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Jason and Michael Castro – I’ll Be Home for Christmas – VIDEO

By On 12/25/2012 · 9 Comments · In American Idol, Jason Castro

American Idol brothers, strong>Jason and Michael Castro, sing an acoustic version of “I’ll Be Home for Christmas”.

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Jason Castro – “Only A Mountain” Music Video

By On 10/30/2012 · 12 Comments · In American Idol, Jason Castro

Optimism abounds in Jason Castro’s colorful new music video for his single “Only a Mountain.”

Watch after the jump.

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Jason Castro Celebrates Daughter’s Birthday with “Enough” (VIDEO)

By On 08/29/2012 · 15 Comments · In American Idol, Jason Castro

Jason Castro celebrates his daughter Madeline’s birthday by releasing a song he wrote for her called “Enough” set to family videos of her first year of life.

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Jason and Michael Castro Cover “Give Your Heart a Break” (VIDEO)

By On 08/22/2012 · 17 Comments · In American Idol, Jason Castro

“We’re huge Demi Lovato fans,” tweeted Jason Castro enthusiastically about the “Give Your Heart a Break” cover the Season 7 Idol alum performed with his brother Michael (he went to Hollywood in Season 8).

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Jason Castro Announces “Only A Mountain” Release Date and Track List

By On 08/15/2012 · 3 Comments · In American Idol, Jason Castro

Mark your calendars! Jason Castro announced today that he will be releasing his sophomore studio album, Only A Mountain, on January 15, 2013. Before the full album release, Jason will be releasing the Starting Line EP on August 28th, exclusive to Walmart and online retailers. The EP will feature five tracks.

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Jason Castro Reveals “Only a Mountain” Album Cover

By On 08/10/2012 · 6 Comments · In American Idol, Jason Castro

Check out the album cover for Jason Castro’s forthcoming Christian Contemporary album, Only a Mountain.

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New Music Tuesday: David Archuleta, Jason Castro, Mariah Carey, Bucky Covington

By On 08/07/2012 · 36 Comments · In American Idol, Bucky Covington, David Archuleta, Jason Castro

This week’s New Music Tuesday features work from a pair of Season 7 Idol alums. David Archuleta releases his album of covers, BEGIN and the title song “Only a Mountain” from Jason Castro’s upcoming album drops today.  Newly-minted Idol judge, Mariah Carey, releases her latest single “Triumphant” with help from Rick Ross & Meek Mills. And lastly, Bucky Covington’s second studio album, Good Guys will come out on September 11, but can be pre-ordered today.

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Jason Castro New Single “Only A Mountain” Drops August 7

By On 08/03/2012 · 11 Comments · In American Idol, Jason Castro

The new single, “Only a Mountain” from Season 7 American Idol alum, Jason Castro drops August 8. See the cover after the jump.

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Elliott Yamin, Jason Castro, Melinda Doolittle Go to Washington for Malaria No More (VIDEOS)

By On 03/10/2012 · 10 Comments · In Elliott Yamin, Jason Castro, Melinda Doolittle

Elliott Yamin, Melinda Doolittle and Jason Castro were in Washington DC Wednesday to promote Malaria No More, an organization dedicated to ending deaths by malaria in Africa by 2015.

The trio spoke to members about the cause and then took to the stage later that evening to perform.

Videos after the jump.

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Jason Castro Signs with Word Records

By On 03/02/2012 · 25 Comments · In American Idol, Jason Castro

Season 7 Idol alum, Jason Castro, has signed with Word records. His debut album was released on Atlantic in 2010, but when Christian radio and retailers expressed an interest in Jason’s music, Word came on board to re-package his album for the Christian market. Who Am I hit stores in November of 2010

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Jason Castro – New Songs! – Rockwood Music Hall NYC – VIDEO

By On 01/26/2012 · 22 Comments · In American Idol, Jason Castro

Season 7 Idol alum, Jason Castro, performed an acoustic concert at the Rockwood Music Hall in New York City Monday night (1/23).

Amongst Jason’s familiar tunes, like “Over the Rainbow” and “Let’s Just Fall in Love” were a few NEW tunes. Check them out here.

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Song of the Week – Jason Castro – It Matters to Me

By On 11/26/2011 · 39 Comments · In American Idol, Jason Castro, Song of the Week

“It Matters to Me” – Jason Castro
Album: Jason Castro

Idol Season: 7
Place: 4th

This week we move to Mr. Jason Castro. It’s hard for me to ever choose someone to spotlight from season seven of Idol, because it was by far my favorite season. I loved almost all of the [...]

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Jason and Mandy Castro Welcome Baby Madeline!

By On 08/28/2011 · 18 Comments · In American Idol, Jason Castro

Awww…Jason Castro’s wife Mandy just gave birth to a little girl!

Jason tweeted, “My beautiful baby girls first smile! We are happy to welcome Madeline Emelia Castro to our family! http://bit.ly/obeGdM”

UPDATE: New photo of Jason with his daughter Madeline from People Magazine HERE.

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Jason Castro: Exclusive Interview!

By On 05/24/2011 · 11 Comments · In American Idol, Jason Castro

I got a chance to speak with Jason Castro on the phone as he was waiting to board an airplane to Los Angeles where he’s set to join 14 other Idol alums for a concert and meet & greet at the Nokia Theater—a pre-final bash sponsored by AT&T.

I spoke with Jason about the new single he’s about to release to Christian radio, his next album, and the big change coming in his life-he and his wife Mandy are expecting a baby girl in August!

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The Jason Castro’s are Expecting a Baby Girl!

By On 04/08/2011 · 24 Comments · In American Idol, Jason Castro

Congrats to Jason Castro and his wife Mandy! Jason announced today in a blog they are expecting a baby girl in August:

Now, I am excited to announce that there will be a new addition to the Castro family! My wife and I are expecting our first child this August. We [...]

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