to her usual uninhibited ways for her latest music video.
The American Idol judge hasn’t been worried about flaunting her curves and skin ever since she moved from her ‘Vision Of Love’ to her hip hop era and in the new music video for her single ‘#Beautiful’ the mum of two wears very little as she straddles a motorcycle to belt out her newest tune.
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May 8th, 2013 by Lisa McGarry.

Jennifer Lopez has finally unveiled her brand new single.
The former American Idol judge collaborated with US star Pitbull on her latest track and will be releasing the tune as the lead single from her forthcoming album.
‘Live It Up’ had it first radio plays earlier today as the actress and singer hit the PR trail, in a bid to build buzz and eventually boost sales.
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May 2nd, 2013 by Lisa McGarry.

The American Idol final is almost upon us and the lineup for the grand finale is starting to be teased.
Two singers will go head to head on the final shows, which will be spread over the 15th & 16th of May and joining them on the stage will be a host of industry stars.
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April 26th, 2013 by Lisa McGarry.

Names have finally been confirmed for the new Good Morning America concert series which begins next month.
Stars such as Pitbull and Ne-Yo will be taking to the stage during the summer shows, as will OneRepublic, Kenny Chesney and Alicia Keys.
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April 24th, 2013 by Lisa McGarry.

Adam Levine has insisted that he won’t be getting involved in a nasty ratings war.
The Maroon 5 hunk has refused to be drawn into slating American Idol, or commenting on their ratings trouble during their current season and instead, he claimed that his own show The Voice is above all that bitchiness.
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April 5th, 2013 by Owen Tonks.

Spencer Matthews “doesn’t get” former girlfriend Chloe Green’s romance with Jennifer Lopez’s ex Marc Anthony.
The Made In Chelsea star once dated Top Shop heiress Chloe, 21, who is now going out with singer Marc, 23 years her senior. Read more & comment »
February 5th, 2013 by Owen Tonks.
The Saturdays have been working hard across the pond in recent months in a bid to crack America but it seems there was something more to be excited about other than a boosted bank balance and extensive travel – Jennifer Lopez’s behind.
The girls, who have had their attempt to break into the US music industry documented as part of an E! reality show, had the opportunity to meet a number of celebrities while abroad but were left dumbstruck when they spotted J-Lo. Read more & comment »
July 16th, 2012 by TV Writer Lynn.

As fans of American Idol will doubtless know, both Steve Tyler and Jennifer Lopez have quit their roles as judges ahead of the new series, and there’s even some speculation that long serving judge Randy Jackson may follow suit.
So, it’s fair to say there’s something of a scramble going on right now to line up a new judging panel, but according to TMZ today, there are no shortage of celebs who have their eye on an American Idol job, including veteran singer, 70 year old Aretha Franklin.
Apparently, Aretha sent an email to Fox this weekend saying, “Yes, I am interested as a judge.”
And of course, Aretha’s career in music goes back decades, and in her time, she’s won 18 Grammy awards and countless other accolades.
However, neither Freemantle Media – the makers of Idol – nor the Fox Network have as yet commented on whether they would be interested in recruiting Aretha… Read more & comment »
July 14th, 2012 by Anna Howell.

OMG – literally days after Steven Tyler quit American Idol, his former fellow judge, Jennifer Lopez has followed suit and jumped ship also, whilst Randy Jackson’s future with the show does not look too certain either!
Tyler, the mega star front man of iconic rock group, Aerosmith, quit the hit US talent show a few days ago to concentrate more time on his band, and today during a tearful telephone interview on American Idol host, Ryan Seacrest’s radio show, the Latino singer and actress revealed that she too was leaving her judging seat.
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